Occupational Therapist

Are you a dedicated Occupational Therapist looking for a new opportunity? Halton Council are currently seeking skilled professionals to join our team on a flexible basis, offering both part-time and full-time positions. We are offering a hourly rate of £32ph (negoitable).

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You will assess individuals of all ages with physical disabilities, illness, or injury to determine needs and eligibility for support.

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Key Responsibilities:

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• Develop and implement treatment plans to enhance independence and improve quality of life.
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• To undertake assessments to determine appropriate interventions and / or referral to other health and social care services where interventions are designed to promote recovery and maximise independence.
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• To give advice and arrange support for family members, carers and those who support service-users.
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• To keep records of service-user progress (using approved computer records systems), recommending referrals to other services as appropriate, adapting to changes in need and circumstances or ceasing interventions no longer needed.
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• Undertake any other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time, which are commensurate with the grade of the job.
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What We Are Looking For?

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• Occupational Therapist with relevant registration.
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• Experience in assessing and planning interventions for individuals with diverse needs.
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• Strong collaboration skills to work effectively with service users, families, and multi-disciplinary teams.
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• A problem-solving mindset with a person-centred approach to care.
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• Working in a person-centred way to co-produce care plans.
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• Must have driving license.
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Connect2Halton is a trading style of Halton & Kent Commercial Services LLP- A joint venture between Halton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Halton is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.