Job Description

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JOB-20240905-7a6f785b
Locum Paediatric Occupational Therapist - Equipment and Adaptation Assessments - Manchester - 35 Hourly - Ongoing
Are you ready for a vibrant career opportunity as a Paediatric Occupational Therapist in the lively city of Manchester? Dive into a part-time role, working three days per week as an OT specialist, evaluating equipment and adaptations that significantly impact the lives of children across the city. With a competitive hourly salary of 35, this ongoing position offers you the chance to grow professionally while making a difference in the lives of disabled children.
Perks and benefits:

• Work three days per week, allowing for an excellent work-life balance and giving you time to explore the exciting cultural and social scenes of Manchester.
• Earn an hourly salary of 35, providing you with the flexibility to enjoy your career and your personal life to the fullest.
• Enjoy the variety and excitement that locum work brings, offering new challenges and experiences every day.
• Gain invaluable experience while expanding your professional network across the health and social care sectors in Manchester.
• Receive continual professional development opportunities, helping you to enhance your skills and advance your career.

What you will do:

• Complete comprehensive holistic assessments to determine the most suitable bespoke equipment, major adaptations, and moving and handling equipment for children.
• Provide thorough and concise reports, ensuring effective communication and collaboration with children's services and health/hospital colleagues.
• Manage a caseload effectively, demonstrating excellent communication skills and empathy towards families and children.
• Conduct safety assessments to ensure adaptations and equipment meet the highest safety standards, thereby protecting the wellbeing of children.
• Drive city-wide, occasionally adjusting your schedule for visits before or after school hours to suit the needs of families.
• Uphold Manchester's core values in every interaction, contributing to a supportive and dynamic work environment.

We are seeking an experienced professional who is accustomed to providing specialist equipment and adaptations, ideally with the skills necessary to conduct safety assessments for children with disabilities. If you're a committed and empathetic individual who thrives in a case management role and has excellent IT skills, this is the opportunity for you.
Lastly, Manchester isn't just a workplace, it's a home! From vibrant music and arts festivals to historic architecture and diverse dining experiences, living and working in Manchester offers something for everyone. Join us and become part of a dynamic community that blends culture and camaraderie with a rich heritage.
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