Occupational Therapist - Adult Social Care Team - Oldbury - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Oldbury; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A trusted recruitment agency seeks an Occupational Therapist to join the Adult Social Care Team in Oldbury. The role involves conducting assessments and delivering tailored interventions to enhance adult independence and wellbeing. Candidates will benefit from a competitive pay rate of £28.40 per hour, with options for full-time or part-time work. This position offers professional development opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful difference in community health within a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Flexible work patterns

Competitive pay of £28.40 per hour

Access to continuous training

Collaborative work environment

Networking opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in providing occupational therapy services to adults.
• Ability to carry out assessments and develop tailored interventions.
• Knowledge of safeguarding measures.

Responsibilities

• Carry out holistic assessments for adults to understand their needs.
• Develop and deliver individualized therapy interventions.
• Recommend environmental changes to promote independence.
• Support individuals in making informed decisions about their care.

Skills

Holistic assessments

Therapeutic interventions

Environmental adaptations

Collaborative working

Safeguarding duties

Job description

Occupational Therapist – Adult Social Care Team

Specialism: Adult Social Care
Location: Oldbury, UK
Salary: £28.40 per hour
Job Type: Full Time/Part Time
Duration: Ongoing

Overview: Take the next step in your career as an Occupational Therapist within the Adult Social Care Team in Oldbury. This ongoing opportunity allows you to make a meaningful difference in the lives of adults, enhancing their independence and wellbeing. You will be pivotal in assessing needs and delivering tailored therapy interventions, working alongside a multi-disciplinary team. With options for full-time and part-time hours, this role offers flexibility to suit your work-life balance.

Perks and Benefits:

• Full-Time/Part-Time: Choose the work pattern that best fits your personal life and commitments.
• Competitive Pay: Enjoy a rewarding £28.40 per hour, making a positive impact while achieving financial satisfaction.
• Professional Development: Access continuous training and development opportunities to advance your skills.
• Varied Work Environment: Collaborate with a supportive team and engage with healthcare and social care professionals.
• Networking Opportunities: Build valuable professional relationships across various sectors, broadening your career horizon.

What You Will Do:

• Comprehensive Assessments: Carry out holistic assessments for adults with impairments to understand their needs and support requirements.
• Therapeutic Interventions: Develop and deliver individualized therapy interventions aimed at improving daily functioning.
• Environmental Adaptations: Recommend and implement environmental changes or assistive equipment to promote independence.
• Support Decision Making: Aid individuals in making informed decisions about their care and provide support for regaining independence.
• Collaborative Working: Work closely with multi-agency partners to provide a cohesive and integrated service.
• Safeguarding Duties: Ensure the safety and wellbeing of vulnerable individuals through safeguarding measures.
• Professional Standards: Uphold the highest professional standards, contributing to the continuous development and compliance of the service.

Purpose of the Role:

The purpose of this role is to provide high-quality occupational therapy services to adults in Sandwell, focusing on maximizing independence, wellbeing, and quality of life. You will perform comprehensive assessments, provide therapeutic interventions, recommend environmental changes, and support individuals in achieving daily independence.

Why Oldbury?

Located in the heart of the West Midlands, Oldbury offers a perfect mix of community spirit and access to city life. With Birmingham just a short distance away, you’ll have the best of both worlds: the tranquillity and charm of Oldbury, and the opportunities and culture of the city. Whether you’re just starting your career or looking for a fresh start, Oldbury is a fantastic place to grow professionally and make a lasting difference.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted, award-winning recruitment agency. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and numerous industry awards, we are committed to finding the best roles that match your skills and career aspirations.