Occupational Therapist

Company:  PP Associates Ltd
Location: Skelmersdale
Closing Date: 02/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Job Specification: Grade 8 Occupational Therapist (Adults) - UK Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Grade 8 Occupational Therapist to join our team, providing specialized support and rehabilitation for adults with diverse needs. The successful candidate will play a critical role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals, promoting independence, and facilitating their reintegration into daily activities. Key Responsibilities: Assessment and Intervention: Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify clients' needs and develop personalized intervention plans. Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions to support physical, mental, and social well-being. Case Management: Manage a caseload of clients, ensuring high-quality service delivery and effective monitoring of progress. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, including social workers, physiotherapists, and psychologists, to provide holistic care. Therapeutic Programs: Design and lead group therapy sessions and workshops aimed at skill development and community reintegration. Utilize adaptive equipment and environmental modifications to enhance clients' functional abilities. Education and Training: Provide training and guidance to staff, caregivers, and families on therapeutic techniques and strategies to support clients. Contribute to the development of training materials and resources for ongoing professional development. Quality Assurance: Participate in service evaluations and audits to ensure compliance with clinical standards and best practices. Engage in reflective practice and continuous professional development to enhance skills and knowledge. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate and timely records of assessments, interventions, and client progress. Prepare reports for funding bodies, referrals, and case conferences as necessary. Qualifications and Experience: Essential: Recognized degree or equivalent qualification in Occupational Therapy. Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) registration as an Occupational Therapist. Significant post-qualification experience in adult mental health or physical rehabilitation settings. Demonstrated experience in conducting assessments and developing intervention plans. Desirable: Specialist training in relevant therapeutic modalities or advanced clinical skills. Experience in supervising junior staff or students. Skills and Competencies: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team. Proficient in using electronic patient management systems and software. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage a diverse caseload effectively. TPBN1_UKTJ
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