Occupational Therapist - Community Team - Basingstoke - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Basingstoke; Hybrid; GBP 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Social Worker for a locum position in Basingstoke, New Forest, Winchester, and Fareham. The role involves assessing patients and developing treatment plans for those with physical disabilities. This opportunity offers competitive pay of £38 per hour, flexibility, and a chance to work with a dynamic team. Enjoy the beautiful landscapes and community life in these locations while making a significant impact in occupational therapy.

Benefits

Flexibility in work settings

Full-time autonomy

Supportive multidisciplinary team

Travel expense claims

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of practical experience required.
• Ability to develop tailored treatment plans.
• Experience working with physical disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' physical and mental capabilities.
• Implement therapeutic interventions aimed at improving functional abilities.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive care.
• Monitor and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
• Educate patients and families on techniques to promote independence.

Skills

Assessment of patients' capabilities

Implementing therapeutic interventions

Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams

Patient education

Documentation accuracy

Experience with adults’ services

Moving and handling skills

Driving license and vehicle for business

Education

Relevant degree and HCPC registration

Job description

Social Worker - Adults Multi-Disciplinary Team

Locum Occupational Therapist within Community Team in Basingstoke, New Forest, Winchester, and Fareham UK earning a rewarding £38 per hour. This is an ongoing, full-time opportunity where you can truly make an impact while experiencing the perks of locum work. Join our vibrant community team and bring your expertise to adults’ services, particularly those with physical disabilities PD, moving, and handling experience. If you’re ready for a unique adventure in occupational therapy, this exciting role might just be perfect for you.

Perks and benefits:

• Embrace the flexibility and variety that locum work offers, allowing you to explore different settings and further your professional growth.
• Enjoy the freedom of working full-time hours with the autonomy to implement your therapeutic innovations.
• Take advantage of the opportunity to work with a supportive and dynamic multidisciplinary team, enhancing both your career and personal development.
• Claim business miles for travel between the office base and patient visits, offering financial relief for the road trips.

What you will do:

• Assess patients’ physical and mental capabilities to develop tailored treatment plans.
• Implement therapeutic interventions aimed at improving patients’ functional abilities.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including speech therapists and case managers, to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Monitor patients’ progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
• Educate patients and their families on therapeutic techniques and exercises to promote independence.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient evaluations, treatment plans, and progress notes.
• Stay updated with advancements in occupational therapy practices and medical imaging techniques.
• Conduct assessments to help Hampshire residents access their homes safely and independently, managing expectations for those who might have waited for service.
• Bring your experience with adults’ services and PD clients, along with adept moving and handling skills.
• Travel efficiently with a full UK driving licence and a vehicle insured for business use, ensuring seamless visits to residents.
• Meet the requirement of a minimum 2 years of practical experience and hold the necessary degree and HCPC registration.

Basingstoke, New Forest, Winchester, and Fareham offer an incredible backdrop to your work life. With picturesque landscapes and bustling community life, these locations promise an enriching experience both professionally and personally. Join us and enjoy the combination of stunning natural beauty and vibrant local culture, making it a fantastic place to live and work.

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