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Occupational Therapist

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Temporary
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
16/09/2014
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 29/09/2014 23:59
Salary:
£25,727 to £28,922 pre progression/£30,311 to £33,998 post progression
Hours per week:
37 hpw
Job Category:
Social Care - Adult Service
Vacancy ID:
132489
Employment Location:
Spectrum Business Centre, Seaham
Post Number:
CAS/14/106
Number of posts:
1
Closing date:
29 Sep
Further Information
Temporary until 31/03/2015 (subject to change) or until the return of the substantive post holder.

The successful post-holder will become part of social care direct which is the first point of contact for persons wishing to access adult care in County Durham.

We are looking for an individual with experience of working with service users with predominantly physical health disabilities. We are also looking for someone with experience of working within a Health or Social Care setting and who has knowledge of the structures within the NHS and Local Authorities. Awareness of recent or impending changes within these organisations which would impact upon this role would also be beneficial. The successful post-holder will need to have good IT and communication skills and be able to assist social care direct in dealing with enquiries that are of a complex nature and require professional input from a qualified and experienced Occupational Therapist

Interviews to be held on 8/10/14.

Required qualifications: Degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy with Health Professions Council Registration.

The successful applicant for this post will be required to apply for Disclosure and Barring Service Enhanced Disclosure.

For further information about the post please contact:
Carole Lee, Team Manager Social Care Direct on tel. no. 0300 261344 or email
carole.lee@durham.gov.uk

Apply on line or for further assistance contact the HR Resourcing Team, telephone 0191 3833081 (24 hr answer phone). Email hrresourcing@durham.gov.uk

In line with the County Council’s Recruitment & Selection Policy, please note that we are unable to accept CV’s. Any information provided on CV’s will not be considered for short-listing purposes.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.