Social Care Occupational Therapist - Derby - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Derby; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking an Occupational Therapist in Derby, UK. You will conduct home assessments and develop care plans. Enjoy a competitive pay rate of up to £32 per hour and a flexible schedule. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Occupational Therapy and recent UK experience. Join us to make a difference in people's lives while enjoying the vibrant community of Derby.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Flexible schedule

Professional growth opportunities

Networking opportunities

Supportive environment

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent qualification in Occupational Therapy.
• Recent experience in the UK as an Occupational Therapist.
• Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive home assessments to determine necessary adaptations.
• Develop personalised care plans for service users.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team for holistic care.
• Provide advice regarding equipment and adaptations.
• Maintain accurate records in line with policies.

Skills

Home assessments

Care plans development

Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams

Expert advice and guidance

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Overview

Occupational Therapist within Social Care in Derby, UK earning up to £32 per hour negotiable. This is an ongoing contract opportunity, offering both full-time and part-time options. Join our team as an Occupational Therapist in the Adult Services Occupational Therapist Team, where your work will centre around community-based home assessments.

As a locum Occupational Therapist, you will have the chance to shape your own career, choosing assignments that suit your schedule and interests. Not only will you be making a tangible difference in people’s lives, but you’ll also gain exposure to a variety of cases and environments that will enrich your professional experience.

Perks and benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate: With potential earnings of £32 per hour, your financial well-being is a priority.
• Flexible schedule: Choose assignments that fit your lifestyle, be it full-time or part-time.
• Professional growth: Work in diverse settings with different cases, gaining broad professional exposure.
• Networking opportunities: Connect with a diverse team of healthcare professionals and expand your knowledge and skills.
• Supportive environment: Enjoy working in a community-focused setting that values collaboration and compassion.

What you will do

• Conduct comprehensive home assessments for individuals in the community to determine necessary adaptations and aids.
• Develop personalised care plans to enhance the quality of life and independence of service users.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including social workers and healthcare providers, to ensure a holistic approach to care.
• Provide expert advice and guidance to service users and their families regarding equipment and adaptations.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with professional standards and organisational policies.

You will need

• A degree or equivalent qualification in Occupational Therapy.
• Recent experience in the UK as an Occupational Therapist, ideally within the NHS.
• Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council HCPC.

Why Derby is a great place to live and work: Nestled on the edge of the picturesque Peak District, Derby offers a perfect balance of city life and countryside tranquility. With its rich heritage, vibrant arts scene, and a wide variety of eateries and leisure activities, Derby is a city that caters to all tastes. Enjoy the warm community spirit and friendly locals, making it an enriching place to live and work. Join us and discover the charm of Derby while transforming lives as a key player in social care.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.