Locum Occupational Therapist Required
Location: Nr Manchester
Social Services - Community and office based (car owner/driver required)
Excellent Rates – Ongoing position!
Start date: ASAP
Band 6/7 OT required to work for a busy social services borough to re-able service users after hospital admissions or who have needed domiciliary care support. The re-ablement typically lasts for a 6 week period and is delivered by their in house Stars team. The OT would screen referrals assessing whether they would need to go out (due to complexity of package) or they could send one of the promoting independence officers. The OT would offer support to the PIO when returning from assessments and prior etc. The OT would assess what aids are required to re-able, whether on a short term basis or permanently. The OT will set treatment goals for the service users, such as walking therapy or kitchen therapy, this will involve training the care staff who will be supporting the service user so that they can achieve the six week target of re-ablement so they are fully independent or a reduction in the support they require.
Full Time ideally Monday-Friday (may be flexible on hours/days)
To find out more, contact Castlerock Allied Health today and join an agency with a passion for service & excellence.
From Castlerock Allied Health you can expect the following benefits: -
. Excellent pay rates with expert advice
. Prompt weekly payments
. PAYE rates include contributory pension & holiday pay
. Enhanced Ltd company rates
. Assistance in setting Ltd/umbrella companies
. FREE mobile phone
. FREE mandatory training
. FREE CRB check
. Help with arranging travel & accommodation
. £250 Referral bonuses
. Dedicated recruitment team available 24 hours per day
Our Allied Health Professionals recruitment team have over 10 year's healthcare recruitment experience and at Castlerock AHP we always look at the bigger picture. We take the time to understand your individual requirements and throughout the registration process we will help organise the documentation that is required. We always seek to build a long-term happy and lasting relationship as the majority of our locums come by way of recommendation.
What are you waiting for? Contact us with your availability now! If the above position is not right for you, we have other locum and permanent vacancies throughout the UK in the NHS, MOD, Private and Public Sector.
Freephone: 0800 321 3899
Email: ahp@castlerockrg.com
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