Occupational Therapt Assistant
- Posted 30 July 2024
- Salary £15.00 - £16.99 per annum
- LocationWalsall
- Job type Temporary
- Discipline Social Work
- Reference19184
Job description
Job Title: Occupational Therapy Assistant
Transform Lives with Us!
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of vulnerable adults? Join us as an Occupational Therapy Assistant and become a vital part of a dynamic team dedicated to empowering individuals with physical disabilities, sensory impairments, mental ill health, and learning disabilities.
Why You'll Love This Role:
Empower Independence: Help citizens and carers make their own choices, encouraging independence and access to community resources.
Hands-On Impact: Visit individuals in their homes, assess their needs, and provide life-changing equipment and adaptations.
Collaborate and Innovate: Work alongside a multidisciplinary team to create and implement tailored re-ablement programs.
Your Key Responsibilities:
Support Planning: Enable citizens and carers to make informed decisions and access community resources.
Holistic Assessments: Conduct thorough assessments of vulnerable adults and their carers, contributing to complex evaluations.
Promote Well-being: Assist citizens in enhancing their health, well-being, and independence.
Home Visits: Assess and address needs for equipment, adaptations, and assistive technology.
Expert Demonstrations: Show users how to use equipment confidently and effectively.
Efficient Ordering: Manage the timely delivery of essential equipment.
Continuous Improvement: Regularly review equipment provision and ensure all needs are met.
Detailed Documentation: Maintain comprehensive case records and reports.
Team Synergy: Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team and community agencies.
Ongoing Development: Engage in professional training and team development activities.
Policy Advocacy: Promote and enforce Equal Opportunities and Health & Safety policies.
Strategic Contribution: Ensure services align with the organization's strategy and objectives.
Corporate Responsibilities:
Safety and Well-being: Uphold and promote Health, Wellbeing, and Safety policies.
Champion Diversity: Advocate for equality, diversity, and inclusive treatment in all aspects of employment and service delivery.
Strategic Contribution: Align your work with the organization's vision, aims, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're driven by compassion and a commitment to enhancing the lives of others, we want to hear from you! Apply today via our application portal, and include your detailed resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and passion for this role.
Join us and be the change you wish to see in the community!
