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Job Title: Learning Disabilities Occupational Therapist – Band 6
Location: Manchester City Council
Area: North West Social Services
Salary: £36 per hour (Umbrella)
Job Type: Locum
Contract Length: Ongoing
Job Details:
Manchester City […]
Job Title: Neuro Occupational Therapist – Band 6 or 7
Location: Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust – Epsom Hospital (Community Based)
Area: Surrey NHS
Salary: £Negotiable
Job Type: Locum
Contract Length: Ongoing
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View JobJob Title: Paediatric Occupational Therapist (Part time)
Area: Gloucestershire Social Services
Salary: £35 umbrella
Job Type: Locum
Contract length: Ongoing
Job details: Occupational Therapist required:
To manage caseload of […]
View JobJob Title: Occupational Therapist – Band 6 (individual shifts)
Area: Bristol NHS
Salary: £negotiable
Job Type: Locum
Contract length: Ongoing
Job details: Adult Learning Dis. & Autism Service. To cover vacancy. Working […]
Job Title: Occupational Therapist
Area: Greater Manchester Social Services
Salary: £35ph
Job Type: Locum
Contract length: Ongoing
Job details: Disability Services. Experienced Occupational Therapist […]
Join the London Borough of Merton’s Adult Social Care team as a Community Care Social Worker, providing vital support to adults with care and support needs to promote independence and wellbeing.
Carry out statutory assessments, […]
View JobJob Title: Learning Disabilities Occupational Therapist – Band 6
Location: Manchester City Council
Area: North West Social Services
Salary: £36 per hour (Umbrella)
Job Type: Locum
Contract Length: Ongoing
Job Details:
Manchester City Council is seeking a Band 6 Occupational Therapist to work with adults with learning disabilities (LD) and autism. This is a city-wide role, providing assessment, intervention, and support to optimise independence and care within supported living settings.
Key Responsibilities:
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Assess the level of care provided to adults with LD and autism in supported living or those transitioning into supported living.
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Undertake moving and handling risk assessments and provide training to carers.
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Support citizens through sensory and environmental interventions, equipment provision, adaptations, and assistive technology to enhance independence.
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Provide assessments to determine the suitability of accommodation for individuals moving into or out of supported living, based on their needs.
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Contribute to behaviour management planning and strategies to support citizens with challenging behaviours.
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Work collaboratively with the Social Work LD team, Health LD therapists, and other professionals to ensure a holistic, person-centred approach.
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Report directly to the Moving and Handling Optimisation Team Manager (OT) within the Principal Occupational Therapy Team.
Requirements:
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HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist.
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Degree in Occupational Therapy.
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Experience working with adults with learning disabilities and autism.
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Knowledge and skills in managing challenging behaviours.
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Experience in moving and handling, including risk assessments and training.
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Experience in single-handed care (desirable).
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Car driver with full, valid licence (essential).
Code: U.XMS 000A 590B / 1.010009.B18133