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Occupational Therapist Social and Healthcare Qualified

Job LocationBradford
EducationNot Mentioned
Salary27.18 per hour
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypeTemporary , full-time

Job Description

Seven Social Care is looking for a qualified Occupational Therapist to fill an exclusive opportunity specialising in the wellbeing of children and adults across Bradford.The role: To carry out assessments of service users in the community who have a disability, complex health and social care needs, under the provisions of relevant Social Care legislation and in accordance with Occupational Therapy training. This often involves peoplewith complex and life limiting conditions, vulnerable adults / children and safeguarding issues.To make recommendations to improve service users independence and/or reduce the strain on their carers in an efficient, effective and practicable way, primarily by the recommendation of equipment and/or adaptations solutions, and to make arrangements forthe provision of these.To implement treatment programmes for service users in the Local Authoritys residential and respite units in order for them to maintain or improve their levels of function, and ensure appropriate discharge arrangements are in place. To follow these serviceusers through discharge to community living.Key Responsibilities:

      To determine service users eligibility for provision of services according to the relevant legislation. To undertake holistic assessments of service users needs; physical, psychological and social, taking into account complex factors requiring analysis, interpretationand comparison of a range of options. To be responsible for requisitioning specialist community equipment, adaptations and housing options and tasks connected to this e.g. demonstration of equipment, liaison with adaptations providers particularly regardingDisabled Facilities Grants. To contribute and make recommendations on the assessment and provision of care packages by providing an occupational therapy perspective.
To liaise with relevant parties to assist the assessment and planning process. To use effective and appropriate communication skills through a variety of means e.g. face to face contact, telephone, written and e-mail. To be responsible for maintaining contemporaneousservice users records according to departmental and professional standards.To manage and prioritise own caseload, to plan and organize own day to day work and predominately to act as key worker. To maintain the electronic calendar in order to facilitate flexible working arrangements.To recognise situations where the service user, carers or others in the household may be at risk in their current environment and take safeguarding measures.To recommend ways of meeting needs that are underpinned by occupational therapy theory and practice, including adaptive approaches prior to compensatory recommendations.To develop and implement appropriate skills to enable safe moving and handling practice on behalf of service users and their carers by professional judgment, based on risk assessment of the individuals needs in any given environment with regard to the issueof equipment that is appropriate and timely.Applicant Requirements:
  • Qualifications: Degree approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
  • Experience: 2+ years working with children as a qualified Social Worker in the UK.
  • Compliance: Up to date HCPC registration and DBS.
  • Travel: Clean UK driving license with the ability to commute to and from work independently.
  • Hours: 37.5 hours p/w.
Working with Seven Social Care: We have been helping social care professionals find exciting new roles for almost a decade, so we know exactly where to look when it comes to sourcing the best opportunities. We operate across the UK, and, with over 300 five-star reviews, multiple awardsand amazing relationships with the biggest employers in UK social care, we give you the best chance of landing your next role.We have a reputation for recruiting at lightning speed, however, we can only respond to candidates who meet the exact requirements of the position. If you have any queries about a role or application, please visit our website where our amazing candidatesupport team will be more than happy to help.

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