4 occupational therapist jobs found in Manchester

My Client in Tameside are offering a fantastic opportunity for an Occupational Therapist to gain experience within childrens services. You will have the training and support to carry out the duties required. Due to the nature of the job, our client offers negotiation on a full time or part time contract with a fair and manageable caseload and further training in your portfolio. The vacancy will be for an initial 3 - 6 months with potential for extension. Main Duties for the Paediatric Occupational Therapist includes; Provide advice, treatment and management to address the children and family’s needs, based on sound clinical reasoning. Support in the development of training packages to school staff / parents / other professionals as required Support them in identifying concerns regarding the child /young person’s needs and implement therapy advice effectively. To Be Successful  Previous experience working as an Paediatric Occupational Therapist but will accept candidates with...

Occupational Therapist – Rehousing Team Location: Manchester Rate: £35 per hour Umbrella/£30.79 PAYE Contract: Ongoing Contract Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm Service Care Solutions are recruiting for an experienced Occupational Therapist to join a Local Authority Rehousing Team in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity to support residents with disabilities, long-term health conditions, and complex needs by carrying out housing and functional assessments and providing recommendations to support rehousing applications. Key Responsibilities Undertake functional and housing needs assessments. Assess how disabilities and health conditions impact an individual's ability to live safely and independently within their home. Provide professional recommendations to support rehousing decisions. Complete detailed assessment reports and maintain accurate records. Work collaboratively with housing teams, social workers, and healthcare professionals. Support residents...

Occupational Therapist – Blue Badge Team Location: Manchester (Local Authority) Rate: £32 per hour Umbrella Contract: 3-Month Ongoing Contract Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm Service Care Solutions are recruiting for an experienced Occupational Therapist to join a Local Authority Blue Badge Team in Manchester. The successful candidate will undertake mobility and functional assessments for Blue Badge applicants, reviewing medical evidence and determining eligibility in line with Department for Transport guidance and local authority procedures. Key Responsibilities Carry out mobility and functional assessments for Blue Badge applications. Review medical records and supporting evidence. Produce clear, evidence-based assessment reports and recommendations. Communicate outcomes professionally and sensitively to applicants. Maintain accurate records and case notes. Work closely with council departments and healthcare professionals. Ensure assessments comply with...

Our client Manchester city council is looking for an Occupational Therapist - Senior Assessment Officer to join their team. Key Role Descriptors: The role holder will work to provide direct support for service users and their families in accordance with statutory responsibilities and local and national policies and procedures in order to secure positive outcomes for the customer. The role holder will work with City Council colleagues, partner agencies and stakeholders to effectively manage and plan for present and future risk situations of service users. The role holder will assess and plan person-centred packages to meet the individual needs of service users to promote their independence. The role holder will supervise and develop students and trainees and actively contribute to the development of other staff.Key Role Accountabilities: Develop and manage a relationship to support service users and their families in line with statutory obligations through complex decision...