Adult's Senior Occupational Therapist, Autism Service, North London

Adult’s Senior Occupational Therapist, Autism Service, North LondonPay rate £51735 - £54843 Permanent role, Local Authority Social CarePertemps are recruiting for an experienced Adult’s Occupational Therapist in North London.This is to work within the Autism ServiceRole Purpose:\n

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• To provide advice and support to OT’s OTA’s and Trusted Assessors in the team on
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• casework relating to adults and children requiring OT Services.
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• To provide advice and guidance on the commissioning of services for the provision of
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• adaptations and equipment to promote the independence of citizens.
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• To provide professional advice and information to Social Care Teams and Harrow
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• Adaptations and facilities/Repair Team (HART).
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• To support the OT Team Manager by deputising in their absence and / or to act as Duty
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• Manager when needed.
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• To chair Professional Meetings including acting as Safeguarding Adults Manager for
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• Safeguarding Enquiries.
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• To supervise the OT on duty so that incoming concerns and requests are acted upon in a timely and appropriate manner according to risk and allocate cases according to the
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• priority need.
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• To record actions and decisions in a clear, concise and robust way on the electronic
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• recording system.
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• To manage complex cases including where there are moving and handling issues,
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• liaising with both internal and external colleagues as appropriate.
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• To provide professional supervision of up to four OT’s and Trusted Assessors. Possibility
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• of supervision of an OT student when on placement.
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• To carry out joint visits with colleagues when required and direct observation of practice
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• providing feedback in a constructive manner.
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Please get in touch for more information.This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you:-\n

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• A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to
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• An easy registration process (all done online)
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• Referral schemes and incentives
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• Ongoing compliance managed for you
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• Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more.
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Please contact Graham Leatham on or email for more information. We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If you are a Social Worker and this isn’t the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO, BIA, MASH, LAC, Children’s Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager