Overview: The Occupational Therapist Assistant will be a key member of the Adult Social Care Occupational Therapy Team, providing health and social care services to the local community. The role involves assessing and coordinating care for individuals with various needs and working collaboratively with other professionals.
Key Responsibilities:
-
Experience Required: Minimum of 1 year in adult social care.
-
Assessment: Conduct assessments for minor equipment and adaptations (e.g., level access showers, stairlifts).
-
Care Coordination: Manage a caseload of individuals with diverse and complex needs, coordinating their care and support.
-
Collaboration: Work with other professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
-
Data Management: Accurately input information for monitoring and planning purposes.
-
Service Efficiency: Aim to provide an efficient and cost-effective service, utilizing appropriate resources from Social Services, Health, the Council, and community organizations.
Salary: £20-£25 per hour, dependent on experience.
This role is crucial in ensuring the delivery of effective health and social care services to service users, their carers, and families