Occupational Therapist Community Rehabilitation Team
Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Part time
Advert Start Date:
05/10/2020
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 19/10/2020 23:59
Salary:
Grade 6 - 8 (SCP 22 - 35) £27,041 - £38,890 pro rata
Job Category:
Social Care - Adult Service
Employment Location:
Independent Living Centre, Leechmere
Further Information
Part time position 24 hours per week
An opportunity has arisen for a qualified Occupational Therapist.
The service provides Occupational Therapy support to customers in the city’s community bed-based offer as part of a step-up or step-down pathway from hospital.
The post holder will carry a caseload appropriate to the grade of the post, facilitating assessment and treatment of customers, utilising a range of compensatory or rehabilitative techniques.
The post holder will work as part of a dynamic multi-disciplinary team providing occupational therapy interventions to support customers in their recovery and co-ordinate and facilitate safe and timely discharges from bed-based services.
The post is based within Sunderland’s Independent Living Centre, with opportunities for agile, flexible and home working.
Candidates should have well developed time management and organisational skills, with the ability to create excellent relationships and work creatively with their team.
This post is exempt from the rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore will be subject to a DBS check from the Disclosure and Barring Service.
For an informal discussion please contact the Recruiting Manager, Angela Porritt email angela.porritt@sunderland.gov.uk
Applications should be made on-line at northeastjobs.org.uk/sunderlandcitycouncil. For further assistance contact Operational HR Services by Telephone: 0191 561 1755 . Email: jobs@sunderland.gov.uk Please note that CV’s are not acceptable.
Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered online with North East Jobs, including your invitation to any online assessment you are required to undertake and your invite to interview if you are short-listed. Please check your email inbox after the closing date for notifications as you may not be notified by any other means. Please remember to check your junk mail items.
Please be advised if you have not heard from us in six weeks after the closing date please assume you have not been shortlisted.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.