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
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
Occupational Therapy qualificationreport writingrisk managementneeds assessmentintervention planning
Soft skills
communicationorganizational skillsinitiativeresponsibilityability to work under pressure
Certifications
registration with professional regulatory body