Occupational Therapy Assistant
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Job Summary
Are you ready to make a meaningful and positive impact on another persons life If so apply now!
East Sussex County Council is committed to supporting residents to live safely and independently within their own homes. We are seeking two Occupational Therapy Assistants to join the Hastings & Rother Team.
You will be working in specialist Occupational Therapy clinics and the community visiting people at home. The role includes assessment risk management and reablement for adults and carers in line with the Care Act 2014.
We will support you to develop the skills youll need to manage the challenges of this role within a learning environment built on a culture of continual professional development.
If you are energetic self-motivated and committed to working across agencies as well as strengthening partnerships particularly with health and are passionate about developing your career then we would like to hear from you.
We are looking for candidates who have:
- Ability to plan and organise a varied workload for self and others working to short deadlines.
- Ability to communicate effectively with a range of people in a clear concise and accurate manner changing messages to suit different audiences.
- Ability to work collaboratively as a member of a team and be able to develop professional relationships across teams and services to achieve shared aims.
- Ability to use technology as part of the role including Microsoft 365 including Outlook Excel Word PowerPoint Microsoft Teams laptops.
To apply for this role please follow the Apply Now button above and upload your CV and a Supporting Statement. We will be using your Supporting Statement to shortlist so please be sure to address how you meet all the criteria in the person specification drawing on any relevant work/life experience education or personal interests.
For guidance on how to write an application see our how to apply page and ourstatement on the use of AI.
Candidates who meet certain criteria are given priority when we shortlist. See our priority status pagefor details.
We offer a diverse range of benefits to help and support you during your employment including:
A supportive team with regular supervision and opportunities for reflective practice
Ongoing professional development and training
Flexible working arrangements including hybrid working where appropriate
Local Government Pension Scheme and generous annual leave entitlement
The opportunity to make a meaningful difference within a public service role
Required Experience:
Junior IC
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Additional Information Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only. If you require sponsorship to work in the UK please let the hiring manager know this in your application so we can check eligibility for sponsorship for the role. For fur ... View more
