Occupational Therapist

Seven Social Care is looking for a Qualified Occupational Therapist to start work in Manchester.

You will support the Reablement Service. This is an agency post for 3 – 6 months initially, with the view to extending. Pay rate is £36 an hour.

There is 1 full time position and 1 part time position available.

The Reablement service supports vulnerable adults to remain at home and be as independent as possible. There is a team of over 250 Support Workers delivering services across Manchester. Using strength-based models of working you will support people in their own homes, on a short-term basis, with a variety of daily living tasks including maintaining personal hygiene, preparing food, accessing community resources, and managing day to day risks.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Work as part of the wider multi-disciplinary MCR team supporting individuals on the Reablement pathway and will be based within one of the three Reablement teams across the city.

Undertake assessments and reviews for a range of people on the Reablement pathway

Contribute to goal setting and support planning for a range of people on the Reablement pathway

Undertake moving and handling risk assessments, identifying and ordering appropriate and safe equipment.

Support Reablement staff to develop and improve goal setting skills across the service.

Essential Requirements:

• Registered with the Health Care Professionals Council (HCPC)
• Experience in a similar role
• Up to date enhanced DBS
• Essential car user post

Working with Seven Social Care:
Established in 2011, Seven Social Care is a leading provider of social care professionals to county councils, charities, hospitals, care homes and private organisations across the UK.

Seven is the recruitment service that guarantees experienced, qualified, and available staff exactly when you need them. Our expert talent acquisition team seamlessly connect professionals to all areas of social care; including Children and Adults, Mental Health, Substance Misuse, Community, Support Work and everything in between.

After being shortlisted for multiple awards in 2018, we are proud of our nationwide reputation for providing a world-class recruitment service that is underpinned by honesty, integrity, and attention to detail.

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