Please be aware this is a Long Term Temporary post to start ASAP.
This is for an OT post in our rehousing team at Manchester City Council. We are looking for an OT with housing adaptations experience who can assess people in their own home for adaptations.
Work will also consist of matching applicants to available adapted homes and undertaking viewings to homes with these applicants.
This will require travel across Manchester (occasionally GM) on a minimum of 3 days a week.
The role holder will ensure that through effective advice, planning and support and the utilisation of ‘joined up’ approaches, individuals are able to access housing that meets their needs. The role holder will work to provide direct support for individuals and families in accordance with effectively identifying cases and/or managing a caseload in order to secure positive housing outcomes for Manchester residents.
Effectively manage and be accountable for a caseload of cases through advice and guidance to improve outcomes for individuals and associated parties through positive rehousing outcomes.
The roleholder will visit customers, both children and adults, at home to carry out medical assessments for priority for moving and to complete reports. To give high quality advice on the rehousing options available. To manage and find solutions for complex cases.
What’s on offer:
· Excellent competitive pay rate – paid weekly!
· Excellent management structure with experienced leaders
· Desirable location with excellent transport links
· A stable and well-supported working environment
You must have:
* Post qualified experience.
* Enhanced DBS/Update service.
* References required for the last 5 years of employment.
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