Occupational Therapist

Job Title: Occupational Therapist

Area: North West London Social Services

Salary: £negotiable

Job Type: Locum

Contract length: Ongoing

Job details: JD available on request.

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• Allocated Occupational Therapist for adults and children with physical disabilities and learning disabilities, providing preventative support to promote independence
   

• Responsible for assessing, developing, reviewing and monitoring individual care plans relating to adaptations, equipment, and moving and handling to support independent living
   

• Work within a strengths-based model, focusing on prevention, promoting independence, and identifying solutions to enable citizens to remain in their own homes
   

• Commission services for the provision of adaptations and equipment, enabling citizens and carers to achieve their full potential for independent living
   

• Liaise with voluntary and statutory organisations at local and national level
   

• Act as Duty Officer, providing consultation to internal care management teams, external health and social care professionals, and members of the public regarding disability, equipment solutions, and moving and handling
   

• Screen referrals into the Occupational Therapy service

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