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Occupational Therapist

Ackerman Pierce
Posted 18 days ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire NG42QU, England

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • Nottinghamshire County Council is seeking an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join their dynamic team on a full-time basis.
  • The role offers a salary that is competitive and includes the opportunity to work from home with a manageable caseload.
  • Candidates must have previous experience working as an Occupational Therapist in the community, particularly with major adaptations.
  • The initial contract will last for 3 to 6 months, with the potential for extension depending on performance and project needs.
  • Applicants must hold an Occupational Therapist Qualification and HCPC Registration, along with an Enhanced DBS/CRB, and be eligible to work in the UK.

Nottinghamshire County Council is 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.
  • Undertake Face to Face reviews/assessment for adults of all ages in relation to reablement, accommodation, equipment/adapts and minor adapts as well as the ability to triage to establish if it is possible to use community resources as opposed to paid for statutory services, if possible.
  • Providing expert advice, and assessments for equipment and home modifications.
  • Recommending adaptations.
  • 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 at Nottinghamshire County 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. 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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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.