Occupational Therapist- Band 6 or 7

Occupational Therapist- Band 6 or 7 - Community/Rapid Response

Location: Covering all 6 PCN's - Epsom, ICP Bourne Hall Health Centre, Molesy, Banstead, Leatherhead, East Elmbridge & Dorking - *MUST BE WILLING TO COVER ALL SITES

Start date- ASAP

End date- 3+ Months

• Full Time will consider Part Time
• Mon - Fri 8.00am - 4.00pm
• Face to Face only
• Community and Social Care

Skills/Experience:

• CAR DRIVER NEEDED - MUST HAVE A CAR
• Assessment of patients requiring rehabilitation in their homes. Rapid response for admission.
• Moving and handling risk assessment, prescription of equipment.
• The role requires strong moving and handling competency and ability to adapt flexibly to rapid response requests.
• Ability to liaise with social services / continuing health care/ equipment providers and the MDT.
• The role will be split between 3 locations and full time is desirable.
• Must be willing to work at all 3 locations.
• Experience as an OT working in a community settings
• Completion of occupational therapy process, assessment, intervention plans, responsible for caseload.
• To ensure service users recovery goals and plans are at the centre of Occupational Therapy practice and fosters skills and confidence of people to enable them to live as independently as possible
• Professional assessments and care interventions within legislation and the COT and HCPC practice requirements
• Manage, supervise and support staff as required
• Contribute the skills, knowledge and performance of the OT team

• Contact Tom for more details