Occupational Therapist - Independent Living Service

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Job Title: Locum Occupational Therapist - Independent Living Service

Specialism: Occupational Therapy - Independent Living Service

Location: Bolton, UK

Salary: £35 per hour

Type: Full-time Locum, 3 Months

An exciting opportunity awaits an experienced Occupational Therapist within The Independent Living Service in Bolton. This is a full-time locum position offering a fantastic opportunity to work alongside a talented team of 32 staff members including Occupational Therapists, Disability Officers, and Community Assessment Officers. Dive into this rewarding 3-month role, enhancing lives by promoting wellbeing and independence. We're seeking a proactive and resourceful OT with a minimum of three years post qualification experience to join us in delivering innovative health and social care solutions under the Care Act 2014. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact, this is your chance.

Perks and benefits

• Locum job: Enjoy the flexibility and variety that come with locum work, allowing you to gain a wide range of experiences while managing your work-life balance.
• Competitive rate: With a pay rate of £35 per hour, your expertise as an Occupational Therapist is valued and rewarded.
• Professional growth: Connect and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, enhancing your skills and knowledge every step of the way.
• Travel perks: With a full driving licence, traveling within Bolton and connecting with the community becomes a breeze.
• Career development: Exposure to innovative care services provides the perfect stepping stone for further career advancements in the field.

What you will do

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and reviews of need under the Care Act 2014.
• Provide expert advice, techniques, equipment, and adaptations to support service users.
• Facilitate access to universal and voluntary services that enhance user independence.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues across various teams including the Sensory and Telecare Teams.
• Engage in interdisciplinary team working to cultivate and maintain strong relationships with service users and carers.

Nestled in the charming northern town of Bolton, you'll find a welcoming and friendly community that boasts a rich heritage, picturesque landscapes, and vibrant cultural scene. From quaint cafes and bustling markets to the beautiful countryside on your doorstep, Bolton offers the perfect blend of work and leisure activities, making it an ideal place to live and work. Join us and discover the unique charm of Bolton while making a difference in your Occupational Therapy career.

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