Senior Housing Occupational Therapist

TieTalent; Leicester; Ibrido; GBP 34.440 - 41.328; Tempo pieno

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A public service organization in Leicester is seeking a Senior Housing Occupational Therapist. This hybrid role involves managing a team and assessing housing adaptation referrals. Candidates should have a degree in Occupational Therapy and significant experience in the field. The position is 37 hours per week with a contract of 6 months, offering an hourly rate of £25 - £30.

Competenze

• HCPC registration required.
• Significant experience in occupational therapy, ideally in housing.
• Strong understanding of housing legislation and adaptation processes.

Mansioni

• Manage a team of Housing Support Coordinators overseeing minor home adaptations.
• Triage and assess housing adaptation referrals.
• Collaborate with the Clinical Support Team for service delivery.
• Monitor team performance to ensure compliance.
• Lead service improvements and maintain documentation.

Conoscenze

Occupational Therapy

Leadership

Communication

Organisation

IT Skills

Formazione

Degree or diploma in Occupational Therapy (or equivalent)

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Overview

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Housing Occupational Therapist to join the Housing Services team of a Council in Leicester. This is an exciting hybrid role that combines clinical expertise with leadership, focused on supporting vulnerable residents to live safely and independently in their homes.

Responsibilities

• Manage and support a team of 8 Housing Support Coordinators overseeing minor home adaptations.
• Triage and assess housing adaptation referrals received from the local council.
• Collaborate with the Clinical Support Team to ensure a joined up approach to service delivery.
• Monitor team performance, ensuring assessments comply with legislation and best practice.
• Lead service improvements and maintain accurate documentation and reporting.

Requirements

• Degree or diploma in Occupational Therapy (or equivalent) with HCPC registration.
• Significant experience in occupational therapy, ideally in housing or community settings.
• Proven leadership or management experience in a clinical or housing adaptation environment.
• Strong understanding of housing legislation, DFGs, and minor adaptations processes.
• Excellent communication, organisation, and IT skills.

Job Details

• Job Title: Senior Housing Occupational Therapist
• Location: Leicester
• Hours: 37 hours per week (Hybrid Working)
• Contract: 6-Months
• Hourly Rate: £25 - £30/hr

If this role is for you, please apply.