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Occupational Therapist

Location
Falkirk
Contract
Locum
Rate
£25 to £45 per hour
Posted
This week
Start
ASAP

The role

Occupational Therapist required for a locum position within a dedicated adult social care department. This role involves delivering essential clinical interventions through a mix of site visits and remote administrative work. You will join a professional team focused on enhancing client independence through thorough assessments and equipment prescription.

Responsibilities

  • Execute comprehensive assessments for significant home modifications to promote safety.
  • Oversee intricate manual handling scenarios and advise on suitable equipment.
  • Evaluate and specify bespoke seating requirements for adults with diverse care needs.
  • Partner with the independent clinical team to ensure optimal service delivery.
  • Keep precise and professional clinical logs according to established protocols.
  • Utilise flexible hybrid working to balance field visits with office duties.

What you'll need

  • Mandatory current registration with the HCPC as an Occupational Therapist.
  • A valid enhanced DBS certificate for working with vulnerable groups.
  • A degree or recognised equivalent qualification in Occupational Therapy.
  • Professional expertise in major adaptations and specialist seating.
  • Experience in a UK setting preferred.
  • Capability to manage a caseload using hybrid working arrangements.
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