Senior Occupational Therapist

5 days ago

Accrington, Lancashire, United Kingdom Lancashire County Council Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Occupational Therapist to join our Adult Services Community Occupational Therapy Team in East Lancashire.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support people to live more independent lives, contributing to a wide range of service areas including equipment and adaptations, moving and handling with a focus on proportionate care, and specialist seating.
  • Undertake supervision and line management of junior staff, whilst balancing the demands of a complex caseload.
  • Operate at a high level of autonomy and decision making, as well as taking responsibility for and leading on specific projects.
Our Values

We are committed to delivering high-quality services that meet the needs of our communities. Our values are at the heart of everything we do:

  • Supportive: We believe in supporting people to achieve their goals and live independently.
  • Innovative: We are committed to finding new and creative solutions to meet the needs of our communities.
What We Offer

We offer a range of benefits to our employees, including:

  • Great Annual Leave: We offer up to 32 days annual leave, 8 bank holidays, and 2 additional statutory days during the festive season.
  • Flexible Working: We offer flexible working opportunities to support work-life balance.
  • Financial Benefits: We offer a generous Local Government Pension Scheme with employer contribution, relocation reimbursement package, and more.
  • Training and Development: We offer an excellent induction through our Social Care Academy and ongoing support for your career and professional development.
  • Health and Wellbeing: We offer a Wellbeing Support Programme for you and your family.
  • Staff Discounts: We offer access to dozens of discounts through Vivup, our employee benefits partner.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Registration with the Health Care Professions Council (HCPC) to be appointed as an Occupational Therapist or have applied to register with the HCPC.
  • A car for use in connection with the duties of this post and you must be insured for business use. However, we may consider you if you cannot drive because of a disability.

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