Job summary

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Occupational Therapist to join our Adult Social Care service. You will manage a varied caseload, completing holistic assessments with people who have complex needs and working collaboratively with them, their families, carers and partner professionals to promote independence, safety and wellbeing.

Please apply through out website ;Senior Occupational Therapist - Peterborough City Council Careers

Main duties of the job

• Assess functional needs, risk and eligibility for occupational therapy support.
• Recommend and arrange specialist equipment, moving and handling solutions, and minor or major housing adaptations.
• Develop, implement and review person-centred intervention plans.
• Provide guidance, clinical supervision and support to junior staff and students, while contributing to service improvement.
• Please apply through out website ; Senior Occupational Therapist - Peterborough City Council Careers

About us

Please apply through out website ; Senior Occupational Therapist - Peterborough City Council Careers

Job summary

WE CANNOT ACCEPT APPLICATIONS VIA NHS JOBS. PLEASE APPLY VIA OUR WEBSITE -https://careers.peterborough.gov.uk/jobs/vacancy/1349/description

This is a rare and exciting opportunity to join Peterborough City Council's Adult Social Care Therapy Services as a Grade 12 Senior Occupational Therapist. A Grade 12 adults Occupational Therapy post has not been available within the Adults Occupational Therapy service for over 16 years, making this a unique opportunity for an experienced practitioner who is ready to develop their senior clinical practice, influence service delivery and make a meaningful difference to adults and carers across Peterborough.

Main duties of the job

WE CANNOT ACCEPT APPLICATIONS VIA NHS JOBS. PLEASE APPLY VIA OUR WEBSITE - https://careers.peterborough.gov.uk/jobs/vacancy/1349/description

As a Senior Occupational Therapist, you will work as an autonomous practitioner, managing complex and highly complex cases and delivering high-quality occupational therapy assessments and interventions. This will include specialist functional assessment, moving and handling, equipment provision, minor and major adaptations, housing-related recommendation sand Disabled Facilities Grant work where appropriate.

This role offers the chance to shape practice, share expertise and contribute to the ongoing development of adult occupational therapy in Peterborough. You will have opportunities to lead on agreed areas of specialist interest, support colleagues with complex decision-making, contribute to continuous improvement and help ensure adults receive timely, proportionate and creative support that promotes independence and wellbeing.

Manage complex and highly complex occupational therapy assessments and interventions.

Provide clinical guidance, support reflective practice and contribute to shared learning across the service.

Help develop creative, proportionate and outcome-focused solutions for adults and carers.

About us

WE CANNOT ACCEPT APPLICATIONS VIA NHS JOBS. PLEASE APPLY VIA OUR WEBSITE - https://careers.peterborough.gov.uk/jobs/vacancy/1349/description

you will be joining a knowledgeable, supportive and forward-thinking Therapy Services team within Adult Social Care. The team works closely with adults, carers, families, housing colleagues, health partners, reablement, voluntary sector services and wider council teams to improve outcomes and help people live as independently and safely as possible.

We value professional development, reflective practice, creativity and shared learning. This is a strong, committed and supportive team, reflected in the fact that opportunities at this level within the service are exceptionally rare. You will be supported through supervision, CPD and regular opportunities to connect with colleagues, while also being encouraged to bring your own ideas, experience and enthusiasm to a service that is ambitious for occupational therapy and committed to making a positive difference for adults in Peterborough.

A supportive and knowledgeable team with a strong commitment to quality practice.

Regular supervision, CPD and opportunities to share learning with colleagues.

A rare opportunity to join a stable service where Senior Occupational Therapy Grade 12 posts are not often available.