Occupational Therapist - Children’s Services (Community)

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Liquidpersonnel · Tameside

Full-timeOn-site3w ago

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Flexible working for the right candidateStrong leadership and supportive team environmentOpportunity to work in a specialist children's OT roleVaried caseload across community settingsDesirable:Experience working with children and young people with disabilitiesAdditional training such as:Manual HandlingFieldwork EducatorRelevant in-service trainingKey Knowledge & Skills:Understanding of Local Authority structures and responsibilitiesKnowledge of eligibility criteria for equipment and adaptationsAbility to interpret technical plans and housing layoutsStrong communication and multidisciplinary working skillsExperience completing formal moving & handling assessmentsQualifications & Experience:Diploma/Degree in Occupational TherapyHCPC Registered Occupational TherapistMinimum 2 years post-qualified experienceExperience working within a community settingStrong knowledge of:Children's legislation and Local Authority responsibilitiesHousing adaptations and specialist equipmentMoving and Handling practices and Health & Safety legislationWhy Liquid Personnel?Free DBS and compliance serviceTwice weekly payroll and 'Faster Pay' service, getting you paid more quicklyAccess to exclusive roles that aren't available from other agenciesFree access to Liquid's exclusive social work training and CPD portalYour own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledgeAccess to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK"Refer a Friend" bonus - get £500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place*"Find your own job" bonus - get £250 for bringing your own position to us *Liquid Personnel is an equal opportunities employer. Liquid Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. * Terms and conditions apply to our bonus schemes.Reasonable Adjustments:We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.BH - 199115GH - 35028Health insuranceFlexible schedulePerformance bonus

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Liquid Personnel is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join their Children's Community OT Service. This is a highly flexible role offering strong leadership, support, and the opportunity to work within a well-structured Local Authority setting supporting children and young people with disabilities in the community. What will your responsibilities be? Assess children and young people with disabilities within home and community settings Provide recommendations for specialist equipment and housing adaptations Complete moving and handling assessments and provide safe solutions Interpret technical drawings and housing plans for adaptations Work collaboratively with families, schools, housing, and health professionals Ensure compliance with relevant children's legislation and housing legislation Maintain accurate documentation and contribute to care planning

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