Occupational Therapist

3 weeks ago


Croydon, Greater London, United Kingdom Adecco Full time
Job Title: Wheelchair Therapist

Adecco is supporting a London Borough Council in a service role as a Wheelchair Therapist (Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist or Clinical Scientist)

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Wheelchair Therapist to join our team. As a Wheelchair Therapist, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive assessments and prescribing appropriate manual and powered wheelchairs based on individual needs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough assessments to determine individual needs and prescribe suitable wheelchairs
  • Modify standard equipment to maximize function and independence
  • Provide training and advice on wheelchair use, posture, and pressure care
  • Ensure adherence to clinical and regulatory standards for excellence in service provision
  • Collaborate with other professionals and organizations to provide holistic care
  • Oversee treatment plans and provide supervision to support staff
  • Stay up-to-date with advances in technology, techniques, and equipment
  • Comply with professional codes of conduct and ethical guidelines
  • Champion diversity and promote equality of access and outcomes

Requirements:

  • State registered Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, or Clinical Scientist
  • Working knowledge of person-centred service provision
  • Understanding of the needs of individuals with long-term disabilities
  • Familiarity with wheelchair prescription, cushions, and special seating
  • Experience working within the community and collaborating with education and social services
  • Knowledge of quality assurance systems and clinical excellence regimes
  • Familiarity with health and social care policies and legislation
  • Ability to carry out complex wheelchair assessments

Desirable Skills and Experience:

  • Previous experience in a similar role within Adult Social Care, or independent sector organizations
  • Experience working in a multi-disciplinary team and collaborating with various stakeholders
  • Direct clinical leadership experience
  • Customer service experience

About Our Client:

Adecco is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities and strive to provide high-quality services to individuals of all ages with a wide range of medical conditions.

Benefits and Perks:

  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment
  • Flexible working hours
  • Chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with disabilities


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