JustOT are recruiting for an HCPC registered experienced Occupational Therapist to work with our well-respected client based in Berkshire.

Hourly rate : £47 per hour
Location: Berkshire
Hours & Days to be Worked: 32 hours per week
Essential Requirements : HCPC registered , 3 years Social Services Experience

Job Description:
* To manage the day to day work of the team to ensure the delivery of the relevant strategic and service objectives set out in the annual service plan.
* To work with the Locality Manager to contribute to the development, implementation and monitoring of the service plan and continuous improvement of the service.
* To deputise for the Locality Manager

Specific duties:
* To effectively manage the day to day work of the team.
* To ensure that the Three Tier Conversation model is consistently applied.
* To provide cover for other Team Leaders as needed.
* To carry out supervisory and management functions as needed.
* To work with others to develop and maximise the benefits of links with services provided in the NHS, voluntary and private sectors to ensure that customers receive the best possible support at the earliest stage
* To manage systems that ensure that the risks to vulnerable adults are minimised

Managing Self and Personal Skills
* To ensure continued professional development record is maintained
* To develop professional networks to achieve your personal work objectives.

Providing Direction
* To understand the environment in which the service operates
* To contribute to the development, implementation and monitoring of the service plan and continuous improvement of the service; including systems for following up calls
* To promote equality as an integral part of the role and to treat everyone with fairness and dignity.

Facilitating Change
* Work with teams to adapt to changing circumstances and provide innovative services that meet needs of customers
* Implement organisational change as required

Working with People
* Ensure that staff receive full induction, and provide regular supervision and support, and an annual Appraisal to team members
* Effectively manage the performance of staff including monitoring absence, by implementing Council policies and procedures - especially those relating to Safeguarding, Mental Capacity Act
* To ensure that all staff are offered opportunities, relevant to their role, for ongoing training and development

Using Resources
* To ensure that the teams use resources effectively by making appropriate judgements regarding the provision of information, advice, dealing with simple short term interventions and referring to other teams
* Promote the use of technology in the service
* To recognise health and safety is a responsibility of every employee, to take reasonable care of self and others and to comply with the WBC Health and Safety policy and any service-specific procedures / rules that apply to this role.

When you work with JustOT, you will have access to a range of benefits that will support you in your role. Our dedicated one-to-one service ensures that you have the support you need to thrive in your role. Our fast-track registration process allows you to start your new role as soon as possible. The excellent rates of pay, and assistance with travel and accommodation are designed to make your transition as smooth as possible. We also offer weekly pay that is always on time, and access to exclusive NHS and private sector jobs. There is no registration fee, and you will have access to free online training and nationwide occupational therapy job opportunities.

If you are not available for this position, we encourage you to refer a friend and take advantage of our £250 referral bonus. T&C's apply.

If you're interested in working as a locum with JustOT, apply now!