Job Title: Senior Occupational Therapist
Contract: Temp
Location: Dudley
Rates: 36.02 per hour (Umbrella)
Job Purpose:
To contribute to the provision of Occupational Therapy Services within the Directorate in order to
promote independence, well being and choice for people of all ages with a physical disability or
long term condition.
Job Description:
- To provide a co-ordinated approach to the assessment of need and produce outcome focused
- Occupational Therapy plans
- To have a positive approach to risk taking that empowers an individual and focuses on their
- assets and demonstrates a strength-based approach.
- To provide a co-ordinated approach to the assessment of needs of an individual
- To undertake assessment of need of service users who require a complex assessment, co-
- ordinating those assessments where multi-disciplinary input is required in accordance with the
- Directorates protocols.
- To respond to requests for assessment for equipment and adaptation in a timely manner.
- To provide functional assessments within the community.
- To make recommendations, based on assessed need for the provision of aids to daily living and
- adaptations.
- To ensure that these recommendations are carried out, making appropriate use of specialist
- skills in other departments.
- To ensure that any equipment supplied is fitted and demonstrated safely and clients instructed
- on the safe use of equipment
Connect2Dudleyis a trading style of Dudley & Kent Commercial Services LTD - A joint venture between Dudley Metropolitan Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dudley is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.