Community Occupational Therapist - Reading, United Kingdom - Ackerman Pierce

Ackerman Pierce

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Reading, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Reading is looking to recruit an enthusiastic Community 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 inyour portfolio.

The vacancy will be for an initial - 6 months with potential for extension.

Main Duties for the Community Occupational Therapist includes;

Take all the new referrals into Adult Social Care 18 years upwards
You will undertake work using the Conversation Counts model, working on prevention and early support
Working with adults with a broad range of needs including people with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, older people and supporting people with substance/alcohol misuse.

To Be Successful;

Previous experience working as an Occupational Therapist in the community
Manual handling experience
Major adaptation experience
HCPC Registration
Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you)
Eligibility to work in the UK
Occupational Therapist Qualification

Benefits of Working at Reading Borough Council
Reading offers the opportunity for additional training for both perm and temporary members of staff within the authority. With new projects underway in various teams, they offer a very competitive rate of pay. Also free onsite parking is offered to all staff.

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