Royal Borough of Greenwich

Occupational Therapist Opportunities

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Job summary

Our OT Services in our Childrens and Health & Adults Directorates are always open to hearing from experienced and passionate Occupational Therapists. If you are interested in life-long learning; want to make a real difference and would like to be part of services that strive for continuous improvement, wed love to hear from you.

We are looking for experienced, autonomous and highly motivated practitioners who want to influence practice and who are looking for a new challenge in the workplace. We welcome applications from keen, creative individuals who thrive on developing services and the profession.

Main duties of the job

Supporting independence, building resilience and better connecting people with communities, activities and opportunities really matters to us. If youre an Occupational Therapist and share our vision, want to embrace change, and are committed to supporting our residents achieve their best outcomes, wed love to receive your application to join our dedicated teams.

About us

Royal Borough of Greenwich values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this. We therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community.

Royal Borough of Greenwich is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment.

In return we offer a supportive, friendly and dynamic place to work, with a generousstaff benefits package. Staff wellbeing is important to us within this, we know that flexible work can mean many different things and we recognise how this contributes to your work life balance and wellbeing. Wed welcome a discussion with you if you are looking for flexible working arrangements. Based in Woolwich, we have never been better connected via Crossrail, The Elizabeth Line and Uber boat.

Please contact Kate Leszkowski,Occupational Therapy & Sensory Services Integrated Lead-kate.leszkowski@royalgreenwich.gov.uk(Adult OT roles)

Caireen McGlashan, Occupational Therapist, Advanced Practitioner Childrens OT Caireen.McGlashan@royalgreenwich.gov.uk (Childrens OT roles)

Details

Date posted

10 November 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£37,725 to £46,857 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

F0080-23-00825

Job locations

The Woolwich Centre

35 Wellington Street

Woolwich

London

SE18 6HQ


Job description

Job responsibilities

You can view the Job Description for this role via the supporting documents section attached to this advert.

At Royal Greenwich we ensure our Job Description are up to date and a true reflection of the role.

Job description

Job responsibilities

You can view the Job Description for this role via the supporting documents section attached to this advert.

At Royal Greenwich we ensure our Job Description are up to date and a true reflection of the role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Degree or diploma in Occupational Therapy and current registration with the Health and Care Professionals Council (HCPC)

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of undertaking Occupational Therapy assessments of need for children with disabilities in their homes and recommendations for minor / major adaptations and specialist equipment provisions. You can view the Person Specification for this role via the supporting documents section attached to this advert. At Royal Greenwich we ensure our Person Specification are up to date and a true reflection of the role and/or Experience of undertaking occupational therapy assessment
  • of adults, vulnerable, elderly clients with disabilities in their
  • homes and the assessment of need for minor /major
  • adaptations and equipment
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Degree or diploma in Occupational Therapy and current registration with the Health and Care Professionals Council (HCPC)

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of undertaking Occupational Therapy assessments of need for children with disabilities in their homes and recommendations for minor / major adaptations and specialist equipment provisions. You can view the Person Specification for this role via the supporting documents section attached to this advert. At Royal Greenwich we ensure our Person Specification are up to date and a true reflection of the role and/or Experience of undertaking occupational therapy assessment
  • of adults, vulnerable, elderly clients with disabilities in their
  • homes and the assessment of need for minor /major
  • adaptations and equipment

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Royal Borough of Greenwich

Address

The Woolwich Centre

35 Wellington Street

Woolwich

London

SE18 6HQ


Employer's website

https://www.royalgreenwich.gov.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Royal Borough of Greenwich

Address

The Woolwich Centre

35 Wellington Street

Woolwich

London

SE18 6HQ


Employer's website

https://www.royalgreenwich.gov.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Occupational Therapy & Sensory Integrated Lead

Kate Leszkowski

Kate.Leszkowski@royalgreenwich.gov.uk

Details

Date posted

10 November 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£37,725 to £46,857 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

F0080-23-00825

Job locations

The Woolwich Centre

35 Wellington Street

Woolwich

London

SE18 6HQ


Supporting documents

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