Locum Community Occupational Therapist

Job Title:  Occupational Therapist and Occupational Therapy Assistant  (2 roles)
Location:  Brent Council
Area:  Central London Social Services
Salary: £negotiable
Job Type: Locum
Contract length: Ongoing                     
Job details:  Occupational Therapist and Occupational Therapy Assistant required to work in ASC intermediate care.  To complete MHRA bedrails and lever reviews. Telephone Triage and assessments and face-to-face assessments
OT to provide triage and complete bedrails face to face assessments/reviews.
OTA to complete bed lever reviews.
Skills and experience required:
–              ASC or community-based work experience
–              To be responsible for the screening, prioritising, and allocation of cases.
–              To work with other disciplines, providing positive Occupational Therapy support and advice to enable independence and quality of life.
–              To complete assessments or reviews over the phone and face to face.
–              Ordering equipment’s from TCES.
–              To be able to escalate complex cases or refer on to other services.
–              Be able to complete home visits independently.
–              To use relevant IT systems to accurately record activity/ data as appropriate for job role within an agreed timeframe e.g. Mosaic, and NRS.
–              Evidence of working in a Multi-Disciplinary Team.
–              Ability to be able to prioritise individual and team caseloads.
–              Evidence of supporting and supervising other staff and students
Working hours: Full time.
Code: U.CSA 5253374. 019008.B12660.B12661