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Occupational Therapist (Adult Social Care)

Contract: Full time locum contract

Location: Hybrid working - Ipswich and Suffolk/remote

Flexible arrangements: 2-3 day office/home

Rate of pay: £36p/h Umbrella

Our Local Authority Client are recruiting an locum Occupational Therapist to support their team in across Ipswitch and Suffolk.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct and record assessments, notes, and recommendations accurately using internal databases.
Develop, implement, and review STEP plans with clients, setting and monitoring reablement goals.
Prepare and submit applications and specifications for DFGs, CES, and housing adaptations.
Carry out manual handling assessments and reviews, including reducing double to single-handed care.
Assess under the Care Act for minor and major housing adaptations in social and private sectors.
Work independently in the community with familiarity of lone working practices.
Use LAS system effectively for case recording and reportingRequirements:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy.
Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
Knowledge of minor and major adaptations in both social and private housing sector.
Be confident and competent with all aspects of manual handlingIf you are interested in any of these roles, please contact Kaylah on or (phone number removed) and put through your application .

*Referral Scheme*

If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, don't forget that we offer up to £350 in vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job. For more details, contact the office at Spencer Clarke Group on (phone number removed).

Kaylah is a specialist recruiter in Occupational Therapy and Speech and Language Therapy, working in partnership with several public and private sector clients nationwide, so if this one isn't for you, please still get in touch so that we can discuss more suitable roles!

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