Occupational Therapist – Medway

TN United Kingdom; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits for a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join a dynamic team in Medway on a temporary basis. This role offers the chance to deliver impactful therapy services while collaborating with colleagues to ensure person-centred outcomes. You will be instrumental in promoting safeguarding policies and adhering to relevant legislation. With a hybrid working model, you can balance office-based, community, and remote work effectively. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills and potentially work towards becoming an OT Practice Educator in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay rate

Hybrid working model

Supportive team environment

Skill development opportunities

Potential to become OT Practice Educator

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified Occupational Therapist and a car driver with business cover.
• Knowledge in applying relevant legislation and standards in Adult Social Care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver effective occupational therapy services within Adult Social Care.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure person-centred outcomes.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

Knowledge of The Care Act

Knowledge of Mental Capacity Act

Knowledge of Mental Health Act

ICT Skills

Record Keeping

Education

Qualified Occupational Therapist

Tools

Business Car

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Job Title: Occupational Therapist
Location: Medway
Contract: 3 months
Rate: Up to £38 per hour

An exciting opportunity has become available for an Occupational Therapist to join Medway on a temporary basis.

What will your responsibilities be?

As an Occupational Therapist, you will be responsible for delivering highly effective occupational therapy services within Adult Social Care. You will work collaboratively with colleagues and partners to ensure person-centred outcomes while adhering to relevant policies and legislation, including The Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, and Mental Health Act. You will also play a key role in promoting and supporting the Council’s safeguarding policies and procedures. This hybrid role requires a mix of office-based, community, and remote work, with on-duty responsibilities at Gun Wharf once a week.

Key Benefits:

• Competitive pay rate of up to £38 per hour
• Hybrid working model for casework when not travelling
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Opportunity to develop skills in supervising staff and students
• Potential to work towards becoming an OT Practice Educator

Qualifications and Experience:

To be successful in this role, you must be a qualified Occupational Therapist and a car driver with business cover. You should be able to travel within Medway and potentially further afield. Additionally, you must have knowledge and experience in applying relevant legislation, statutory guidance, and standards related to Adult Social Care. Strong ICT skills and the ability to record accurate information are also essential.

How to apply:

If this is a job for you, feel free to click apply below or if you want to learn more about it, please contact Young Dhillon on 02039670984.