Vacancy Description Title Occupational Therapists (Adult Social Care) Service Area/School Adult Social Care & Health - Adult Social Care About Us Bexley is an outer London Borough with the best of both worlds, located between the hustle and bustle of London and the Garden of England, Kent. Within the borough we have award winning parks, open spaces and listed heritage sites. We have an established Occupational Therapy Team who work across several services. We have regular CPD sessions, opportunities to supervise students, great training opportunities and an excellent supervision structure. About The Role We have a number of exciting opportunities for Occupational Therapists to work in our Reablement team, Moving and Handling team and Integrated Triage hub. Please refer to the Job Description attached for more information. We will offer you in return a package that includes a competitive salary, an excellent pension scheme and generous annual leave plus bank holidays. For more information on the benefits package on offer please refer to the Candidate Information document attached. We reserve the right to close adverts earlier than the closing date. Candidate Profile You will need to have a degree in Occupational Therapy to apply for this post. For the full list of essential and desirable criteria for this role then please refer to the Person Specification within the Job Description attached. Appointment to this post will be subject to the outcome of an Enhanced Disclosure obtained through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is considered by the authority to be a customer-facing position; as such it falls within scope of the Code of Practice on English language requirement for public sector workers. The council therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. The appropriate standards are set out in the JD/Person Specification. These will be applied during the recruitment/selection and probationary stages. How To Apply Use the ‘Apply for vacancy’ button. Please note that the system has a one-hour time limit. We would advise you to prepare your answers separately and then copy and paste into the online form once finalised and have your CV and/or Supporting statement ready to upload. If any mandatory fields are missing, a pop-up box will appear at the top of the page advising which sections require completion. Please check your Junk email for any correspondence. We have multiple posts that we are recruiting for, to manage the recruitment we will be shortlisting periodically, and you may be invited for an interview before the closing date. The Council reserves the right to close vacancy earlier than the advertised closing date if the vacancies are then filled. Additional Information As a disability confident employer Bexley welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including hidden disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us. Grade BEXLEY11 Contract Type Permanent Employment Details Contract Hours 36.00 Salary £37,176 - £42,477 per annum Inclusive of Choices Benefit Benefits Choices benefit £2,700 per annum Vacancy Location Location South East, London, Bexley Civic Offices Attachments Job Description JobDesciption-OT.pdf (168 Kb) Attachment 1 Candidate Information Document.pdf (167 Kb)