Paediatric Occupational Therapist – Social Care
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Posted on:
3 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Liquid Personnel is seeking an experienced Paediatric Occupational Therapist with a strong background in Social Care/ Local Authority settings in Brent. The successful candidate will complete specialist assessments support complex equipment and adaptation needs and work collaboratively with families and multiagency professionals to improve independence safety and participation for children and young people.
Key Responsibilities
- Undertakespecialist functional assessmentswithin childrens homes schools and community environments.
- Recommend and coordinate the provision ofequipment seating manual handling plans andminor adaptations.
- Work closely withfamilies carers schools and partner agenciesto develop personalised plans that promote independence inclusion play and participation.
- Contribute to thedesign of major home adaptations collaborating with Housing teams surveyors architects and external professionals.
- Producehighquality written reportsto support Disabled Facilities Grants (DFG) rehousing applications and statutory assessments.
Required Experience & Skills
- Degree / Diploma in Occupational Therapy(essential).
- Experience working withinSocial Care or Local Authority paediatric services.
- Strong understanding ofequipment provision seating moving & handling and adaptations.
- Experience withDFG processes including supporting major and minor adaptations.
- Ability to work effectively across a range of environments including homes schools clinics and community settings.
- Excellent written communication and reportwriting skills.
- Ability to work3 days per week onsiteas part of the hybrid model.
Referral Bonus:Know a great Paediatric OT Refer them andearn a bonuswhen they start!
Why Liquid Personnel
- Free DBS and compliance service
- Twice weekly payroll and Faster Pay service getting you paid more quickly
- Access to exclusive roles that arent available from other agencies
- Free access to Liquids exclusive social work training and CPD portal
- Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge
- Access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK
- Refer a Friend bonus get 500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place*
- Find your own job bonus get 250 for bringing your own position to us *
Liquid Personnel is an equal opportunities employer. Liquid Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. * Terms and conditions apply to our bonus schemes.
Reasonable Adjustments:
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.
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Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Body Mechanics
- Early Intervention
- Acute Care
- Communication skills
- HIPAA
- Autism Experience
- Computer Literacy
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Heavy Lifting
- Patient Service Experience
- Medicare
About Company
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