Who You Are You are a qualified Occupational Therapist registered with the HCPC, with extensive expertise in the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, and related legal frameworks. Your professional experience comprises both minor and major DFG adaptations, and you possess a thorough understanding of manual handling laws. You excel at multi-disciplinary collaboration, safeguarding practices, and conducting best interest and mental capacity assessments. Having a minimum of three years of post-qualification experience, you may be exploring mentoring and management roles. Your excellent communication skills aid in effective collaboration and representation in multi-agency contexts. What the Job Involves Your role within the London Borough of Havering's Adult Social Care service is vital for enhancing outcomes for individuals and carers. You will be responsible for conducting holistic assessments, managing a diverse caseload, and developing person-centered care plans. You will employ interventions emphasizing strengths and community assets, support hospital discharges, and participate in safeguarding efforts aligned with local policies. Your duties include performing risk assessments and allocating resources to promote independence through Personal Budgets. You will advocate for service excellence, oversee performance supervision, contribute to multi-disciplinary team efforts, and ensure policy adherence, respect for culture, and compliance with local and national adult safeguarding guidelines.