Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Community Learning Disabilities and Autism

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Job Title : Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Community Learning Disabilities (LD) Location : Guernsey Salary : Up to £45 per hour Contract Type : Ongoing, Full-Time

Join our dynamic Community Learning Disabilities and Autism Team in Guernsey as a Band 6 Occupational Therapist. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities and autism. Offering a competitive hourly rate, the role also includes affordable accommodation options from £292 a month, allowing you to live comfortably while working on the beautiful island of Guernsey.

Key Responsibilities:

Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration : Work as part of the Adult Community Learning Disability and Autism Team, contributing to the holistic care of clients.

Client-Centred Interventions : Manage a defined caseload using evidence-based principles to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate interventions tailored to individual needs.

Coordinated Therapy Services : Deliver an effective and efficient Occupational Therapy service to the Bailiwick of Guernsey, maintaining high standards of care.

Clinical Record Maintenance : Ensure accurate clinical records are kept, participating in service development and evaluation within the Adult Community Services Directorate.

Autonomous Practice : Work independently to manage a client group, delivering specific Occupational Therapy treatment programmes.

Goal Setting and Collaboration : Collaborate with service users, their carers, and the multidisciplinary team to set realistic goals and determine outcomes.

Supervision and Professional Development : Participate in regular supervision and appraisals, using reflection to inform practice and identify training needs.

Continuous Learning : Maintain and expand professional knowledge through ongoing learning and engage in clinical audits when required.

Perks and Benefits:

Full-Time Role : Fully immerse yourself in meaningful, rewarding work within a supportive team.

Affordable Accommodation : Benefit from housing options starting at £292 per month, making it easier to settle in Guernsey.

Professional Growth : Gain valuable experience and advance your career within a supportive, multidisciplinary environment.

Ongoing Training : Access continuous professional development and training, ensuring you remain at the forefront of your field.

Work-Life Balance : Enjoy Guernsey's unique culture and outdoor lifestyle, providing an excellent work-life balance.

Requirements:

HCPC Registration : Must be a registered Occupational Therapist with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).

Driving Licence : A valid UK driving licence is essential, as travel across the island is required.

About Guernsey:

Guernsey offers an idyllic location for both work and leisure. Known for its stunning coastlines, beautiful landscapes, and tight-knit community, Guernsey provides a unique blend of adventure and tranquility. This is the perfect location for someone seeking both professional fulfilment and an enriching lifestyle.

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