Occupational Therapist

Opus People Solutions Limited; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; Hybride; GBP 32 000 - 46 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Opus People Solutions Limited is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join the Adults Service in Solihull. The role focuses on community-based rehabilitation, supporting individuals to maximise independence and adapt to their environment.

The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years PQE, experience in reablement, and the ability to work with multidisciplinary teams while managing a varied caseload. The position is 37 hours per week, 12-week duration, with hybrid working options.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years PQE.
• Experience in reablement to maximise independence.
• Experience reducing moving and handling requirements, including single-handed care where appropriate.
• Ability to work in the community with a varied caseload and with multidisciplinary teams.

Connaissances

Community health

Rehabilitation

Teamwork

Independence support

Description du poste

Occupational Therapist - Adults

Location: Solihull

Rate: £28.40 per hour (Uumbrella rate) under MOC

Hours: 37 hours per week

Duration: 12 weeks

Working Pattern: Community-based role with a hybrid home and office working arrangement

About the Role

We are currently seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join the Adults Service in Solihull. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated practitioner with a strong background in community-based adult social care and rehabilitation.

Key Requirements

• Minimum 2 years post-qualified experience (PQE).
• Experience in reablement services, supporting individuals to maximise independence.
• Proven experience in reviewing and reducing moving and handling requirements, including the implementation of single-handed care practices where appropriate.
• Ability to work effectively within the community, managing a varied caseload and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
• You must have 2 years PQE.

Important Information

This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. As this role is eligible for an Enhanced DBS check, applicants are required to declare any cautions and convictions that are not protected under current filtering rules.

If successful, candidates will be required to provide information to support Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council's commitment to the prevention and detection of fraud. This information will be processed by the Council's Internal Audit Services and may be shared with the National Fraud Initiative (NFI) for data matching purposes.