Do you want to make a difference in the lives of adults in the Royal Borough of Greenwich? Are you adept at utilising your own initiative and have a creative response to problem solving, thriving in a fast paced environment.

Connect2socialwork are urgently looking for an Occupational Therapist who is looking to work weekends plus another day during the week. The aim of the team is to provide a robust service to crisis referrals from a front door service in Greenwich.

Contact and Assessment Team: Providing medical and nursing interventions, manual handling and mobility assessment, urgent social care packages and safeguarding responses for people over 18 years, who are registered with a GP in Greenwich and also live within this Borough. A significant aim of the Team is to ensure that people are supported within their own homes, avoiding the need to go to hospital.

Pay rate: up to £35.99 per hour (locum umbrella rate)

Hours of work: 35 hours per week

Requirements:

HCPC Registration

Eligible to work in the UK

Post-qualified experience in Occupational Therapy

At least 2 years relevant experience

Experienced in undertaking manual handling assessments in people's homes

Moving and handling experience essential

Able to work weekends

Benefits of working for Connect2SocialWork:

Free DBS and compliance service

Access to a wide range of roles nationwide, as well as exclusive roles to C2SW

Your own dedicated consultant with extensive knowledge

Work for an agency owned by Kent County Council

Prompt and reliable payroll system

"Refer a Friend" bonus - get £400 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place*

"Warm Welcome" bonus - get £250 when you secure a role through our agency*

About Connect2SocialWork

Connect2SocialWork is wholly owned by Kent County Council. In addition to our links with KCC, we have managed services in place with Hampshire County Council, Luton Borough Council, Surrey County Council, Dudley Metropolitan Council and Dorset Council. We also provide available work with the majority of the local authorities nationwide. Our commitment to you is we will work proactively and tirelessly to market you until we find you that perfect role.

All posts are subject to satisfactory DBS check and references. *Terms and conditions apply.

Connect2Staff/Connect2Kent, part of Commercial Services Trading/Kent Ltd, is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business and positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.

All posts are subject to satisfactory DBS check and references. *Terms and conditions apply.

If you are interested in this role or would like to hear about other opportunities, please get in contact today on (phone number removed) or email me

Connect2Socialwork is a trading style of Commercial Services Trading LTD - A company wholly owned by Kent County Council. Connect2Socialwork is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates