Senior Occupational Therapist

Role Overview

• Responsible for supervising and undertaking person-centred functional assessments in people’s homes
• Recommending appropriate housing adaptations to promote independence, safety and wellbeing
• Completing housing needs assessment to provide recommendations to support housing decisions ensuring individuals are matched to accommodation that meets their long-term needs

Requirements

• An Occupational Therapy qualification and registration with the professional regulatory body
• Experience of supervising staff to assist/oversee work within the team, including safeguarding work
• Ability to plan and organise a varied workload for self and others, working to short deadlines within community settings
• Experience of operating under pressure where demand is constant and priorities need to be set/reviewed

Benefits

• A supportive team with regular supervision and opportunities for reflective practice
• Ongoing professional development and training
• Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid working where appropriate
• Generous annual leave entitlement
• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference within a public service role