OT Front Door: Early Intervention & Community Care

Ackerman Pierce Ltd; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority agency in the UK is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist for their Front Door Service in Newcastle upon Tyne. The role involves conducting holistic assessments, delivering interventions, and supporting adults' independence and wellbeing in the community. Candidates should have a Diploma/BSc in Occupational Therapy, HCPC Registration, and experience in adult social care. The agency offers ongoing training, a supportive environment, and flexible working opportunities.

Benefits

Ongoing training and CPD

Professional supervision

Flexible working opportunities

Competitive hourly rates

Qualifications

• Diploma/BSc in Occupational Therapy required.
• HCPC Registration necessary for practice.
• Experience in adult social care and community therapy is essential.

Responsibilities

• Undertake timely OT assessments at the point of referral.
• Deliver early interventions and equipment provision.
• Manage a caseload while ensuring statutory requirements are met.

Skills

Experience in Adult Social Care

Knowledge of equipment provision and adaptations

Ability to manage a varied caseload

Education

Diploma/BSc in Occupational Therapy

HCPC Registration

Job description

A local authority agency in the UK is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist for their Front Door Service in Newcastle upon Tyne. The role involves conducting holistic assessments, delivering interventions, and supporting adults' independence and wellbeing in the community. Candidates should have a Diploma/BSc in Occupational Therapy, HCPC Registration, and experience in adult social care. The agency offers ongoing training, a supportive environment, and flexible working opportunities.