Occupational Therapist HCC621932

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  • Winchester Fareham, Hampshire
  • £40,643-45,077 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 days ago
Joining our Contact, Assessment and Resolution Team (CART) as an Occupational Therapist, youll be an integral part of our contact centre team. Youll use a person-centred approach and your knowledge of strengths-based practice to complete telephone OT assessments, finding innovative ways to meet peoples needs and maximise their independence and wellbeing.Main duties of the jobWhat you will be doing:
  • Triaging incoming referrals and completing OT assessments, including Housing Needs Reports, referrals and risk assessments for telecare, Initial Needs Assessments, and ordering equipment and minor adaptations.
  • Acting as the go-to person for any OT related queries and providing training, supervision and advice to the wider team.
  • Collaborating in a multi-disciplinary manner, effectively negotiating with individuals, their families, carers and other professionals to achieve positive outcomes.
  • Undertaking the assessment, planning and review for safeguarding cases.
About usWhy join us?
  • Professional development: Comprehensive initial office-based induction for up to 6 weeks, followed by continuous learning, mentoring and supportive supervision.
  • Work-life balance:Enjoy a fulfilling career with a good balance between work and home life.
  • Employee support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice.
  • Competitive benefits package: Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.
DetailsDate posted02 September 2025Pay schemeOtherSalary£40,643 to £45,077 a yearContractPermanentWorking patternFull-timeReference numberF0017-25-0070Job locationsElizabeth II CourtThe CastleWinchesterHampshireSO23 8UBHampshire County CouncilWickham RoadFarehamHampshirePO16 7JLJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease refer to the link provided for the Candidate Pack, which contains further information and details regarding this role. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease refer to the link provided for the Candidate Pack, which contains further information and details regarding this role.Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential
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Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential
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Desirable
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Knowledge, Skills and ExperienceEssential
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