Temporary
Occupational Therapy Practice Manager
Newham

Posted Yesterday
We are looking to recruit a Occupational Therapy Practice Manager in Newham-within the Social Care industry.
The vacancy will be for an initial 3-6 months with potential for extension subject to internal circumstance and your performance.
Responsibilities for the Occupational Therapy Practice Manager include:
- To hold professional responsibility for the work undertaken by Social Work/OT staff who are providing the assessment and care management/OT support to Adult Social Services.
- To support the Team Manager and Group Managers with the development, planning, delivery, performance, commissioning and governance of services to deliver a first class service and for Adult Social-Services ensuring best value and choice and control are at the heart of the process.
- To support the Manager to manage resources efficiently and effectively; without compromising the delivery of high quality, fully integrated services.
- To manage efficient operation of processes, policies and procedures to ensure the delivery of high quality standards in line with national legislation and guidance and local and service policies and procedures.
- To provide consultancy and mentoring/coaching to students, social workers, occupational therapists other staff and other professionals who have a safeguarding role through the provision of assessment, support planning, delivery of services and review.
- To plan and organise assessment and development programmes for staff caseload to enable them to develop assessment and care management/OT skills to a high standard and work effectively within the eligibility criteria.
- To promote a positive manner to internal and external parties and potential customers, including pro-actively seeking opportunities to grow and develop the business.
- Well-structured organised team, growing their social worker staffing levels.
- HCPC Registration
- 5 year post qualifying experience within UK Social Care industry
- Managerial experience
- Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you)
- Eligibility to work in the UK
Benefits of working with Ackerman Pierce:
- Your own personal consultant
- Access to a variety of Social Care jobs Nationwide-
- DBS and Compliance Service
- Quick and Easy Registration Process
- Access to CPD
- Guaranteed weekly payment