Part-Time Occupational Therapist

We require a dynamic, skilled and highly motivated occupational Therapist to work across the Older Adults Community Teams in Newark and Bassetlaw. 

You will be expected to: -

-  Manage a complex caseload including moving and handling, double to single handed care and take on the role as safeguarding investigating officer if appropriate.

-  Support managers to meet the departments’ performance and service delivery requirements, to manage systems effectively and to work positively within a culture of change.

-  The ability to be resilient and effective in supporting staff and managers in the current challenging financial climate. 

Effective communication, organisational and IT skills are essential. You must also be able to work on your own initiative, meet deadlines whilst working under pressure, and have an awareness of community care legislation, policies and procedures particularly around the Care Act 2014. 

These posts carry an authorised car user allowance or taxi service for disabled employees. Appointments to these posts are subject to an enhanced Disclosure & Barring service check. 

You can expect to receive regular supervision and to access professional development opportunities.

Applicants must have a recognised Occupational Therapy qualification and be registered with the HCPC. 

For further information in relation to these post please contact either Team Manager Lynn Ellis on: 0115 8041422 lynn.ellis@nottscc.gov.uk or Sarah White on: 0115 8041367 sarah1.white@nottscc.gov.uk