Job Description
Eden Brown Synergy is currently recruiting for a Generic Occupational Therapist to join Leicester City Council.This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Occupational Therapist to work across Adult Social Care and Children''s Services, supporting adults, older people, children and young people with disabilities to maintain independence and improve their quality of life.Location: Beaumont Way, Beaumont Leys, Leicester, LE4 1ELPay Rate: 34 per hourWorking Pattern: Hybrid WorkingKey Responsibilities:Assess the needs of adults, children and young people with physical disabilities and age-related conditions.Assess, arrange and provide specialist equipment to support daily living and independence.Carry out assessments for home adaptations and make recommendations to meet individual needs.Coordinate major adaptation cases alongside the Major Adaptations Team.Liaise with healthcare professionals, voluntary organisations and multidisciplinary teams.Participate in case conferences, child protection conferences and multidisciplinary meetings.Maintain accurate case records in line with departmental standards.Keep up to date with developments in equipment, medical and therapeutic techniques.Support and supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants.Assist with the training and development of OT students and other departmental staff.Provide advice and guidance to individuals, families, care homes and day centre staff regarding equipment, adaptations and available services.Essential ..... full job details .....