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Occupational Therapist

Hertfordshire County Council

The closing date is 31 July 2025

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Job summary

As an Adult Care Services occupational therapist, you will hold your own caseload and work in partnership with people living in the community across Hertfordshire. You will undertake a holistic assessment of need to identify person-centred outcomes.

Main duties of the job

We work in an enabling way with people and their families and carers, to promote independence and participation, through meaningful occupation and a strengths-based approach. Across all our services we aim to ensure that people are provided with the right support and advice, and at the right time.

About us

Benefits of working forus: Flexible Working Arrangements (depending on the role) Excellent Career Development Salary Exchange for Additional Benefits Excellent Pension Scheme with Employer Contributions Shopping Discounts Support Groups & Wellbeing Schemes

Date posted

27 November 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£37,035 to £40,476 a year welcome payment, lease car & relocation

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

F0020-24-0015

Job locations

Hertfordshire County Council

Brindley Way

Hemel Hempstead

Hertfordshire

HP39BF


Farnham & Robertson House

Six Hills Way

Stevenage

Hertfordshire

SG1 2ST


Job description

Job responsibilities

Our Adult Care ServicesConnected Livespractice principles are very much aligned to core occupational therapy values, with the ultimate aim of connecting people to the life that they want to live

Job description

Job responsibilities

Our Adult Care ServicesConnected Livespractice principles are very much aligned to core occupational therapy values, with the ultimate aim of connecting people to the life that they want to live

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Occupational therapy qualfication

Experience

Essential

  • We work collaboratively alongside social care colleagues, as well as with our health partners, housing and care providers, and a range of community support services.
  • Your role will also include an opportunity to mentor and develop others
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Occupational therapy qualfication

Experience

Essential

  • We work collaboratively alongside social care colleagues, as well as with our health partners, housing and care providers, and a range of community support services.
  • Your role will also include an opportunity to mentor and develop others

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Hertfordshire County Council

Address

Hertfordshire County Council

Brindley Way

Hemel Hempstead

Hertfordshire

HP39BF


Employer's website

https://www.hertfordshire.gov.uk/home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Hertfordshire County Council

Address

Hertfordshire County Council

Brindley Way

Hemel Hempstead

Hertfordshire

HP39BF


Employer's website

https://www.hertfordshire.gov.uk/home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Senior HR Officer

Sheryl Jeram

sheryl.jeram@hertfordshire.gov.uk

01992555423

Date posted

27 November 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£37,035 to £40,476 a year welcome payment, lease car & relocation

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

F0020-24-0015

Job locations

Hertfordshire County Council

Brindley Way

Hemel Hempstead

Hertfordshire

HP39BF


Farnham & Robertson House

Six Hills Way

Stevenage

Hertfordshire

SG1 2ST


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