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Exciting Opportunity for a Social Services Occupational Therapist within Paediatrics Learning and Physical Disabilities in Lewisham, UK. Earn up to £43.80 per hour on an ongoing full-time basis.

Join us to make a difference in the lives of children and young people with diverse needs. As part of the Paediatric OT team, you will manage a caseload and provide a Community Occupational Therapy Service for physically disabled children and those with complex disabilities, including learning disabilities and mental health issues, residing in or under the responsibility of the London Borough of Lewisham. You will be an integral part of supporting these children, young people, their families, and carers by providing assessments, advice, and necessary equipment or adaptations within their homes.

Perks and benefits:

- Competitive pay rates: Enjoy earning up to £43.80 hourly, rewarding you for your expertise and dedication.
- Flexible schedules: Experience the benefit of locum work with flexible full-time hours that accommodate your lifestyle and commitments.
- Professional development: Opportunities for continued learning and advancing your professional skills in a dynamic work environment.
- Sense of fulfilment: Make a tangible impact in the lives of children and young people, contributing positively to your community.
- Supportive team: Work with a collaborative and experienced team dedicated to providing the best care and support for children and their families.

What you will do:

- Conduct thorough assessments for children and young people with physical and learning disabilities.
- Advise on and provide necessary equipment and adaptations to improve the quality of life for children and families.
- Provide support and guidance to carers and collaborate with other professionals and partner agencies.
- Manage and prioritize a diverse caseload, ensuring timely and effective interventions.
- Document assessments, interventions, and outcomes meticulously for continued care and evaluation.

Requirements:

- Degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy.
- Recent UK experience working as an Occupational Therapist.
- Experience within the NHS is beneficial.
- Registration with the HCPC is essential.

Why Lewisham?

Nestled within the vibrant city of London, Lewisham offers a rich blend of culture, community, and opportunity. With excellent transport links, a hub of cultural activities, and a close-knit community spirit, Lewisham is not only a fantastic place to work but also a wonderful location to live and explore. Embrace the diversity and dynamism that Lewisham has to offer as you embark on this fulfilling career journey.

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