Community Specialist Project Occupational Therapist

JustOT; London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

JustOT is seeking an experienced, HCPC registered Occupational Therapist for a hybrid role in Lancashire. The position involves delivering a medication monitoring service, requiring direct interaction with service users to ensure successful implementation and support of the program. Key responsibilities include assessing service users, managing monitoring schedules, and reporting findings.

Benefits

Dedicated one-to-one support

Fast-track registration process

Excellent rates of pay

Assistance with travel and accommodation

Weekly pay, always on time

Access to exclusive NHS and private sector roles

No registration fees

Reimbursed DBS

Free online training

Qualifications

• HCPC registered Occupational Therapist.
• Minimum 3 years experience within Social Services.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred service users for suitability.
• Support the installation of the medication monitoring device.
• Regularly check in with service users throughout the monitoring period.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Assessment

Job description

JustOT are recruiting for an experienced, HCPC registered Occupational Therapist to join our well-respected client in Lancashire for a specialist project.

Details:
Hourly rate: £38.00
Location: Lancashire
Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week
Working arrangements: Hybrid (office and home-based)

About the Role:
You will be delivering a medication monitoring service designed to support individuals currently receiving medication assistance in their own homes. The project involves the installation and management of mobile medication management technology that reminds users to take their medication independently.

Your key responsibilities will include:
Assessing referred service users for suitability
Supporting the installation of the medication monitoring device
Setting and managing the monitoring schedule
Regularly checking in with service users throughout the 6-week monitoring period
Reporting progress and findings back to the project team
This role requires close collaboration with service users and partner organisations. It focuses on the delivery of the service, primarily involving direct interaction with service users to ensure the successful implementation and support of the programme.

Key Duties:
Receive and review referrals from the social care team
Contact service users to assess suitability for the project
Provide and install monitoring devices
Support care providers and end users throughout the process
Collect and review monitoring data during the service period
Escalate notifications to care providers as needed
Remove devices at the end of the monitoring period
Collate final data and prepare reports on findings and trends for key stakeholders on a weekly/monthly basis
Maintain accurate logs of all activities and communications

Essential Requirements:
HCPC registered Occupational Therapist
Minimum 3 years experience within Social Services
Full UK driving licence

Benefits:
Dedicated one-to-one support
Fast-track registration process
Excellent rates of pay
Assistance with travel and accommodation
Weekly pay, always on time
Access to exclusive NHS and private sector roles
No registration fees
Reimbursed DBS
Free online training

If you are not available for this role, please refer a friend or colleague and earn a £250 referral bonus on successful placement (terms and conditions apply). For more information, contact Hannah Skinner on 0207 045 3344 or [e-mail].