Occupational Therapist

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Peacehaven; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A social care organization in the United Kingdom is seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist to deliver support to individuals with disabilities. This temporary part-time role offers a hybrid working model, ensuring individuals are central to their care decisions. Suitable candidates should have a recognized Occupational Therapy qualification and HCPC registration. Starting salary is £20.48 per hour, plus benefits.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Holiday accrual

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years post-qualified experience in Occupational Therapy.
• Experience in manual handling and relevant training.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Occupational Therapy support to people with disabilities.
• Work with parents, carers and families to promote independence.
• Complete screening assessments and recommendations.

Skills

Strong teamwork

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Proficiency in technology

Education

Recognised Occupational Therapy qualification

Registration with the Health Care Professions Council (HCPC)

Job description

Looking to make a real difference by helping individuals and families build resilience and independence?

This short-term role offers the opportunity to apply your professional expertise within a supportive team focused on positive, person-centred outcomes.

In the Occupational Therapist role, you will be:

Delivering direct Occupational Therapy support to people with disabilities.

Working with parents, carers and families to develop resilience and promote independence.

Completing screening assessments and making recommendations for appropriate interventions.

Carrying out safeguarding activity where required.

Ensuring individuals and their families are at the centre of decision-making about their care and desired outcomes.

To be successful, you will need:

A recognised Occupational Therapy qualification (minimum 3 years post-qualified).

Registration with the Health Care Professions Council (HCPC).

Experience in manual handling and relevant training.

Strong teamwork, communication and interpersonal skills.

Proficiency in technology and relevant software systems.

This is a temporary role for initially 12 weeks, working part time, 23 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

You'll have a hybrid model of working based between Coed Pella, Colwyn Bay and home (following initial training). You'll be starting on a salary of £20.48 per hour plus benefits including weekly pay and holiday accrual.

If you’re a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist looking for a rewarding opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.

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