Job Description

Connect2SocialWork are recruiting an Occupational Therapist for a Children's Service in Dorset. The role offers support to substantially disabled children and young people with multiple or complex needs, their families and statutory/voluntary carers via assessment.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Experienced Paediatric Occupational Therapist with an interest in Sensory Integration
• BSc in Occupational Therapy
• HCPC registered
• Understanding of disability issues
• Understanding of statutory Child Protection principles, procedures and practices and fundamental understanding of childcare legislation
• Excellent communication in English, written and verbal
• Driving licence and access to car with business insurance - extensive travel required
• Enhanced DBS

WHAT'S ON OFFER:

• 37 hours per week (flexible on actual times)
• Rate of pay: 36.50 per hour; 45p per mile (travel)
• Flexible working hours

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.

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 (url removed)

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.