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RECRUITMENT RECRUITMENT Classified scc rates: Full display £48 Courses £28 For further information on advertising contact: David Agyei on 020 7450 2341 or email: advertising@rcot.co.uk Senior Occupational Therapist Level 1 2 years fixed-term contract Salary: Level 11, £33,136 - £36,153 We are looking for a dedicated, enthusiastic and self-motivated Senior Occupational Therapist for a fixed term “single handed care” project. The project entails assessing existing clients with the aim of increasing independence through provision of aids and adaptations that reduce their need for home care. Mostly these people will be: • People with large existing packages of home care • People being discharged from hospital with packages of home care • People going from home to extra-care facilities To carry out the role you will require a wide range of experience of using equipment and adaptations to reduce the need for home care (preferably with some social care experience). You will also need to demonstrate a high level of communication and persuasive skill when working with people who may have been having carers for some time, and with care agencies and other professionals. To find out more information and apply for this vacancy go to www.stoke.gov.uk/jobs or alternatively please contact the recruitment team on 01782 238189 or email: recruitment@stoke.gov.uk Closing date: 10 March 2019/ For more jobs visit stoke.gov.uk/jobs 2019 N222 Advertise with OTnews N226 To advertise call David Agyei on 020 7450 2341 58 OTnews February 2019 www.rcot.co.uk/jobs