Occupational Therapist - Leeds, United Kingdom - Reed Health & Care

Reed Health & Care
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3 weeks ago

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Community Occupational Therapist


We are looking for an exceptional, dynamic & innovative Occupational Therapist to contribute to an effective occupational therapy service to meet the needs of our Client.


Job Purpose:


Under the general direction of a Team Manager, and with support from Senior Occupational Therapists, provide a high quality and comprehensive Occupational Therapy (OT) service to adults, children and young people, carers and the community in accordance withthe organisational needs, policy and practices of the Directorate and within statutory guidelines.


The Occupational Therapist key duties and responsibilities will be:

  • Undertake a range of complex Occupational Therapy assessments (including re-enablement assessments) with an occupational focus and the aim of reducing barriers to inclusion
  • Take responsibility for care planning for the whole process
  • Manage a caseload and regularly monitor, review and evaluate changes in an individual's needs, ensuring that all services contribute and resources are used effectively
  • Organise work activities, planning and prioritising as necessary to ensure statutory requirements and service priorities are met
  • Carry out moving and handling risk assessments and make recommendations for specific equipment and/or specialist services as appropriate, to manage and reduce risks

To work as an Occupational Therapist in this unique role you will need:

  • Evidence of entitlement to work in the U.K.
  • Evidence of essential qualifications
  • Two satisfactory Clinical references covering the last 5 years.
  • Valid HCPC Pin Appropriate Occupational Therapy qualification Degree/Diploma
**Giuliana Cassiano
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