OT: Home Assessments for Safe, Independent Living

Valeofglamorgan; Barry; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A local council in Wales is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join its team in Barry. The role includes conducting assessments in clients' homes to maintain safety and independence, while providing necessary equipment and adaptations. Candidates should hold a relevant diploma or degree, have experience in the field, and be able to work collaboratively with other professionals. This full-time position offers a salary range of £37,280-£40,777 pro rata and requires an enhanced DBS check.

Qualifications

• Experience in paid or voluntary work.
• Proven ability to liaise with other agencies.
• Knowledge of social model of disability.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments in clients' homes.
• Provide suitable equipment and adaptations.
• Sourcing funding for necessary provisions.

Skills

Communication

Ability to work under pressure

Computer literacy

Teamwork

Education

Diploma or degree in occupational therapy

Job description

A local council in Wales is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join its team in Barry. The role includes conducting assessments in clients' homes to maintain safety and independence, while providing necessary equipment and adaptations. Candidates should hold a relevant diploma or degree, have experience in the field, and be able to work collaboratively with other professionals. This full-time position offers a salary range of £37,280-£40,777 pro rata and requires an enhanced DBS check.