Occupational Therapist - Minor Aids & Adaptations Team

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Job Title: Occupational Therapist - Minor Aids & Adaptations Team
Specialism: AHP - Occupational Therapy
Location: Brent, London, UK
Salary: £36.00 per hour
Type: Full Time (Ongoing)

Occupational Therapist - Minor Aids & Adaptations Team within AHP - Occupational Therapy in Brent, London, earning £36.00 per hour. This exciting full-time ongoing opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful difference within Adult Social Care, supporting individuals to remain safe, independent, and empowered within their own homes.

Working within a fast-paced community setting, you will play a key role in assessing needs, recommending equipment and adaptations, and delivering timely interventions that improve quality of life for residents across Brent.

Perks and benefits

• Full Time: Enjoy the consistency and stability of a full-time position within a supportive Adult Social Care service.
• Hourly Pay: Earn a competitive rate of £36.00 per hour, rewarding your expertise and professional experience.
• Professional Development: Enhance your skills and knowledge through varied casework and ongoing learning opportunities.
• Diverse and Inclusive Workplace: Join a service that values diversity, inclusion, and collaborative working.
• Work-Life Balance: Benefit from a role that supports a healthy balance between your professional and personal commitments.
• Meaningful Community Impact: Help residents maintain independence and improve their daily lives through effective Occupational Therapy interventions.

What you will do

• Undertake comprehensive Occupational Therapy assessments for adults within community settings.
• Assess functional ability, independence, and environmental needs with a focus on minor aids and adaptations.
• Recommend, arrange, and oversee the provision of specialist equipment and adaptations.
• Complete moving and handling assessments where required.
• Provide expert advice on equipment, adaptations, and solutions that promote independence and safety.
• Manage a high-volume caseload and deliver interventions within a 15-day service target.
• Work collaboratively with service users, carers, contractors, housing services, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Develop person-centred intervention plans focused on achieving positive outcomes.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and detailed records, reports, and case documentation.
• Contribute to the efficient delivery of Adult Social Care Occupational Therapy services.

Requirements

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