We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join a well-structured and dynamic reviews team in Cambridgeshire. The client offers a full time contract with an opportunity to work one day 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;
Deliver functional, strengths based assessments of people in their own homes, or who are placed in a care home
Utilise professional expertise to identify and recommend appropriate enabling initiatives and / or assistive equipment for people to promote as much independence as possible in their activities of daily living, both in the home and in the wider community
When necessary, undertake joint assessment with other members of the Review Team so that there is shared learning across all Review Team practitioners
Facilitate as much independence and autonomy as possible for people through comprehensive demonstration of equipment and support people and their carers Support the service user, formal carers and family carers to use the specialist moving and handling equipment
To complete reviews, and reassessment (where appropriate) and update Care & Support Plan's.
To Be Successful;
Previous experience working as an Occup...