Job Title: Senior Occupational Therapist

Contract: Temp

Location: Dudley

Rates: 36.02 per hour (Umbrella)

Job Purpose:

To contribute to the provision of Occupational Therapy Services within the Directorate in order to
promote independence, well being and choice for people of all ages with a physical disability or
long term condition.

Job Description:

To provide a co-ordinated approach to the assessment of need and produce outcome focused
Occupational Therapy plans
To have a positive approach to risk taking that empowers an individual and focuses on their
assets and demonstrates a strength-based approach.
To provide a co-ordinated approach to the assessment of needs of an individual
To undertake assessment of need of service users who require a complex assessment, co-
ordinating those assessments where multi-disciplinary input is required in accordance with the
Directorates protocols.
To respond to requests for assessment for equipment and adaptation in a timely manner.
To provide functional assessments within the community.
To make recommendations, based on assessed need for the provision of aids to daily living and
adaptations.
To ensure that these recommendations are carried out, making appropriate use of specialist
skills in other departments.
To ensure that any equipment supplied is fitted and demonstrated safely and clients instructed
on the safe use of equipment

Connect2Dudleyis a trading style of Dudley & Kent Commercial Services LTD - A joint venture between Dudley Metropolitan Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dudley is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.