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Tempting Recruitment are working alongside our client, a Local Authority, who are looking to recruit an experienced Occupational Therapist to join their team based in London
   
JOB DETAILS
PAY RATE: £35 -£40 per hour  
WORK TYPE: Temporary
WORK PATTERN: Full Time
LOCATION: London 
   
JOB SUMMARY
The Children’s OT service aims to deliver high quality services to support a range of children and young people with disabilities using a person-centred approach, focusing on the wellbeing, prevention, choice and control for individuals and maximising their independence.
  
JOB DESCRIPTION
The duties and responsibilities of the role will include:

• To assess the needs of children and young people and to make recommendations and formulate care plans in line with assessed needs, for the provision of specialist equipment, moving and handling plans and/or complex home adaptations
• To make arrangements for the provision, installation and safe demonstration of specialist equipment and adaptations. Ensuring an up-to-date knowledge of specialist equipment, adaptations and services offered by Occupational Therapists in the community
• To work in partnership with colleagues in other council agencies and primary, secondary and tertiary organisations to provide services to people in need of home equipment and adaptations

    
THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE
The successful candidate will have the following skills and competencies:

• Degree or diploma in Occupational Therapy and current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
• Experience of undertaking Occupational Therapy assessments of need for children with disabilities in their homes and recommendations for minor / major adaptations and specialist equipment provisions
• Experience of implementing innovative and improvement-based service developments

  
Please be advised that only candidates that have the specific skills and experiences required for this role will be shortlisted and submitted to our client for review.
HOW TO APPLY
Hit the APPLY button or contact Ellie Hibbard at Tempting Recruitment NOW on 01322 950507.

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