Senior Occupational Therapist
We are seeking a Senior Occupational Therapist to join our team at Western Care. This is an exciting opportunity to work with adults who have neurodiverse needs, including intellectual disabilities and Autism.
Main Duties & Responsibilities
* Be responsible for assessment, planning, implementation and review of treatment / intervention programmes for the people we support according to Western Care Association standards.
* Manage own caseload in accordance with the needs of the post.
* Collaborate with the people we supported, carers and other staff in intervention planning.
* Work as part of the interdisciplinary teams, to address the holistic needs of the people we support.
* Plan discharge or transition of the people we support between services as appropriate.
Candidate Requirements
* Possess a recognised Occupational Therapist qualification and be registered or be eligible for registration as an Occupational Therapist by CORU.
* Currently working as a Senior Occupational Therapist or eligible for this grade.
* Excellent communication, initiative and time management skills.
* Full drivers licence and access to car.
Working Relationships and Communication
* Understand and operate all relevant local and organisational procedure, directives and general information made available through the line manager.
* Develop and contribute to good working relationships in the Organisation and with all other relevant personnel.
* Report to and appraise line manager or designate of all work-related issues and difficulties.