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Community Occupational Therapist

Ackerman Pierce
Posted 15 hours ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Doncaster, South Yorkshire DN3 3EE

Salary

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • Doncaster Council is seeking an enthusiastic Community Occupational Therapist for a project aimed at reducing double handed care packages.
  • The position offers a full-time contract with the possibility of remote work, a manageable caseload, and opportunities for further training.
  • The role is initially for 3 to 6 months, with the potential for extension, and requires previous experience as an Occupational Therapist in the community.
  • Candidates must have HCPC registration, manual handling experience, and an Enhanced DBS/CRB, which can be obtained by the employer.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, reflecting the authority's commitment to providing quality social care.

Doncaster Council are looking to recruit a enthusiastic Community Occupational Therapist to join a great project to reduce double handed care packages. 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 Community 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
  • Adaptations, moving and handling assessments and reducing or minimising the need for care packages.
  • An awareness of the importance of safeguarding vulnerable people, plus an understanding of \n the importance of dignity & respect when dealing with people.

To Be Successful;

  • Previous experience working as an Occupational Therapist in the community
  • 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 in Doncaster

Doncaster 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 Community Occupational Therapist vacancy, or any similar roles we have available, please contact Gavin Wright or email us your updated CV today!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.