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Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist

Ackerman Pierce

Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 8 days

Barking, Greater London IG11 9SN

Part Time

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Sonic Summary

Barking and Dagenham are seeking an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join a dynamic team on a full-time basis.
The position offers a salary that is competitive, with an initial contract lasting 3 to 6 months and the possibility of extension.
Candidates must have previous experience as an Occupational Therapist in the community, particularly with major adaptations, along with HCPC registration.
Key responsibilities include assessing service users' needs, providing expert advice on equipment and modifications, and conducting moving and handling assessments.
Additional benefits include opportunities for further training, free onsite parking, and a personal consultant for support throughout the placement.

Barking and Dagenham are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join a well-structured and dynamic team. The client offers a full-time contract with an opportunity to work from home, a fair and manageable caseload and further training in your portfolio. The vacancy will be for an initial 3 - 6 months with potential for extension.

Main Duties for the Occupational Therapist includes.

Assessment of service users and carers with complex needs in relation to home environment
Providing expert advice, and assessments for equipment and home modifications
Recommending adaptations
Provide both simple and complex equipment and adaptations, reviewing their effectiveness.
Moving and handling assessments.
An awareness of the importance of safeguarding vulnerable people, plus an understanding of the importance of dignity & respect when dealing with people.

To Be Successful.

Previous experience working as an Occupational Therapist in the community.
Previous experience working with major adaptations.
Manual handling experience
HCPC Registration
Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you)
Eligibility to work in the UK
Occupational Therapist Qualification

Benefits of Working Barking and Dagenham .

Our client offers the opportunity for additional training for both perm and temporary members of staff within the authority. With new projects underway in various teams, they offer a very competitive rate of pay. Also, free onsite parking is offered to all staff.

Why Join Our Agency?

With over 10 years' experience recruiting directly into social care, Ackerman Pierce prides itself on the unique services we deliver to our candidates. Each candidate is assigned their own personal consultant who will support them through every placement. We also offer a DBS and a quick and easy registration process. Not forgetting a guaranteed payment into your account every week.

To discuss this Occupational Therapist vacancy, or any similar roles we have available, please contact Ella Hajittofis or email us your updated CV today!

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