Occupational Therapist

Company : Cra Group Recruitment And Payroll

Job Type : Contract

Haringey, United Kingdom

Number of Applicants

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Job Description - Occupational Therapist

3 months contract with a Local Authority

Job Summary:

• We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapy Assistant to support individuals with disabilities in promoting independence and improving daily living.

• Working under the supervision of a qualified Occupational Therapist, this role involves conducting person-centred assessments, recommending appropriate equipment and adaptations, and supporting carers through assessments and advice.

Key Duties/Accountabilities (Sample):

• Conduct strengths-based assessments for adults with physical disabilities to promote independence and wellbeing

• Support service users in setting personal goals and enable independence with activities of daily living

• Assess and recommend appropriate equipment and minor/major home adaptations

• Carry out carer assessments and create person-centred support plans

• Identify safeguarding concerns and take appropriate action

• Maintain accurate case notes and complete documentation on systems such as Mosaic

• Collaborate with professionals from housing, social care, NHS, and voluntary sectors

• Contribute to performance targets, quality assurance, and continuous service improvement

• Participate in training, supervision, and team development activities

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant health and social care legislation

Skills/Experience:

• Experience working with people with disabilities (paid or unpaid)

• Ability to complete assessments and write clear, concise reports

• Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills

• Understanding of disability and the impact on daily living

• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

• Good time management, planning, and organisational skills

• IT proficiency (including case recording systems and MS Office)

• Knowledge of safeguarding and adult social care procedures

• Awareness of the Care Act, Health and Safety at Work Act, and related legislation

• Commitment to equal opportunities and anti-discriminatory practice

Additional Information:

• This is a temporary, full-time position (36 hours per week), offering the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of adults in the community.

• DBS Check: Enhanced Disclosure required.

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