Adult’s Occupational Therapists with Immediate Start

This is an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic Hackney Occupational Therapy and Sensory Service.*Why come to Hackney?* We know that staff are key to our success and we are seeking an Occupational Therapist who is passionate about social care and has ambition, creativity and commitment to our values to help us achieve the best for the people of Hackney. If you are an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist who has experience of working in a social care setting and can help us drive forward our vision of a dynamic, outcome-based organisation using digital innovation and partnership working, then we want to hear from you.*Our Service* We go the extra mile for our residents, supporting them to achieve their full potential to fulfil their aspirations. We have a strong commitment of integrated working across health and social care through our alignment with the neighbourhoods which has given us opportunities to work closer with social workers, health professionals, care navigators and local assets to achieve the very best holistic outcomes for our residents.*This is a dynamic and challenging role, which puts the customer at the heart of service delivery, providing excellent occupational therapy interventions, which promotes independence in all daily living activities with an ethos of co-production to give choice and control to our residents.*You will participate on the duty rota, assisting in triaging referrals and carrying out urgent visits.*You will commit to your own ongoing Continual Professional Development.*Diversity* The council is proud to be part of the borough’s vibrant and ethnically diverse community. We are passionate about diversity and want our workforce to reflect our community and encourage all those with the essential criteria to apply for Hackney.*This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and will require an Enhanced DBS. we have great pride in our borough, our communities, and our services. It’s one of the most sought after areas to live in London with good schools, parks and local amenities, as well as great transport links and vibrant and diverse communities. Therefore, we do not accept supporting statements or CVs.**We will not accept applications where Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been used to assist with completing the competency questions or any part of the application form.**This application process replaces a supporting statement.**a place that celebrates diversity and where everyone can feel valued, included and involved. Hackney Council works to eradicate discrimination on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation. We also welcome those interested in flexible working. We particularly welcome applications from disabled people, as this group is currently under represented in our workforce. The Council has a dedicated employment support service (Hackney Works), which offers Hackney residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you are thinking about applying for a job, please contact the Hackney Works team to find out what support is available: hackneyworks@hackney.Job Types: Full-time, Permanent…