Occupational Therapy Assistant Practitioner

3 weeks ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Social Care Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our Integrated Community Occupational Therapy Team at Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.

Job Responsibilities
  • Support our Social Care OT service by triaging and processing incoming referrals to ensure they meet the criteria and are suitable for our service.
  • Conduct focused initial assessments over the phone and provide basic equipment where appropriate.
  • Work with Adults with long-term physical disabilities and social care needs across South Staffordshire, providing equipment and minor adaptations to make their home environment accessible and maintain their independence.
Requirements
  • GCSE in Maths and English.
  • A willingness to undertake relevant courses within 12 months of appointment.
  • Care Certificate completed in all 15 areas within 12 weeks (pro rata) of commencement of contract.
Desirable Qualifications and Experience
  • BTEC in support worker/OT and/or NVQ level 3 in care.
  • Evidence of attendance on relevant courses/training sessions, such as Moving and Handling/Food hygiene.
  • Computing skills.
  • Experience of working in NHS or social care.
  • Experience of assessment and care management.
Key Skills and Knowledge
  • Good communication skills - verbal and written.
  • Good organisational skills - an ability to manage time, prioritise workload and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to use information technology.
  • Ability to cope with change and work under pressure.
  • An ability to assume responsibility and make decisions using own initiative.
  • The ability to work as part of a team.
  • Knowledge of local health and social care services.
  • Knowledge of OT and its role in the organisation.


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