Occupational Therapist
Location: Ceredigion, Wales
Pay Rate: £42.63 per hour (Umbrella)
Hours: 37 hours per week
Contract: Temporary
We are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join the Community Occupational Therapy Team in Ceredigion. You will provide high-quality, person-centred occupational therapy to adults and older people, helping to maximise independence, safety and quality of life.
Key Responsibilities
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Manage a varied and complex caseload independently.
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Undertake functional, manual handling and risk assessments.
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Assess and recommend specialist equipment and housing adaptations.
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Develop person-centred intervention and care plans.
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Provide advice and support to individuals, families and carers.
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Work collaboratively with health, social care and other partner agencies.
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Supervise and delegate to Occupational Therapy Assistants, students and volunteers.
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Maintain accurate records and prepare professional reports.
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Support safeguarding and manage risks appropriately during community visits.
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Participate in duty rotas, supervision, training and ongoing professional development.
Requirements
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HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist.
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Experience in community occupational therapy, particularly with adults and older people.
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Knowledge of specialist equipment, housing adaptations and manual handling.
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Ability to manage a complex caseload and work autonomously.
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Excellent communication and multi-agency working skills.
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Commitment to person-centred practice, safeguarding and continuous professional development.
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Ability to undertake community visits and work flexibly.
Mandatory: Must have a UK Passport or a Full Right to Work in the UK
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Occupational Therapist to join a supportive community service and make a real difference to the independence and wellbeing of people across Ceredigion.
For more information, contact Natasha Haddon