Occupational Therapist - Community Social Services - Penzance - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Penzance; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist for a locum position in Penzance. Offering competitive pay of up to £27.62 per hour and an opportunity to engage with community social services, you will work closely with clients and teams to provide exceptional care while enjoying a vibrant coastal lifestyle. This role emphasizes professional growth, work-life balance, and opportunities to enhance your career in a picturesque location.

Benefits

Flexibility as a locum

Competitive pay

Professional growth opportunities

Networking opportunities

Healthy work-life balance

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Occupational Therapist in community settings.
• Ability to conduct assessments and develop care plans.
• Excellent communication skills for client interaction.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional care and support in community settings.
• Develop tailored plans to reduce reliance on care packages.
• Drive to client homes to deliver personalized services.

Skills

Experience in Adult Social Care

Strong assessment skills

Team collaboration

Valid driving licence

Job description

Occupational Therapist – Community Social Services

Occupational Therapist – Community Social Services within Penzance UK, earning up to £27.62 per hour. This exciting full-time locum opportunity spans 3 months and offers a chance to make a difference while working in a picturesque location. As a Band Community Adult Social Care Occupational Therapist in Penzance, you’ll be part of a dedicated team focused on optimal care and reducing reliance on care packages, contributing to our savings target for 2025/2026. Experienced community therapists with a background in Adult Social Care are preferred.

Embark on this adventure and enjoy these perks and benefits:

Perks and benefits:

• Locum job: Experience the freedom of locum work, offering flexibility and variety in your career. You get to choose assignments that suit your lifestyle and explore different fields of interest.
• Competitive pay: With a pay rate of up to £27.62 per hour, you will receive top compensation for your expertise and time.
• Professional growth: Gain valuable experience in community social services, enhancing your CV and boosting your career prospects.
• Networking opportunities: Build your professional network by working alongside experienced therapists and other healthcare professionals in the field.
• Work-life balance: Enjoy working in a flexible environment which supports a healthy work-life balance, allowing you to explore the stunning surroundings of Penzance on your days off.

What you will do:

• Work closely with community social services teams to provide exceptional care and support.
• Conduct assessments and develop tailored plans to reduce reliance on care packages.
• Collaborate with clients, their families, and other healthcare professionals to optimise outcomes.
• Implement interventions based on best practice and evidence-based approaches.
• Drive to client homes and community settings to deliver services, necessitating a valid driving licence.

Living and working in Penzance offers the perfect blend of career fulfilment and leisure time. Known for its stunning coastline, quaint charm, and vibrant arts scene, Penzance is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a vibrant community to be a part of. Whether you’re strolling along the beach or enjoying a local festival, Penzance is a remarkable place to call home for this meaningful locum position.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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