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Occupational Therapist - Band 5

Connect2Halton
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 13 days
Location

Widnes, Cheshire WA8 7ST

Salary

£30 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

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  • Halton Council is seeking a temporary Band 5 Occupational Therapist to join their team.
  • The role involves assessing individuals of all ages with physical disabilities, illnesses, or injuries to determine their needs and eligibility for support.
  • Candidates should have relevant registration and experience in assessing and planning interventions for diverse needs, along with strong collaboration skills.
  • The position requires a problem-solving mindset and a person-centred approach to care, with a salary of Band 5.
  • A driving license is also necessary for this role, which emphasizes working effectively with service users and multi-disciplinary teams.

Are you a dedicated Occupational Therapist looking for a new opportunity? Halton Council are currently seeking a temporary Band 5 OT to join their team. You will assess individuals of all ages with physical disabilities, illness, or injury to determine needs and eligibility for support.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement treatment plans to enhance independence and improve quality of life.
  • To undertake assessments to determine appropriate interventions and / or referral to other health and social care services where interventions are designed to promote recovery and maximise independence.
  • To give advice and arrange support for family members, carers and those who support service-users.
  • To keep records of service-user progress (using approved computer records systems), recommending referrals to other services as appropriate, adapting to changes in need and circumstances or ceasing interventions no longer needed.
  • Undertake any other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time, which are commensurate with the grade of the job.

What We Are Looking For:

  • Occupational Therapist with relevant registration.
  • Experience in assessing and planning interventions for individuals with diverse needs.
  • Strong collaboration skills to work effectively with service users, families, and multi-disciplinary teams.
  • A problem-solving mindset with a person-centred approach to care.
  • Working in a person-centred way to co-produce care plans.
  • Must have driving license.

Connect2Haltonis a trading style of Halton & Kent Commercial Services LLP- A joint venture between Halton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Halton is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.

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