24 band 6 occupational therapist jobs found

Job Title: Band 6 Occupational Therapist – Older Adult Inpatient Mental Health Location: Willow Ward, Woodlands, Heath Road, Ipswich, IP4 5PD Pay Rate: £26 per hour (LTD); PAYE options available Contract Type: Full-Time Locum Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00–16:00 or 09:00–17:00 Team: AHP Team – Woodlands/Willows Ward Job Description: We are currently recruiting for an experienced Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join the dedicated Older Adult Inpatient Mental Health Team based on Willow Ward at Woodlands, Ipswich. This role forms part of a supportive and multidisciplinary Allied Health Professionals (AHP) team, providing crucial care to older adults with complex mental health needs. Key Responsibilities: Deliver patient-centered occupational therapy interventions for older adults in an inpatient mental health setting. Conduct comprehensive functional assessments and contribute to care planning and discharge processes. Work collaboratively with the wider MDT, including...

Bexley are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join a well-structured and dynamic team. The client offers a full-time contract with an opportunity to work from home, 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 Occupational Therapist includes. To provide a community Occupational Therapy service for older people and people with physical disabilities. To functionally assess people with physical disabilities, identifying and monitoring their needs. To recommend rehabilitative solutions, in order to facilitate independence, and/or improve quality of life, in accordance with Departmental policies and current legislation. To develop a comprehensive and effective service by continuously evaluating service provision on a professional and administrative level, and recommend and implement improvements. To teach, liaise, and provide advice...

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Reablement Occupational Therapist to join a well-structured and dynamic team in Bexley Council. Due to the nature of the job, our client offers a full 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 Reablement Occupational Therapist includes; Use OT expertise to assess for the implement, evaluate and review Reablement and support plans, for service users and carers. These plans will enable S.U to achieve maximum independence in their own homes, within the context of asset based conversations. To provide a broad range of support to clients who have physical or mental health problems, learning difficulties, other dependencies or who are elderly and frail. To Be Successful Previous experience working as an Occupational Therapist in Social Care Manual handling experience HCPC Registration Enhanced...

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join a well-structured and dynamic team in Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council . The client offers a full time contract with an opportunity to work one day from home, 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 Occupational Therapist includes; Assessment of service users and carers with complex needs in relation to home environment Providing expert advice, and assessments for equipment and home modifications Adaptations, moving and handling assessments and reducing or minimising the need for care packages. An awareness of the importance of safeguarding vulnerable people, plus an understanding of \n the importance of dignity & respect when dealing with people. To Be Successful; Previous experience working as an Occupational Therapist in the community Manual handling experience Major...

Medway Council is looking to recruit an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join a well-structured and dynamic team. The client offers a full-time contract with an opportunity to work from home, 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 Occupational Therapist includes. Assessment of service users and carers with complex needs in relation to home environment Providing expert advice, and assessments for equipment and home modifications Recommending adaptations Moving and handling assessments. An awareness of the importance of safeguarding vulnerable people, plus an understanding of the importance of dignity & respect when dealing with people. To Be Successful. Previous experience working as an Occupational Therapist in the community. Previous experience working with major adaptations. Manual handling experience HCPC Registration Enhanced DBS/CRB...

Hammersmith and Fulham are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Community Occupational Therapist to join a great project to reduce double handed care packages. The client offers a full time contract with an opportunity to work from home, 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 Community Occupational Therapist includes; Assessment of service users and carers with complex needs in relation to home environment Providing expert advice, and assessments for equipment and home modifications Adaptations, moving and handling assessments and reducing or minimising the need for care packages. An awareness of the importance of safeguarding vulnerable people, plus an understanding of \n the importance of dignity & respect when dealing with people. To Be Successful; Previous experience working as an Senior Occupational Therapist in the community Manual handling...

Sefton Council are looking to recruit a Senior paediatric Occupational Therapist to join an exciting team with new opportunities. The client offers a full-time contract with an opportunity to work from home, 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 Children's Occupational Therapist includes. Senior Occupational Therapist post to reduce impact on childrens OT service and waiting lists and support throughput of DFG referrals and complex Moving and handling and safety assessments. To provide a specialist response in complex and highly complex cases, formulating and implementing intervention plans aimed at reducing the impact of disability and ill health. To give evidenced consideration to the voice of the child/young person and their families. Providing professional advice including disability equipment, adaptations and manual handling. An awareness of the...

Hammersmith and Fulham are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join a well-structured and dynamic team. The client offers a full-time contract with an opportunity to work from home, 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 Occupational Therapist includes. Assessment of service users and carers with complex needs in relation to home environment. Working along side the Team Manager. Visits to residents homes will be required to ensure collaboration with our partner agencies. To provide an initial assessment of service users with complex care and therapy needs across the teams. Support service users to set client centred goals to promote independence and wellbeing in the home environment. Facilitate service user choice and empowerment through promoting independence, the timely provision of information, advice and support using...

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join a well-structured and dynamic team in Islington. The client offers a full time contract with an opportunity to work from home, 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 Occupational Therapist includes; Assessment of service users and carers with complex needs in relation to home environment Providing expert advice, and assessments for equipment and home modifications Adaptations, moving and handling assessments and reducing or minimising the need for care packages. An awareness of the importance of safeguarding vulnerable people, plus an understanding of \n the importance of dignity & respect when dealing with people. To Be Successful; Previous experience working as an Occupational Therapist in the community Manual handling experience Major adaptation experience HCPC...

Suffolk 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. Major and Minor adaptations To Be Successful Previous experience working as an Paediatric Occupational Therapist but will accept...

Occupational Therapist 📍Location/hybrid working: Landmark House Hybrid approach / meeting regularly on Microsoft teams with OT managers 💸Rate: £32 to £38ph Must have experience with Children’s equipment or adaptations for a 6 month placement. We are seeking an experienced OT to work with children and young people up to the age of 18 years old, permanently resident in Suffolk with a substantial and long-term physical or mental impairment. Skill set to include: Minor Adaptations Major Adaptations (completing assessments for major adaptations and making DFG/major adaptation recommendations) Equipment Provision (Such as Profiling Beds, Safety Beds, Shower Chairs, Stair Climbers, Changing Tables, Hoists and Slings Etc) Moving and Handling – (offering low-level advice to complex moving and handling, including hoisting, sling assessments, in bed turning and slide sheet systems, single-handed care) Knowledge of neurodiverse conditions / behaviour management, safety equipment /...

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Assistant Team Manager to join a well-structured and dynamic team in Southwark. The client offers a full-time contract with an opportunity to work from home and further training in your portfolio. The vacancy will be for an initial 3 - 6 months with potential for extension. Main Duties for the Assistant Team Manager Lead and manage a team of practitioners, principally but not exclusively Occupational Therapists, and line-manage and supervise senior practitioners and other practitioners within your given service area. To ensure that all staff provide a person-centred and strengths-based service to all service users and their carers/families. To ensure compliance with Safeguarding Adults according to all relevant local and national policy and legislation. To manage the performance of the team concerning Health and Social Care Key Performance Indicators and local and team performance measures To contribute to FOI requests, respond to...

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Senior Occupational Therapist to join a well-structured and dynamic team in Greenwich. The client offers a full time contract with an opportunity to work one day from home, 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 Senior Occupational Therapist includes; Assessment of service users and carers with complex needs in relation to home environment Review bed rails and produce new risk assessments which have been provided to service users within LBTH Providing expert advice, and assessments for equipment and home modifications Adaptations, moving and handling assessments and reducing or minimising the need for care packages. An awareness of the importance of safeguarding vulnerable people, plus an understanding of \n the importance of dignity & respect when dealing with people. To Be Successful; Previous experience...

Doncaster Council are looking to recruit a enthusiastic Community Occupational Therapist to join a great project to reduce double handed care packages. The client offers a full time contract with an opportunity to work from home, 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 Community Occupational Therapist includes; Assessment of service users and carers with complex needs in relation to home environment Providing expert advice, and assessments for equipment and home modifications Adaptations, moving and handling assessments and reducing or minimising the need for care packages. An awareness of the importance of safeguarding vulnerable people, plus an understanding of \n the importance of dignity & respect when dealing with people. To Be Successful; Previous experience working as an Occupational Therapist in the community Manual handling experience HCPC...

Non-Case-Holding SEND Advanced Practitioner - Barnsley. 💸Pay Rate: £37.00 per hour.  📍Location: Barnsley, Yorkshire.  ⌚Working Pattern: 6 month initial period.  Barnsley Children’s Services are seeking an advanced social work practitioner with a strong child with disabilities and safeguarding background. Experience of supervising others is desirable. This will be a non-case holding role, whereby you will support the Designated Social Care Officer with rolling out training, co-productions with parents/carers, children & young people, the development of Social Care/SEND services and the new Barnsley short breaks team. This role is initially for a 6-month period. Supporting the DSCO: Many roles involve assisting the DSCO in various aspects of their work, such as training, service development, and co-production.Training and Development: They may be involved in developing and delivering training for staff and other professionals on SEND issues. Service Development: Contributing...

Doncaster are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join a well-structured and dynamic team. The client offers a full-time contract with an opportunity to work from home, 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 Occupational Therapist includes. Promote independence and reduce risks for Adults with disabilities living in Doncaster. Work with the social model of disability and use evidence based practice to carry out person centre assessments to identify need and take appropriate action. Use person centred methods that respect individual values, cultures and diversity to identify needs and devise individual interventions to meet need. Where statutory provision is not appropriate offer information and advice around self-directed support. There is a requirement to provide a high quality, evidence-based, Integrated Community...