Occupational Therapist - Intermediate Care Team

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Job Title: Occupational Therapist - Intermediate Care Team
Specialism: AHP - Occupational Therapy
Location: South Leeds (Beeston), UK
Salary: £30.00 per hour
Type: Ongoing, Full Time

Occupational Therapist within the Intermediate Care Team in South Leeds (Beeston), earning £30.00 per hour. This exciting ongoing full-time locum opportunity offers the chance to work within Recovery Hubs alongside a dedicated multidisciplinary team. You will play a vital role in promoting independence, supporting rehabilitation, and facilitating safe discharges back into the community, helping individuals achieve the best possible outcomes.

Perks and benefits

• Full Time: Enjoy the consistency and stability of a full-time role while benefiting from the flexibility that locum work provides.
• Hourly Pay: Earn a competitive rate of £30.00 per hour, rewarding your expertise and commitment.
• Flexible Locum Lifestyle: Enjoy greater control over your career with the variety and adaptability that locum assignments offer.
• Professional Development: Broaden your clinical experience across a diverse range of rehabilitation and intermediate care cases.
• Networking Opportunities: Work alongside experienced healthcare professionals and expand your multidisciplinary network.
• Varied Caseload: Gain exposure to a wide range of service users and interventions, keeping your role engaging and rewarding.

What you will do

• Occupational Therapy Assessments: Conduct comprehensive assessments using a strengths-based and person-centred approach.
• Rehabilitation Planning: Develop and implement goal-focused rehabilitation and outcome-based intervention plans.
• Promoting Independence: Support individuals to maximise functional independence and safely return to their own homes.
• Discharge Planning: Lead and coordinate discharge planning for individuals leaving Recovery Hubs.
• Multidisciplinary Working: Collaborate closely with Physiotherapists, Nurses, Support Workers, and other healthcare professionals.
• Intervention Reviews: Monitor progress and adapt rehabilitation plans to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Moving and Handling Assessments: Complete moving and handling assessments and develop effective risk management strategies.
• Equipment and Adaptations: Recommend interventions and solutions that balance safety, independence, and personal goals.
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate, timely, and professional records in accordance with statutory and organisational requirements.
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