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Hybrid Disability Assessor<ul> <li>Location: Burnley</li> <li>Salary: £37,800 pa</li> <li>Permanent - full time or part time available (Mon-Fri)</li> <li>Mixture of remote and assessment centre working, offering an exceptional work-life balance</li> </ul>Are you a qualified Nurse, Physiotherapist, Paramedic or Occupational Therapist seeking a genuine work-life balance and a chance to thrive in a brand new healthcare environment, whilst both utilising and developing your clinical skills? As a Disability Assessor you will work autonomously to assess the cases of claimants who are applying for Personal Independence Payment (PIP), as part of the DWPs Health Assessment and Advisory Services (HAAS). The funding helps support individuals financially who are unable to work, or to live as much of an independent life as possible. You will be completing assessments with individuals who have an extremely broad range of health conditions, and you even have the opportunity to conduct some of these assessments remotely. An in-depth training programme is provided which is also fully paid for, so you will feel fully equipped for your new role - plus this role counts towards your clinical hours, so you will maintain and uphold your registration! An excellent benefits package as a Disability Assessor includes (but not limited to):<ul> <li>A generous annual-leave package, plus all bank holidays off.</li> <li>Hybrid working with flexible patterns to champion healthy work/life balance.</li> <li>A collaborative and dynamic working environment</li> <li>A robust fully-paid training programme</li> <li>Great opportunities for development and progression</li> </ul>Job responsibilities as a Disability Assessor:<ul> <li>Use your clinical experience to work with people who have a diverse range of health conditions, to gain a clear understanding of how their challenges and the ways their disability affects them impacts their daily life</li> <li>Working within an office style environment and at home, to complete approximately detailed, meaningful and respectful assessments over the telephone, video or face-to-face</li> <li>Interpret medical evidence and gather your findings into a comprehensive report, to support the decision-making process by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)</li> </ul>Requirements as a Disability Assessor:<ul> <li>We can only accept applications from Qualified Nurses, Physiotherapists, Paramedics or Occupational Therapists for this particular vacancy</li> <li>NMC/HCPC registration is required</li> <li>You must have at least 1 year of broad post-registration experience and UK experience is essential</li> <li>Proactive, keen to learn and receptive to feedback</li> <li>Excellent oral and written communication skills</li> <li>Ability to work autonomously and I.T competency is a must-have</li> </ul>If you are interested in discovering more about this Disability Assessor role, please apply now. -- Aspect Healthcare is acting on behalf of our Client as a Recruitment Agency. Aspect Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, age, sexuality, gender identification, or physical ability.

Aspect Healthcare

Disability Assessor

JOB-20241107-791d94d2Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for an Advanced Practitioner within the Initial Response Team to work full time based in Bury, Greater Manchester.The salary for this permanent&nbsp;Advanced Practitioner job is up to £47,731 per annum.Benefits of the role:<ul>
<li>Convenient Parking: Complimentary car parking pass</li><li>Professional Fee Coverage: Reimbursement of your Social Work England registration fees.</li><li>Work-Life Balance: Flexible and adaptable working arrangements to encourage and help you to fulfil a healthy work-life balance</li><li>Educational Incentives: Receive a reward of up to £1000 upon successful completion of the practice educator program for social work students</li><li>Training and Development: Access to extensive training programs</li><li>Health and Fitness Benefits: Exclusive discounts on gym memberships and access to salary sacrifice schemes</li><li>Generous Leave Policy: Enjoy 26 days of annual leave, increasing to 31 days after 5 years of service, plus an extra day of leave during the Christmas period. Additionally, you will have the option to purchase up to 10 extra days of leave.</li><li>Financial Security: Participation in a highly competitive local government pension scheme.</li><li>Wellbeing Support: Comprehensive employee wellbeing support services.</li></ul>
Main Duties:<ul>
<li>The Initial Response Team operates in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, conducting comprehensive assessments to determine the support needs of children and young people. As an Advanced Practitioner, you will manage a smaller caseload, allowing you to provide valuable support and guidance to your fellow social work colleagues.</li><li>Social Work Services: Deliver specialised and expert advice in complex or challenging social care cases. Manage a diverse and complex caseload, ensuring tailored support for children, families, and carers.</li><li>Assessments and Interventions: Lead and conduct assessments or interventions in complex and/or contentious cases. Process referrals and complete assessments per statutory requirements and departmental policies.</li><li>Planning and Implementation: Contribute to the creation and implementation of plans for children in need, children needing protection, children in care, foster carers, adopters, and family support. Collaborate effectively within a professional, family, and foster carer network for individual children, families, an carers.</li><li>Meetings and Conferences: Attend and, when required, lead child protection conferences, statutory reviews, core groups, fostering panels, adoption panels, disruption meetings, and departmental meetings, providing professional input.</li><li>Reports: Prepare high-standard written reports for various settings, including court proceedings.</li><li>Court Representation: Represent the Local Authority in court, provide verbal evidence in public and private proceedings, and justify Local Authority actions. Act as a Local Authority representative during case transfers between authorities.</li></ul>
Key Requirements for this role:<ul>
<li>Possess a degree in Social Work (such as CQSW, CSS, DiPSW, or an equivalent qualification)</li><li>Must be registered with Social Work England</li><li>Significant experience in relation to children and families</li><li>Demonstrated experience in conducting research and generating detailed reports with actionable recommendations</li><li>Experienced in providing coaching or formal mentoring to individuals or teams (desirable)</li></ul>
Contact:This&nbsp;Advanced Practitioner job is advertised by Stefan Garrett; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.Reasonable Adjustments:If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

Sanctuary Personnel

Advanced Practitioner - Initial Response Team

JOB-20241107-6cc90b48Occupational Therapist - Clinical Specialist Neuro in Lancashire, £37,000 - £40,000 Annually We are seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist with a specialism in Clinical Specialist Neuro to join our team in the beautiful area of Lancashire. You will be working with a dedicated team at our specialist neurorehabilitation service. Located in Bury, Lancashire, our centre offers a supportive environment for individuals with acquired brain injuries, progressive neurological conditions, and associated physical health needs. This full-time, 37.5 hours per week,&nbsp;permanent position offers an exciting chance to work alongside experienced professionals and make a real difference in the lives of our residents. Perks and benefits:<ul>
<li>In this full-time, permanent role, you will enjoy a competitive salary and a host of other benefits.</li><li>Take advantage of 28 days of annual leave to recharge your batteries.</li><li>Our contributory pension scheme will help you plan for the future, while diverse flexible benefits provide access to reduced rates on gym memberships, cutting-edge technology, and our Healthcare Cash Plan.</li><li>Plus, you have access to development opportunities and a chance to pursue professional qualifications.</li><li>Rewarding long service, we offer bonuses for referrals, and should you need it, relocation support of up to £3000.</li></ul>
 What you will do: As an Occupational Therapist, you will embrace a variety of responsibilities that are integral to patient care and recovery. You will:<ul>
<li>Carry out comprehensive OT assessments to determine patient needs and plan tailored interventions for their rehabilitation journey.</li><li>Manage and coordinate individual OT treatment plans, facilitate group therapy sessions, and oversee unit programmes tailored to our patients' unique needs.</li><li>Prepare detailed OT reports and actively participate in multidisciplinary meetings to discuss patient progress and strategies.</li><li>Collaborate closely with the multidisciplinary team to facilitate holistic patient care and treatment goals.</li><li>Provide supervision and guidance to Therapy Assistants, ensuring cohesive teamwork and optimal patient support.</li></ul>
 What you will bring to the role: Your empathy and resilience will be invaluable in supporting patients through their recovery journey. You must be qualified and registered with the HCPC, boasting specialist skills and experience in handling brain injuries. Your expertise in managing a spectrum of challenges, from physical and sensory to cognitive and psychological, will be crucial, although we provide comprehensive training to further enhance your skills. Why work with us: Joining our team means becoming part of a supportive, ambitious environment that prioritises your professional growth. We regularly engage in career conversations to ensure your success and satisfaction, providing you with the right tools and pathways to shape a rewarding career with us. Contact:This Occupational Therapist job is advertised by Ed Stevens; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now. We welcome applications from Band 5 Occupational Therapists as well as Band 6 &amp; 7 as we have multiple vacancies that could be suitable. NHS experience is very desirable for many of our jobs.Regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet these requirements for this Occupational Therapy role as we need to meet our clients’ requirements.Living and working in Lancashire offers an appealing mix of stunning landscapes, vibrant towns, and a strong sense of community. Whether you're exploring the local countryside or enjoying cultural activities, Lancashire is a wonderful place to call home while furthering your career. Come join us and become part of a team that makes a difference every day! Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

Occupational Therapist - Clinical Specialist Neuro Team

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