Cheshire County Council is looking to recruit an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join a well-structured and dynamic team. The client offers a full-time contract with an opportunity to work from home, a fair and manageable caseload and further training in your portfolio. The vacancy will be for an initial 3 - 6 months with potential for extension.
Main Duties for the Occupational Therapist includes.
* Assessment of service users and carers with complex needs in relation to home environment
* Providing expert advice, and assessments for equipment and home modifications
* Recommending adaptations
* Moving and handling assessments.
* An awareness of the importance of safeguarding vulnerable people, plus an understanding of the importance of dignity & respect when dealing with people.
To Be Successful.
* Previous experience working as an Occupational Therapist in the community.
* Previous experience working with major adaptations.
* Manual handling experience
* HCPC Registration
* Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you)
* Eligibility to work in the UK
* Occupational Therapist Qualification
Benefits of Working at Cheshire County Council.
Our client offers the opportunity for additional training for both perm and temporary members of staff within the authority. With new projects underway in vari...