Senior Occupational Therapist - Connect2Dudley : Job Details

Job Title: Senior Occupational Therapist

Contract: Temp

Location: Dudley

Rates: £36.02 per hour (Umbrella)

Job Purpose:

To contribute to the provision of Occupational Therapy Services within the Directorate in order topromote independence, well being and choice for people of all ages with a physical disability orlong term condition.

Job Description:

• To provide a co-ordinated approach to the assessment of need and produce outcome focused
• Occupational Therapy plans
• To have a positive approach to risk taking that empowers an individual and focuses on their
• assets and demonstrates a strength-based approach.
• To provide a co-ordinated approach to the assessment of needs of an individual
• To undertake assessment of need of service users who require a complex assessment, co-
• ordinating those assessments where multi-disciplinary input is required in accordance with the
• Directorates protocols.
• To respond to requests for assessment for equipment and adaptation in a timely manner.
• To provide functional assessments within the community.
• To make recommendations, based on assessed need for the provision of aids to daily living and
• adaptations.
• To ensure that these recommendations are carried out, making appropriate use of specialist
• skills in other departments.
• To ensure that any equipment supplied is fitted and demonstrated safely and clients instructed
• on the safe use of equipment

Connect2Dudleyis a trading style of Dudley & Kent Commercial Services LTD - A joint venture between Dudley Metropolitan Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dudley is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.