Occupational Therapist

Job Title:  Occupational Therapist
Area:  West London 
Salary: £negotiable
Job Type: Locum
Contract length: Ongoing
Job details:  Reablement. Occupational Therapist required to support people to maintain their independence and autonomy. The team takes a person centred, flexible approach to the care and support provided to promote wellbeing. The post holder should bring a person-centred expertise that empowers independence, choice, and control. Duties will include:
• To arrange and undertake specialist Occupational Therapy assessments of individuals with complex disability needs
• To complete intervention plans and make recommendations using a client centred approach and making best use of resources in order to maximise service user’s functional independence in activities of daily living within their homes
• To undertake complex Moving and Handling Risk Assessments
• To recommend and provide specialist equipment, minor and major adaptations, liaising with appropriate professionals when necessary
• To respond appropriately to urgent referrals and prioritise workload in response to levels of risk and duty of care within agreed workload throughput targets
Working hours: cover for 8am-8pm, 7 days a week service.
Code: M/HJ. ACO 7412. 010010.BE13202