Wiltshire Council
Location
Wiltshire | United Kingdom
Job description
Job Category : Social & Healthcare Qualified
Location : County Hall – Main, Wiltshire Council
Hours Per Week : 37.00
Start Date : Immediate Start
Start Time : 09:00
End Time : 17:30
Salary: £27.65
Our Ongoing Support Services covering West Wiltshire ( Trowbridge Base-County Hall) have a full-time job opportunity available. Home working is available but some time to be spent in the office. this can be discussed at Interview.
This is an excellent opportunity to develop both personally and professionally in the role of an Occupational Therapist practitioner. In return for this, you would be part of a supportive and evolving team, developing a service that has a culture that puts our customers at the heart of everything we do.
We would also welcome those practitioners with moving and handling knowledge & supervisory experience and a desire to show leadership for professional practice.
It is an exciting time in Wiltshire Council. We have re-focussed all our services to better meet the aspirations of people living in all our community areas and have restructured our operational services to better meet the needs of our customers.
To join us in an exciting and rewarding role you will be a qualified Occupational Therapist with evidence of post-qualifying learning and development and will have evidenced experience of professional and personal development following achievement of professional qualification, likely to be a minimum of 2 years post-qualification.
IndDegree or equivalent experience/skills.
ITQ 2 or equivalent skill and ability demonstrating significant experience in IT systems.
Professional qualification in area of specialism.
Licence / certificate / qualification required for the role.
icative qualifications
Knowledge and Skills
Some relevant professional experience post qualification in a similar work environment. Expert knowledge of relevant policy, systems, work practices, professional guidelines, legislation in the area of specialism.
Excellent ICT skills including use of Microsoft applications and specialist systems.
Experience of multi-disciplinary and partnership working and awareness of the issues involved.
Planning and workload management skills.
Proven assessment and investigation skills appropriate to the scope of the role. Ability to carry out complex client assessments.
Experience of using professional knowledge to work within referral systems according to established criteria.
Proven ability to work with challenging client groups and situations.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Proven ability to deliver training.
Accurate record keeping and report writing.
Good presentational skills.
Knowledge of financial assessment processes
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