Social Services Occupational Therapist - Discharge2Assess - Lewes - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Lewes; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Social Services Occupational Therapist in Lewes, East Sussex. This full-time position offers flexibility and requires expertise in patient assessments and care plan development. Join a supportive team and make a positive impact on patient care within the Discharge2Assess framework. Experience in the NHS and HCPC registration are essential.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Flexible working hours

Supportive team environment

Diverse range of work

Qualifications

• Hold a degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy with recent UK experience in a similar role.
• Demonstrate recent experience working within the NHS.
• Be registered with the HCPC.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently assess patients’ needs within the Discharge2Assess framework.
• Develop comprehensive care plans tailored to each individual patient’s rehabilitation needs.
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated patient care.
• Monitor and evaluate patient progress, adapting care plans as needed.
• Deliver high standards of care to positively influence patient independence.

Skills

Assessment of patients’ needs

Development of care plans

Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams

Monitoring and evaluation of patient progress

High standards of care

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Overview

Social Services Occupational Therapist within Discharge2Assess in Lewes, East Sussex (UK) earning £32 per hour. Ongoing contract. This full-time position offers flexibility and a supportive team environment, with the opportunity to make a positive impact on patient care.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently assess patients’ needs within the Discharge2Assess framework, ensuring seamless transition from hospital to home.
• Develop comprehensive care plans tailored to each individual patient’s rehabilitation needs and realistic goals.
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated and optimal patient care.
• Monitor and evaluate patient progress, adapting care plans in response to changing needs.
• Deliver high standards of care which positively influence patient independence and quality of life.

Requirements

• Hold a degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy with recent UK experience in a similar role.
• Demonstrate recent experience working within the NHS.
• Be registered with the HCPC and ready to bring your expertise to our dynamic team.

Benefits

• Embark on a diverse range of work that keeps every day fresh and exciting, ideal for honing your skills and growing your knowledge as an Occupational Therapist.
• Enjoy the flexibility that locum work offers, giving you the freedom to balance work commitments with personal life adventures.
• Access excellent professional development opportunities which keep you at the cutting edge of the field.
• Be part of a collaborative and dynamic team where your expertise is respected and your input is valued.
• Delight in the beautiful countryside of East Sussex, providing the perfect backdrop for a relaxing escape after a day’s work.