Liquid Personnel

Occupational Therapist – Adult Social Care

Liquid Personnel  •  £75k/yr  •  Wokingham, GB (Hybrid)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Liquid Personnel is recruiting an experienced Locum Occupational Therapist to join its client's Adult Social Care service in Wokingham, Berkshire.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified and HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist with Adult Social Care experience. The role offers a flexible hybrid working arrangement, combining office-based work, remote working and community visits while supporting adults to maximise their independence, choice and quality of life.

Role Details

  • Working Pattern: Up to 2 days in the office, with up to 3 days working remotely or undertaking community visits

What will your responsibilities be?

As a Locum Occupational Therapist, you will:

  • Undertake comprehensive Occupational Therapy assessments to identify individuals’ functional abilities and support needs.
  • Assess risks and identify appropriate interventions to promote independence and wellbeing.
  • Recommend suitable equipment, adaptations and support solutions.
  • Develop person-centred recommendations and contribute to effective care planning.
  • Work collaboratively with Social Workers, healthcare professionals and wider multidisciplinary teams.
  • Maintain accurate and timely assessment records and professional reports.
  • Manage a varied caseload, prioritising referrals according to individual needs and risks.
  • Support individuals to maintain their independence, choice and quality of life within the community.

Qualifications & Experience

To be considered for this role, you should have:

  • A Degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy or equivalent recognised qualification.
  • Current HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist.
  • Relevant experience working within Adult Social Care.
  • Strong functional assessment and professional reasoning skills.
  • Experience identifying appropriate equipment and adaptations.
  • Excellent communication, assessment and organisational skills.
  • The ability to manage a caseload independently while working effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

What’s on offer?

  • Competitive rate of £300.57 per day.
  • Flexible hybrid working arrangements.
  • Up to 3 days remote working or community visits.
  • Opportunity to work with Wokingham Borough Council.
  • A varied and rewarding Adult Social Care caseload.

Interested?

If you’re an experienced Occupational Therapist looking for your next locum opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.

Why Liquid Personnel?

  • Free DBS and compliance service
  • Twice weekly payroll and ‘Faster Pay’ service, getting you paid more quickly
  • Access to exclusive roles that aren’t available from other agencies
  • Free access to Liquid’s exclusive social work training and CPD portal
  • Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge
  • Access 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:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

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.

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About Liquid Personnel

Liquid Personnel is a specialist social work and healthcare recruitment consultancy. Founded in 2006, we are now the leading provider of agency social workers in the UK, trusted by over 150 organisations nationwide to provide exceptional agency staff.

We also specialise in the following divisions:

• Nursing - temporary and permanent nurses

• Allied Health Professionals - temporary occupational therapists and physiotherapists

• Criminal Justice - temporary prison nurses, probation officers, and youth offending officers

Accreditations:

- Listed in the UK's Best Medium Workplaces Awards 2013 - 2017; winners of the Laureate Award 2017, recognising that we have been ranked in the awards for 5 years in a row

- 24th in The Sunday Times 100 Best Small Companies to Work For 2016

- Winners of the Best People Development Business Award and Best Back Office Support Team Award 2016 at the Institute of Recruitment Professionals Awards

- 7th fastest-growing business in the Manchester area in the Greater Manchester Fastest 50 2016

- 11th in Recruiter Fast 50 2016 rankings

- Winners of "Best Large Recruitment Agency"​ at the Recruitment Business Awards 2015

- Holders of Investors in People status

- Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) Members

- 'Disability Confident Employers'​

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Manchester, GB
Year Founded
2006
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