Occupational Therapy Assistant Full Time

Occupational Therapy Assistant, Adults, Southend, Permanent

Southend City Council have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic Occupational Therapy Assistant to work within the community occupational therapy team.
Working with Southend residents, this varied role provides a range of solutions to maximise their strengths and resilience, including the provision of equipment and adaptations, advice and safe techniques to promote independent living and support carers.

If you are a person who is passionate and highly motivated about developing services within a health and social care perspective we would want to hear from you.
In return we will offer professional supervision; appraisal and regular training.

Within this position, hybrid working opportunities are available, however a flexible approach is needed as you will be required to be on site and to travel around the city.

What you’ll need to succeed
To be successful in this position, you must be studying or have just qualified as an Occupational Therapist.
As well as this, you are required to have previous experience of working within the adult health and social care sector with excellent organisational skills.

What you’ll get in return
When joining the council, you can enjoy a range of benefits including: 24 days annual leave, flexible working, salary car sacrifice scheme and excellent training and development opportunities. They are committed to ensuring that you are supported in this varied and challenging role with the appropriate level of training.

What you need to do now
If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn’t quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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