Occupational Therapist - Duty Team

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Job Title: Occupational Therapist - Duty Team
Specialism: AHP - Occupational Therapy
Location: Kensington and Chelsea, London, UK
Salary: Up to £36.00 per hour
Type: Full Time (Ongoing)

Duty Team Occupational Therapist within AHP - Occupational Therapy in Kensington and Chelsea, London, earning up to £36.00 per hour. This exciting ongoing opportunity offers full-time hours and the chance to make a real difference within Adult Social Care. Working within a community-based setting, you will undertake meaningful Occupational Therapy assessments and interventions, supporting residents to maintain independence and improve their quality of life.

Based in one of London's most desirable boroughs, this role also offers the potential for hybrid working, providing flexibility while maintaining a strong connection with the local community and multidisciplinary teams.

Perks and benefits

• Full Time: Benefit from consistent working hours and the stability of a full-time opportunity.
• Hourly Pay: Earn up to £36.00 per hour, rewarding your expertise and professional experience.
• Hybrid Working: Enjoy the flexibility of combining community-based work with remote working opportunities where appropriate.
• Professional Development: Join a supportive environment that encourages continuous learning and career progression.
• Collaborative Team Culture: Work alongside experienced professionals dedicated to delivering high-quality Adult Social Care services.
• Meaningful Community Impact: Play a key role in helping residents maintain independence and achieve positive outcomes.

What you will do

• Undertake Occupational Therapy assessments within Adult Social Care settings.
• Complete comprehensive reviews of individuals' care and support needs.
• Assess, recommend, and arrange specialist equipment and minor to major adaptations.
• Carry out complex moving and handling assessments.
• Support Disabled Facilities Grant applications and provide housing adaptation recommendations.
• Develop person-centred intervention plans that promote independence, safety, and wellbeing.
• Work collaboratively with service users, carers, families, and multidisciplinary professionals.
• Participate in duty service responsibilities and respond to urgent referrals where required.
• Maintain accurate records, assessments, reports, and case documentation.
• Promote strengths-based practice and support residents to remain independent within their communities.

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