Occupational Therapist - Independent Living & Adaptations Job Lowestoft England UK,Healthcare

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Job Title: Occupational Therapist - Independent Living
Specialism: Independent Living
Location: Lowestoft, UK
Salary: £35.00
Salary Type: Hourly
Employment Type: Full-time
Contract Type: ongoing

Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist keen on bringing your skills to the vibrant community of Lowestoft? This opportunity offers you the chance to work within the Major Adaptations Team at Independent Living Suffolk, providing critical occupational therapy services to those who need it most. With a competitive hourly rate and flexibility to work full-time, split between office and home settings, this is not just a job - it's the start of an exciting and rewarding chapter in your career.

Perks and benefits:

Full-time work arrangement, ensuring job stability and a balanced lifestyle.
Flexible working conditions with the option to work from home two days a week, providing you with work-life harmony.
A lively and supportive work environment that encourages professional growth and networking.
Gain substantial experience within the Independent Living specialism which adds a significant boost to your resume.
The chance to make a meaningful impact on the community by aiding individuals to live independently and safely.

What you will do:

Deliver safe and timely occupational therapy services, focusing on the needs of clients within Independent Living.
Conduct triage and assessments for major adaptations through the Disabled Facilities Grant, tailoring solutions to each client's needs.
Collaborate with external District and Borough Councils, facilitating necessary home adaptations and equipment installations.
Provide mutual aid to other Occupational Therapy areas across the directorate as needed.
Ensure thorough assessments and reviews, maintaining the high standards of the Independent Living Suffolk's welfare services.

Person specification:

Requirements:

Must be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
A minimum of 2 years of experience is required, particularly in adaptations and working with Disabled Facilities Grants.
A valid driver's license is preferable for site visits and community engagements.

Why Lowestoft?

Lowestoft isn't just a place to work; it's a place to thrive. Nestled on the picturesque Suffolk coast, it offers a delightful mix of seaside charm and serene countryside. Whether you're an adventurer enjoying coastal trails or someone who finds joy in vibrant local culture and history, Lowestoft is the perfect backdrop for your next career move. Join us and make a difference while enjoying the best of East Anglia.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

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Apply now to take on this Occupational Therapist - Independent Living opportunity in Lowestoft and make a meaningful impact in the community with Sanctuary Personnel.#J-18808-Ljbffr