Occupational Therapist

Job Opportunity: Occupational Therapist (0 18 Disability Service) Location: Medway, Kent Salary: £39,000 £43,000 per annum (Depending on experience) Retention Bonus: £2,000 Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time Start Date: ASAP About the Role We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Occupational Therapist to join our specialist 0 18 Disability Service in Medway. This role is ideal for a practitioner who is committed to improving the lives of children and young people through a strengths-based, personalised approach. You will work within an integrated team to support service users in achieving greater independence and safety within their homes and communities. Key Responsibilities Assessment: Conduct high-quality Occupational Therapy assessments for children and young people (ages 0 18) with varying disabilities. Clinical Reasoning: Use expert clinical reasoning to identify bespoke interventions and solutions tailored to the individual s needs. Equipment and Enablement: Prescribe and implement a range of specialist equipment and enablement techniques to promote autonomy. Adaptations: Recommend and oversee minor and major home adaptations, navigating resources such as Disabled Facilities Grants (DFG) to ensure safe and accessible environments. Collaboration: Work closely with families, carers, and multi-agency partners to ensure a holistic approach to care. Requirements Qualification: Degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy. Registration: Current registration ..... full job details .....