Assistant Team Manager Occupational Therapist Adult Social Care

Location:

South London, London, United Kingdom

Salary:

Up to £36 per hour

Type:

Contract

Start Date: 

ASAP

Contract Period: 

To be confirmed.

Main Industry:

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Advertiser:

Just OT

Job ID:

131114258

Posted On: 

18 September 2024

JustOT are recruiting for an experienced registered Lead Occupational Therapist , to work with our well-respected client based in South London

We are looking for a Lead Occupational Therapist to join our ASC team

We have an exciting opportunity for a Lead Occupational Therapist – Trusted Assessor Delivery to develop and implement a Trusted Assessor Framework that will be used across Health and Social Care in Southwest London (Sutton, Kingston, Croydon, Merton, Wandsworth and Richmond).
We know that the trusted assessor role is invaluable, and recognise the need to develop, support and retain trusted assessors in our workforce. The framework will develop the knowledge, competencies and skills of trusted assessors and support them in carrying out their role such as prescription of equipment and adaptations to maximise independence for vulnerable adults and promote efficiencies. In the role, you will also develop and implement standard operating procedures for equipment prescribed by Trusted Assessors.
You will forge links with training providers to ensure that the trusted assessor training provided meets the needs of Southwest London partners.
You will evaluate the effectiveness of the Trusted Assessor Framework using outcome measures and report on key performance indicators. You will also be required to gain feedback from residents to shape your work and take strengths and outcome-based approaches. You will provide direct support to trusted assessors through forums and joint work to support their development.
You will line manage and supervise a Senior Occupational Therapist who will assist with this project and also provide direct support to trusted assessors.
You will report to the Principal / Lead Occupational Therapist and receive monthly supervision and guidance, as well as informal support.
Applications requesting part time or flexible working will be considered.
Please note, this role will end on 31st March 2025. We have embraced a hybrid way of working.
You will be required to be based in the office regularly and be able to travel across Southwest London. There will also be ample opportunities to work remotely.
Successful candidates must hold a degree in occupational therapy and be HCPC registered.

When you work with JustOT, you will have access to a range of benefits that will support you in your role. Our dedicated one-to-one service ensures that you have the support you need to thrive in your role. Our fast-track registration process allows you to start your new role as soon as possible. The excellent rates of pay, and assistance with travel and accommodation are designed to make your transition as smooth as possible.

We also offer weekly pay that is always on time, and access to exclusive NHS and private sector jobs. There is no registration fee, and you will have access to free online training and nationwide occupational therapy job opportunities.

If you are not available for this position, we encourage you to refer a friend and take advantage of our GBP250 referral bonus. T&C’s apply.

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