Occupational Therapist, Manchester City Council

Occupational Therapist, Manchester City Council
Pay rate £21.47 per hour
Vitalis are recruiting for an experienced Occupational Therapist to work in a team in Manchester City Council.
MEAP are currently out to advert for a paediatric OT who is experienced in the provision of specialist equipment and major/minor adaptations and who ideally has knowledge and skills to carry out safety assessments for our disabled children across the city.
MEAP is an extremely busy service and assess both children and adult’s city wide and who have complex physical and hidden disabilities. We are looking for someone who is dedicated, empathetic, has excellent communication skills and is used to managing a case load. You will complete holistic assessments to identify the most appropriate bespoke equipment, major adaptations and moving and handling equipment for the citizen.  You will be allocated cases on a monthly basis and work closely with children's services, and colleagues in health/hospitals 
You will live the Manchester values and provide succinct and comprehensive reports and have excellent IT skills, be able to drive city wide and be flexible with your time as some visits will be before/after school.
 
Work with Vitalis to Discover Exciting Opportunities in Qualified Social Work, Housing and SEND

• At Vitalis, we’re here to make your career journey seamless and rewarding. Here’s how we support you every step of the way:
• Dedicated Consultant – Gain access to a specialist consultant who knows the market inside-out, has connections to roles across the UK, and is ready to provide tailored career advice and job search support.
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Whether you’re a qualified social worker, or have an interest in housing or SEND roles, we have the opportunities you’ll want to hear about.
 
Don’t forget, if this role isn’t the perfect fit, we’re confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including:

• Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO)
  • Best Interest Assessor (BIA)
  • Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)
  • Looked After Children (LAC)
  • Children’s Social Work
  • Adult Social Work
  • Service Manager
  • Head of Service
  • Team Manager
  • Assistant Team Manager
  • A wide range of housing roles
  • Careers in SEND in local authorities

 
Let us help you take the next step in your career. Get in touch with me today to explore our exciting opportunities!
Contact me on olivia.russell@vitalissocialcare.co.uk or 07521053670 for more information.