Occupational Therapist
East Sussex County Council
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Lewes • United Kingdom
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Salary
💰 £36,380 - £45,850 per year
About the role
- Assessing people in line with the Care Act and be a pivotal role in the well-being agenda, informing the interventions needed to meet people and carers needs.
- Manage and reduce risks, allowing people to remain as safe as possible in the community.
- Use a range of solutions including daily living equipment, moving and handling equipment, seating, minor housing adaptations, joint working with partner agencies.
Requirements
- Occupational Therapy qualification and registration with the professional regulatory body.
- Communication skills including report writing, liaising with members of the public, managers and other agencies.
- Ability to plan and organise a varied workload for self and others, working to short deadlines.
- Experience of operating under pressure where demand is constant and priorities need to be set/reviewed.
- Ability to use initiative and take responsibility.
Benefits
- diverse range of benefits to help and support you during your employment
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Occupational Therapy qualificationreport writingrisk managementneeds assessmentintervention planning
Soft Skills
communicationorganizational skillsinitiativeresponsibilityability to work under pressure
Certifications
registration with professional regulatory body