Occupational Therapist - Adult Social Care West Team (Part-time & Full-time)

TN United Kingdom; Newbury; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join their Adult Social Care Service. This rewarding role allows you to make a positive impact on the lives of adults in the community by assessing their needs and developing personalized care plans. You will collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure effective service delivery while promoting independence and dignity for individuals. The organization offers excellent benefits, including flexible working patterns and a generous annual leave entitlement. If you're passionate about making a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible Working Patterns

Training and Development Opportunities

Family-Friendly Policies

Local Discounts

Wellbeing Programme

Employee Assistance Programme

Generous Annual Leave Entitlement

Qualifications

• Recognized degree or diploma in Occupational Therapy required.
• Current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct holistic assessments and develop personalized care plans.
• Deliver therapeutic interventions and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Holistic Assessment

Therapeutic Interventions

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Caseload Management

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy

HCPC Registration

Job description

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Occupational Therapist - Adult Social Care West Team (Part-time & Full-time), Newbury

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Newbury, United Kingdom

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Other

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Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

28.04.2025

Expiry Date:

12.06.2025

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Job Description:

Vacancy Description

Are you a dedicated Occupational Therapist looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of adults in our community? West Berkshire Council is seeking an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join our Adult Social Care Service. As an essential car user, you will be based at our Market Street Offices.

As an Occupational Therapist, you will work within our Adult Social Care Service to assess and support individuals in maintaining their independence and improving their quality of life. You will work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders, including service users, carers, and relevant professionals, to develop personalized and outcome-focused care plans.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct holistic assessments to identify individuals' needs and develop appropriate care plans
• Provide practical support, equipment, and adaptations to help individuals maintain their independence
• Deliver therapeutic interventions and rehabilitation programs in line with best practice guidelines
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external partners to ensure coordinated and effective service delivery
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and provide reports as required

Qualifications:

• A recognized degree or diploma in Occupational Therapy
• Current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
• Experience working within a social care setting, ideally supporting adults
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with service users, carers, and professionals
• The ability to manage a caseload, prioritizing and organizing your work effectively
• A commitment to promoting independence, dignity, and empowerment for individuals

West Berkshire Council offers excellent employment benefits such as:

• Flexible working patterns to accommodate your personal and professional commitments
• Access to a wide range of training and development opportunities
• Family-friendly policies
• A range of local discounts
• Wellbeing Programme including Employee Assistance Programme and employee benefits
• You will also be entitled to a generous annual leave entitlement starting at 29 days per annum (plus public holidays), rising by an additional 5 days after 5 years’ service.

Please note that the closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible to avoid disappointment.