Occupational Therapist — Early Help & Prevention (Hybrid)

Sanctuary Personnel; Chatham; Hybrid; GBP 43,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Professional development

Supportive team environment

Full-Time role

Potential extension

Job summary

Qualifications

• HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist.
• Minimum 2 years post-qualification OT experience.
• Adult Social Care OT experience.
• Significant experience with housing needs assessments.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Undertake person-centred Occupational Therapy functional assessments.
• Deliver Occupational Therapy interventions within an enablement and outcome-focused framework.
• Promote independence and prevent, reduce or delay ongoing care needs.
• Recommend and provide equipment and adaptations.
• Undertake housing needs assessments and rehousing reports.
• Complete package of care reviews.
• Support carers through advice, guidance and interventions.
• Liaise with NHS, Housing and Voluntary Sector partners.
• Identify and refer safeguarding concerns appropriately.
• Maintain accurate electronic case records, assessments, and reports.

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy

HCPC registration

Full UK driving licence

Job description