JOB-20240905-7a6f785b
Job Title: Locum Occupational Therapist - Moving & Handling Specialism
Location: Manchester, UK
Salary: £36 Hourly, with additional earning potential based on experience
Job Type: Ongoing Full-Time Locum Position
An exciting opportunity awaits an experienced Occupational Therapist to join the Moving and Handling Optimisation Team in vibrant Manchester. This ongoing full-time locum role offers a competitive hourly rate up to £36, depending on your expertise. As part of a city-wide initiative, you will play a pivotal role in shaping social care delivery, ensuring individuals receive the optimum level of support tailored to their needs.
What you will do:
* Conduct comprehensive moving and handling assessments to devise tailored care plans
* Offer education and training to carers on the correct use of moving and handling equipment, such as hoists, slings, and stand aids
* Collaborate closely with an MDT team, including physiotherapists, social workers, and assessment officers, to deliver comprehensive care solutions
* Utilise your knowledge of assistive technology and equipment adaptations to promote client independence
* Complete risk assessments and recommend single-handed care solutions where appropriate
* Travel across the city, visiting clients in their homes and community settings, making a driving license essential
Minimum Requirements:
Seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist with a strong background in moving and handling, you will be an invaluable resource to the team. A degree in Occupational Therapy and HCPC registration are mandatory for this role. If you possess experience with single-handed care, your application would be particularly advantageous.
Join us in Manchester and experience an exceptional work-life balance in one of the UK's most dynamic cities.
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