Occupational Therapist - LD & Mental Health

Occupational Therapist - Learning disabilities and Autism/Mental Health

35.00 per hour West Suffolk

Overview

I am currently recruiting for an Occupational Therapist to work with my client in Suffolk.

You will be working in the Learning disabilities and Autism/Mental Health team.

The contract is 37 hours per week. 2-3 days office, 2 days WFH.

This is initially a 6-month contract.

Main Duties

• Providing safe and timely delivery of front-line occupational therapy services within the directorate
• Supporting with triage and reducing duplication between health and social care to reduce OT waiting lists.
• Supporting external care providers to ensure correct and safe moving and handling tasks.
• Completing reviews of care packages to ensure best value of services for ASC and best use of available equipment
• Reviewing double handed care packages
• Reviewing waking night
• Reviewing packages of care
• Mutual aid to other OT areas as required
• Provide safe and timely delivery of OT assessments and reviews across the directorate.

Requirements

• At least 1 years postgraduate experience
• HCPC registered
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Occupational Therapy recognised by relevant professional bodies.
• Clear DBS (we can put this in process for you)

What's on offer

• 31.97 per hour
• Full-time

Interested?

If you'd like to find out more, feel free to message me to arrange a quick call - happy to talk through the role in more detail.

Chris - (phone number removed)