We are looking for a Occupational Therapist in Newcastle Under Lyme, Stoke.
***Must be a car driver and be able to use own car***
Payrate:
Monday-Friday£19.38ph
Saturday/Nights £25.19ph
Sunday/ Bank Holiday£31.01ph
Location: Newcastle Under Lyme, Stoke
Contract: Temporary 3 months, start ASAP
Shifts: 37.5 hours per week
Job Purpose:
As a Specialist Occupational Therapist, you will:
-Provide expert care in areas such as rehabilitation, community intervention, or reablement.
-Manage a defined caseload across community and hospital settings.
-Conduct assessments, develop, and evaluate care plans tailored to individual needs.
-Lead and support team development, training, and service improvement initiatives.
-Work creatively to address challenges and contribute to team management.
Key Responsibilities:
Clinical Practice
-Deliver high-quality care that promotes independence, wellbeing, and safety.
-Adjust care plans based on individual circumstances and preferences.
-Manage and transport therapy equipment safely.
-Maintain sensitive communication with service users and carers.
Leadership and Supervision
-Provide professional support to team members and students.
-Oversee caseloads, allocate tasks, and support team performance.
-Contribute to training, supervision, and appraisal processes.
Service Development
-Support policy development, audits, and service evaluations.
-Implement bes...