Occupational Therapist
  • England,London,Greater London,Hackney
  • Full Time, Contract
  • £34.34 per hour
Job Description:
JOB-20240905-7a6f785b
Occupational Therapist - Moving & Handling TeamSpecialism: Occupational Therapy - Moving & Handling
Location: Hackney, London, UK
Pay rate: Up to £34.34 per hour
Salary type: Hourly
Contract: Ongoing
Working pattern: Full Time
Role overviewAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an Occupational Therapist to join the Moving & Handling Team in Hackney. This ongoing full-time locum role offers a competitive hourly rate of up to £34.34 per hour.
As a key member of the team, you will focus on promoting safe, effective, and innovative moving and handling practices across the community. You will play a crucial role in supporting service users to maximise independence while ensuring safety and compliance with best practice standards.
Perks and benefits*Full-Time Stability: Secure consistent hours while making a meaningful impact.

*Competitive Hourly Pay: Earn up to £34.34 per hour.

*Professional Development: Access opportunities to enhance your specialist moving and handling expertise.

*Networking Opportunities: Collaborate with multidisciplinary professionals across services.

*Supportive Team Environment: Work within a team that values innovation, safety, and continuous improvement.

What you will do*Identify and implement opportunities for safe and effective single-handed care solutions tailored to individual service users.

*Assess moving and handling needs and recommend appropriate assistive equipment, including hoists, slide sheets, and transfer aids.

*Deliver training to staff on safe moving and handling techniques and single-handed care approaches.

*Monitor outcomes to ensure quality, safety, and service user satisfaction, adjusting plans where necessary.

*Contribute to risk assessments and ensure compliance with relevant health and safety legislation.

*Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to support safe discharge planning and community care.

About you*HCPC registered Occupational Therapist.

*Experience within moving and handling, manual handling assessment, or community occupational therapy.

*Strong understanding of risk assessment and single-handed care principles.

*Confident delivering training to staff and promoting best practice.

*Full UK driving licence, enabling travel across Hackney to deliver services.
Job number 3486716

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