Occupational Therapist

Ackerman Pierce

Posted 10 days ago, valid for 8 days

Liverpool, Merseyside L96GB, England

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

Part Time

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Sonic Summary

Liverpool City Council is seeking an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist for a full-time contract, with the possibility of working from home.
The initial vacancy is for 3 to 6 months, with the potential for extension, and offers a fair and manageable caseload.
Candidates are required to have previous experience working as an Occupational Therapist in the community, including experience with major adaptations and community rehab in the UK.
The position requires HCPC registration, enhanced DBS/CRB, and eligibility to work in the UK, along with a competitive salary offered by the council.
Interested applicants can contact Ella Hajittofis for more information or to submit their CV.

Liverpool City Council are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist. The client offers a full-time contract with an opportunity to work from home, a fair and manageable caseload. 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.
Work autonomously and in liaison with Social Work colleagues to utilise their functional, moving and handling skills and knowledge of equipment to positively influence the care and support needs of our residents.
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.
Community Rehab Experience in UK.
Rapid Response Experience.
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 with Liverpool City Council.

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.

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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