Occupational Therapy Assistant
Job Title Occupational Therapy Assistant
Location West Norwood, South London
Job Type Permanent
Speciality Occupational Therapy Assistant
Rates £9.75 Per Hour (rising to £10.25 Per Hour on any weekend working)

Description

The Occupational Therapy Team is embarking on an exciting transformation and is looking for an Occupational Therapy Assistant to support with developing the service. Job Role:
  • The Occupational Therapy Assistant will be responsible for taking on a key role, working as an assistant to our in house therapists as part of the multi-disciplinary team.
  • The successful candidate will also be providing specific & general therapeutic care for patients with long-term neurological conditions. 
  • Supporting and assisting registered occupational therapists both clinically and administratively in the provision of a high-quality clinical service.
  • Observing and documenting a patient’s participation, reactions, and progress from therapy session.
  • Escorting and planning patients’ for out -patient appointments and ability to carry out basic nursing care (e.g. emptying urinary bag, feeding) during appointments.