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RECRUITMENT
RECRUITMENT
Classified scc rates:
Full display £47 Courses £27
For further information on advertising contact: David Agyei on 020 7450 2341 or email: [e-mail]
Senior Practitioner Occupational Therapists – Housing
Salary £38,260 – £41,142
Hours of work 37 (full time)
As an award winning and forward thinking Occupational Therapy Service within
Adult Social Care, we are leading the way towards integrated community services.
Working collaboratively across East Sussex with our District and Borough Councils
we are integrating Occupational Therapy staff into Housing Teams.
The aim of this new service is to enable people to remain safe for longer living
in their own homes. It will provide an innovative approach to home adaptations,
housing solutions and the provision of daily living equipment.
We are looking for experienced Senior Practitioner Occupational Therapists who
can help shape this direction and oversee the day-to-day activities of Occupational
Therapy staff working in this new service. You will be based in one of the five
housing teams across the county.
You will be part of a well-established management team with good support. Your
role will be to focus on specific areas of service delivery within housing to provide
a quality service, resource management, staff performance and the achievement of
set targets. It’s a role where you can also contribute significantly to the local and
national agenda for health, social care and housing.
A professional Occupational Therapy qualification will be matched with a
supervisory background in a health/social care setting along with experience of
major adaptations.
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Occupational Therapist – Ingfield Manor School
Ingfield Manor School, Billingshurst, West Sussex RH14 9AX
Permanent – Full or part-time working available. (37.5 hours)
Term time hours only (school holidays paid in full)
Role summary:
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Enthusiastic and dynamic occupational therapist required to work as part
of a transdisciplinary team.
For students aged 3-19 years.
You will need to demonstrate experience and/or knowledge and skills in
one or more of the following areas;
• Postural management and specialist seating,
• AAC and accessing skills,
• Dysphagia,
• Sensory development,
• Hand splinting,
• Working with children or young people with a neurological impairment.
Email for applications: [e-mail]
or [e-mail] or tel: [phone] for enquiries.
Closing date: 3rd November 2018
Visit: www.pathwayscaregroup.co.uk for information on
what we can offer you and remuneration.
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Ingfield Manor is committed to safeguarding and promoting
the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff
and volunteers to share this commitment. Any successful
applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced
Disclosure check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
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Do you…
• Work in a Community, Social Service or Independent setting or as a Case Manager?
• Recommend or review care packages?
• Have 6 or more years postgraduate experience?
Then you could be a Jacqueline Webb Care Expert!
What does a Jacqueline Webb Care Expert do?
A Care Expert completes a functional assessment following a clinical negligence or
personal injury claim and then produces a cost report covering the lifelong needs of
a claimant. This report includes care, equipment and housing and will help the court
decide on the amount of compensation to be paid to the claimant.
Why would you want to be a Jacqueline Webb Care Expert?
• Part time work that sits alongside your current clinical role
• Initial 1-2-1 mentoring and comprehensive training
• Continuous ongoing development and networking opportunities
• Flexibility as the majority of the work is done at home
• Freedom to recommend what is truly required for an individual
• Be financially rewarded for your expertise
For an informal discussion, please contact Michelle Crouch,
Operations Manager on 01424 724 444.
Please visit: www.eastsussex.gov.uk/jobs for the
Job Description and application form.
Occupational Therapists have what it takes!
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Visit www.jwebb.co.uk/apply to register to speak to our recruitment team
Westerham Road
Westerham TN16 1QN
t: 01959 567841
www.valence.kent.sch.uk
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST (Band 6)
Term Time Only - Full or Part Time - Fixed Term
You will be part of our friendly team of therapists to work with
our students, who have physical disabilities or complex
medical needs, in a multi-disciplinary health team. We can
offer some flexibility of working hours and a strong
commitment to staff support and development.
Valence School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of
every student and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
References and an enhanced DBS check will be taken up.
Application deadline 31 October 2018
For details contact [e-mail]
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www.rcot.co.uk/jobs