Occupational Therapist – Children

Job Title: Occupational Therapist Children & Young PeopleLocation: SuffolkPay Rate: 41 per hourContract Type:Full-TimeStart Date: ASAPLiquid Personnel is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist tojoin theChildren & Young People (DCYP) Services Teamin Suffolk. This county-wide role focuses on maximising quality of life and independence for children and young people with complex disabilities while supporting parents and carers in their caring roles.You will provide high-quality occupational therapy assessments of need within the local authoritys statutory responsibility working flexibly across the county. Office attendance is required for team meetings but there is no expectation of being regularly based in the office.What will your responsibilities beConducthome-based assessmentsfor children and young people with complex disabilitiesIdentify difficulties and explore solutions through advice information and interventionProvidespecialist equipment and adaptations(minor and major) to enhance safety and independenceSupport parents and carers in their caring rolesLiaise with professionals across health education housing and community equipment servicesMaintain accurate records in line with statutory and professional standardsBenefits:Competitive hourly rate of41.00Flexible office base options across SuffolkOpportunity to make a direct impact on children and young peoples independence and wellbeingWork within a supportive multi-disciplinary environmentReferral Bonus: Recommend a qualified candidate and receive a referral bonus when they are successfully placedQualifications & Experience:HCPC Registrationand full Occupational Therapy qualificationExperience working with disabled children ideally within a Social Care setting (desirable)Ability to workindependently and autonomously as well as part of a teamStrongorganisational skillsto manage your own workloadExcellent communication skills to liaise with families children young people and professionalsWhy Liquid PersonnelFree DBS and compliance serviceTwice weekly payroll and Faster Pay service getting you paid more quicklyAccess to exclusive roles that arent available from other agenciesFree access to Liquids exclusive social work training and CPD portalYour own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledgeAccess to a wide selection of social work positions across the UKRefer 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.BH - 194879GH - 33616 Key Skills Body Mechanics,Early Intervention,Acute Care,Communication skills,HIPAA,Autism Experience,Computer Literacy,Pediatrics Experience,Home Care,Heavy Lifting,Patient Service Experience,Medicare Employment Type : Hourly Experience: years Vacancy: 1