Senior Occupational Therapist

Applications will only be accepted via the RBWM council's website. Please do not apply via NHS jobs. The two Occupational Therapist (OT) roles are within the Front Door Team and the Hospital Team. The Front Door Team involves managing a varied caseload of residents whose challenges require our specialism to optimise their wellbeing. You will be assessing within an integrated team of OT and Social Workers to support a holistic approach to maximising function, preventing longer term challenges and hospital admissions to our more vulnerable residents. The second Occupation Therapist role sits within the Hospital Team working to expedite safe and timely discharges from hospital or residential settings to residents home. Once home the integrated teams approach is to maximise residents optimal function preventing the possibility of readmissions. As well as supporting your colleagues, you will be supported with supervision and training to develop your knowledge and skills.,

• Assessment and interventions for residents with physical disabilities, not excluding cognitive decline
• Manual handling assessments
• Postural and seating assessments
• Disabled facility grant assessments
• Housing reports to support rehousing (Front Door Team)
• Specialist equipment provision
• Service development and audit
  
  The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead (RBWM) is set in the wider county of Berkshire, one of the most economically productive and innovative areas of the country. The borough council a unitary authority - takes pride in its exceptional team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about providing quality services to the community RBWM is a unique borough, with huge opportunity given its proximity to London and expanding business sectors, as well as being a major cultural and tourism area which includes international attractions such as Windsor Castle, Legoland and Ascot Racecourse.
Given our Royal connections, the eyes of the world are often on us, and we continue to rise to the challenge.