Occupational Therapist (PO2-PO3)

Who You Are

You are an experienced and compassionate Occupational Therapist committed to promoting positive change through strength-based practice. You possess a solid background in working with physically disabled individuals and those with complex needs, including mental health conditions. As a professional, you approach each case with empathy and expertise, making informed decisions within legal and policy frameworks.

What the Job Involves

As an Occupational Therapist, you will be a key member of a multi-disciplinary team focused on assessing and addressing the needs of clients through personalized plans. Your role includes conducting thorough OT assessments, providing professional guidance, coordinating with other professionals, and implementing intervention plans. Responsibilities involve understanding and deploying equipment, making home adaptations, contributing to safeguarding processes, and continuously reviewing the effectiveness of interventions. You will also support service development, manage complex cases, and participate in professional development activities.

Skills

• Functional assessment expertise
• Knowledge of Adult Social Care frameworks
• Ability to manage complex cases
• Effective multi-agency collaboration
• Professional decision-making and autonomy
• Safeguarding knowledge and experience
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Commitment to professional development