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SalaryExperienced Occupational Therapist
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Salary: £42,003 - £44,084 (inclusive of 12.5% market supplement)
Hours per week: 37 hours
Interview date: Thursday 15 February 2024
Reablement - Empowering Independence
Are you a highly experienced Occupational Therapist driven by a profound passion to instigate positive transformations in people's lives and restore confidence?
Elevate your career by becoming a pivotal member of our Reablement Team, making a positive impact on individuals' lives post-hospitalisation, rebuilding confidence, and enhancing daily activity skills.
Our Experienced Occupational Therapists provide professional support, train team members, and act as expert advisors on equipment and decision-making. The role primarily focuses on working with individuals over the age of 18 with a physical or sensory impairment. Mental health issues or a learning Disability. Whoever they are, we make sure the person is at the heart of everything we do.
You'll manage a challenging and diverse caseload, conduct strengths-based OT assessments, and apply person centred principles to promote well-being and positive risk-taking. You will support people in a mixed caseload who are returning from Hospital or experiencing a change in their abilities in the community with the autonomy to manage your own time and schedule.
If you have post-qualification experience, hold a full UK Driver's license, understand occupational therapy laws and are ready to take on an exciting challenge, we want to hear from you! Join us in creating success stories of individuals in Wiltshire reclaiming their independence.
Why us?
Wiltshire Council is a friendly, welcoming place to work, with a 'One Council' ethos. That’s why we focus on getting the things that matter to our people right. Explore more benefits here!
This position comes with a 12.5% market supplement payment. All market supplement payments are subject to review on an annual basis.
Under the Health and Social Care Act (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014, individuals involved in regulated activity must provide a full employment history and detail any gaps - Before clicking apply please complete this full employment history form.
Please download and read the role description and person specification carefully before you apply as well as Our Identity.
For more details, contact Nicola Applegate, Team Manager, at Nicola.Applegate@wiltshire.gov.uk, or call 012257 13891.
This role may be subject to certain successful security checks; please see the role description for more information.
We are firmly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and to the principles of inclusion and diversity in both employment and the delivery of services. Read our statement of commitment to equality and inclusion.
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