Occupational Therapist

Schools’ Choice; England; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agency seeks 8 Occupational Therapists for assignments in Suffolk. You will deliver essential OT services, conduct reviews, and assist in CQC preparations over 6 months. Candidates with 5+ years of experience and HCPC registration are encouraged to apply for locations in West Suffolk, Ipswich, and North.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years as an Occupational Therapist.
• Registered with HCPC.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and timely delivery of front-line occupational therapy services.
• Support triage and reduce duplication between health and social care.
• Complete reviews of care packages for best service value.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

Care Management

Assessment Skills

Communication

Team Collaboration

Education

HCPC Registration

Job description

Opus People Solutions on behalf of Suffolk County Council have 8 exciting roles for Occupational Therapist across 3 different locations in Suffolk across (West, Ipswich and North) to join their team.

Job Title: Occupational Therapist
Length of assignment:6 months
Hours per week: 37 hours
Hourly rate:£35.00-hour umbrella
Location: Suffolk

Location1 -West: West Suffolk House, Bury St Edmunds

Location 2 - Ipswich: Endeavour House, Ipswich

Location 3-North: Riverside, Lowestoft

Remote/Office based: 2-3 days office 2 days WFH

Job Information:

We are looking to recruit to 8 agency Occupational Therapists for 6 months focused the proactive undertaking of reviews and assessments across the Directorate. This would also support our preparation for the CQC assessment as supported by CLT.

The tasks will include:

• Providing safe and timely delivery of front-line occupational therapy services within the directorate
• Supporting with triage and reducing duplication between health and social care to reduce OT waiting lists.
• Supporting external care providers to ensure correct and safe moving and handling tasks.
• Completing reviews of care packages to ensure best value of services for ASC and best use of available equipment
• Reviewing double handed care packages
• Mutual aid to other OT areas as required

* Provide safe and timely delivery of OT assessments and reviews across the directorate.

If you have atleast 5 years as a Occupational therapist and you are HCPC registered then we would love to hear from you.

If your interest please let us know which location you are applying for