Social Services Senior/Community Occupational Therapist

January 10, 2024
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Job Description

Global Healthcare Jobs, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency looking for an experienced and dedicated Social Services Senior/Community Occupational Therapist to take on a new ongoing contract role.

Location: Hackney

Contract Type: Ongoing contract

Social Services Senior/Community Occupational Therapist Pay Rate: £31.78 per hour (assignment rate)

Benefits of working with us:

  • Fully online and paperless registration service
  • Free DBS and compliance service including paid for mandatory e-learning and practical training modules (if applicable)
  • Exclusive access to roles that aren’t available with other agencies; NHSBT, The Home Office and Vaccination Centres (private and public) are just some of the projects we’ve recently recruited to.
  • £250 refer a friend bonus once referral has worked 100 hours (uncapped – T&Cs apply)
  • Registration body costs covered based on length of service (T&Cs apply)
  • Find your own job bonus – Receive £250 for bringing your own position to us
  • Clinical governance and revalidation support from an in-house qualified health professional with over 15 years experience
  • Your own dedicated consultant with extensive experience within the healthcare sector
  • Daily payroll and in-house payroll system

Duties:

  • Be responsible for planning and monitoring tasks that enables the successful delivery of the business objectives of your designated team
  • Responsible for the effective supervision of staff to deliver services that will achieve continuous improvement
  • Provide an effective, customer focused, and fully accessible first point of contact service for Adult Social Care
  • Act as the focal point for expert advice and guidance on equipment assessments for disabled people and their carers and be responsible for all assessments and their outcomes
  • Actively contribute to the delivery of a comprehensive and high quality Occupational Therapy Service
  • Responsible for identifying complex cases which require longer term intervention and referring these to the OT service in the Adult Services Division

Requirements of the Social Services Senior/Community Occupational Therapist:

  • Degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy
  • Recent experience working as an Occupational Therapist
  • Recent experience within social services / local authority / council
  • Registered with the HCPC

Contact:

This Social Services Senior/Community Occupational Therapist job is advertised by Reece Golding; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

We welcome applications from Band 5 Occupational Therapists as well as Band 6 & 7 as we have multiple vacancies that could be suitable. NHS Occupational Therapists applications are also welcome as we have vacancies available within the NHS.

Regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet these requirements for this Occupational Therapy role as we need to meet our clients requirements.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.