Details:
- Job Type: Temporary
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Location: Wareham Dorset
- Date: 1 week ago
Description:
Occupational Therapist - Children
Location: Westport House, Wareham, Dorset
Working Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday (no weekends)
Position Type: Full-time, Hybrid
About Us:
Dorset Council are looking for a Locum Childres Occupational Therapy services based in Wareham. We are dedicated to supporting children and their families through comprehensive therapy services and specialized interventions.
Role Overview:
We are seeking a qualified Occupational Therapist with a passion for working with children. This role involves managing caseloads effectively and working on your own and with the team to provide the best outcomes. You will conduct client visits as part of a hybrid working model, ensuring flexible and effective care delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage and deliver therapeutic interventions to a caseload of children.
Conduct assessments and develop tailored treatment plans.
Collaborate with local authorities and healthcare providers.
Advise on paediatric equipment and housing adaptations.
Maintain accurate records and documentation.
Engage with families to support and educate them on therapy practices.Requirements:
Qualified Occupational Therapist.
Registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
Experience working with children and within local authority frameworks.
Knowledge of paediatric equipment and housing adaptations.
Based in Dorset, preferably in the western region.
Valid driver's license and access to a car for work-related travel.Why Join Us?
Work in a supportive and dynamic environment.
Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
Make a significant impact on the lives of children and their families.If you are a dedicated and experienced Occupational Therapist and are looking for a rewarding opportunity in Dorset, please get in touch.
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