Adult Social Care - Occupational Therapist

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a full time Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join our South Staffordshire Integrated Community Occupational Therapy Team – Adult Social Care OT working predominantly in the Lichfield and Tamworth area.

Applicants would benefit from having worked in a social care Occupational Therapy role previously or have experience of the community setting.

Main duties of the job

The Team supports adults within their own homes where the primary need is physical disability with long-term health conditions. The aim of OT intervention is to assist people to remain as independent as possible in the community and is an extremely rewarding role.

Health Community OT colleagues are also a part of our team and we work closely together as an integrated OT service providing the best possible outcomes for our service group.

Knowledge of Moving and Handling people, specialist equipment, minor adaptation provision and assistive technology would be beneficial

Further details are available in the OT Job Description and Person Specification.