Occupational Therapist

2 weeks ago


Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, United Kingdom Cheshire West and Chester Council Full time

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our Adult Social Care team in Cheshire West and Chester Council. As an Occupational Therapist, you will play a critical role in supporting individuals to develop creative and innovative solutions to meet their outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work with Social Workers and Social Care Assessors to promote wellbeing and independence by completing complex occupational therapy assessments and support plans.
  • Use specialist equipment, adaptations, skills gain, and risk management programmes to support individuals.
  • Collaborate with local people to understand their care and support needs and help identify options available to them.
  • Undertake holistic OT practice, including manual handling assessments and implementing legislation that underpins our work.
  • Lead on major adaptations to enable people to live great lives.
  • Ensure individuals are connected to the support services and community assets they need to live great lives.

Requirements

  • Degree or diploma in Occupational Therapy (Essential).
  • Up-to-date registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) (Essential).
  • Enhanced DBS check and Adults and Children's Barred List (Essential).
  • Experience of working in a Social Care and/or Health community setting.
  • Awareness of the importance of multi-disciplinary working and an integrated approach.
  • Experience of liaising and working effectively with clients, their families/carers, other professionals, and agencies to achieve the best outcomes for people.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary.
  • Generous holiday allowance starting at 25 days pro rata (plus bank holidays) increasing with length of service to 30 days and the ability to purchase additional leave.
  • Excellent career-average pension scheme with employer contributions of 23.68% (Employer contributions elsewhere are typically 20%).
  • Opportunity to develop your skills and career.
  • Rewards and Recognition for going above and beyond, such as additional annual leave and shopping vouchers.
  • Supportive team and culture.
  • Opportunity to purchase up to 5 additional annual leave days.
  • Employee Assistance Programme, which offers free and confidential assistance, practical information, and emotional support.

About Us

Cheshire West and Chester Council is a place where everyone can thrive – through our core values of Teamwork, Honesty, Respect, Innovation, Value for Money, and Empowerment. We believe in the importance of taking an OT First approach when providing support to people.



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