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Manchester, Greater Manchester Employment Type Locum Band Band 6 Work Pattern (FT/PT) Full time Required Certifications HCPC Experience Required
3+ Months NHS - Excluding placements & volunteeringDate posted 1 hour ago
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Job Title: Blue Badge Assessor – Band 6 (2 roles) Location: Manchester City Council, North West Social Services Salary: £32/hour Contract Type: Locum, Ongoing
Role Overview:
Occupational Therapist / Senior Assessment Officer to assess citizens for eligibility for Blue Badge provision, including both visible and hidden disabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct assessments and observations to determine eligibility under ‘subject to further assessment’ criteria.
Triage applications and carry out mobility assessments in clinic settings.
Recommend and provide walking aids/equipment where appropriate.
Signpost citizens to other relevant agencies.
Collaborate with agencies and stakeholders to plan and deliver services.
Experience/Skills Required:
OT or equivalent assessment experience.
Knowledge of mobility and disability assessment.
Strong communication and stakeholder collaboration skills.
