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Sutton in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
Occupational Therapist
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Number of posts 1 Closing date Closing date - day Closing date - month Closing date - year 22 June 2020 Type of vacancy Permanent Work pattern Part Time Number of hours to be worked per week 18.5 hours Location including post code Lawn View House, 40 Station Road, Sutton in Ashfield, NG17 5GA Department Adult Social Care & Health Interview date 29th June 2020 Salary 31,371 - 35,934 per annum (pro rata) Advert text We are looking to recruit a dynamic, self-motivated Occupational Therapist to join our well established Multi-Disciplinary Team Living Well Adults team based at Lawn View House, Sutton in Ashfield. You will be working with adults aged 18-64 who live in the Ashfield/Mansfield locality who have complex physical needs and long-term conditions. This can also include co-morbidities of learning disability, mental health diagnoses, or substance misuse. You will have the responsibility for the assessment and provision of a wide range of services, including: equipment, moving and handling, rehousing and major adaptation. You will have an exciting opportunity to joint work with our Social Work colleagues to ensure the promotion of independence and reduction of dependence upon care provision through early assessment and provision of OT solutions. You will also work in collaboration with our wider team, our local housing providers, equipment providers, our health colleagues and any other relevant agencies. You will be fully supported to maintain your CPD portfolio and will have opportunities for ongoing professional and personal development. You will need good I.T. skills, and experience of working independently in the community and managing your own caseload. Knowledge of specialist equipment, DFG processes and complex moving & handling is desirable. Regular professional supervision will be provided. Video interviews will be held on the 29th June. For further information, contact Sarah Young, Senior Practitioner OT on 0115 804 0599. Job Description / Person Specification occupational-therapist-band-b.docx - 104KB Converted File occupational-therapist-band-b.docx.pdf - 126KB Competency Framework Tier 7b Appointment to this post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check. Disabled applicants who meet the essential shortlisting requirements will be guaranteed an interview. A job share scheme is available for all full time posts: both permanent and temporary, unless otherwise stated. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks. The County Council welcomes applications from all, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, age or sexual orientation. If you have previously started an application form for this vacancy, please login and select "Your applications" by clicking on the dropdown at the side of your username, then select the relevant vacancy to continue with your application.