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Senior Occupational Therapist - Early Intervention & Prevention Team

BRACKNELL FOREST COUNCIL, Bracknell, Bracknell Forest

Senior Occupational Therapist - Early Intervention & Prevention Team

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BRACKNELL FOREST COUNCIL, Bracknell, Bracknell Forest

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 16 Oct | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 9db8923861f34ef08c820c150d382d3e

Full Job Description

We are looking for a Senior Occupational Therapist, you will be HCPC registered with a recognised Occupational Therapy qualification. Youre the person we are looking for if you are -

  • A qualified OT, with community experience
  • Passionate about the difference that we can make in peoples lives.
  • Keen to be part of our supportive and friendly team
  • Interested in developing yourself and the team you work with, To work with people, including their advocates and carers, to coordinate the identification of their needs. To undertake comprehensive assessments of individuals, including those with diverse or complex presentations, to develop person-centredSMART goals and support plans designed to meet needs in ways that maximises independence, choice and control, and are legal and affordable.
  • To work as part of the multidisciplinary team, participating in the development of services and other staff, providing direction and assistance to support workers, other members of the team and students.
  • Take an active part in your own supervision and appraisal and to supervise and appraise allocated staff in accordance with the departmental supervision policy and councils appraisal policy.
  • To be responsible for your continuous professional development, ensuring your practice is up-to-date and evidence based, attending all mandatory training and specialist training where appropriate.
  • Work in a flexible manner, to provide out of hours cover you will work one late shift a week 12 noon 8pm, and one weekend in 6 ( with time off in lieu over the working week).

    The Early Intervention and Prevention Team is a fast paced and supportive multi-disciplinary team, working closely with our excellent in-house Intermediate Care Service. We prevent people going into hospital unnecessarily, support them when they come out and provide quality reablement to keep people as independent as they can be. We visit people in their own homes and involve them in all aspects of the support, as well as their families and anyone else important to them. We are mostly home based when not visiting people, but we have a fabulous, revamped office space near the centre of Bracknell.

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