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Occupational Therapy AssistantRate: £25.05 per hourHours: Full-time, 36 hours per weekContract: Temporary (via Pertemps)Working Pattern: Hybrid – mix of home working, office-based work, and on-site client premisesStart Date: Immediate start requiredAbout the Role An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Occupational Therapy Assistant to join the Adult Social Care service in North London. The role involves providing a professional fieldwork service to adults with physical or sensory disabilities, including individuals who are terminally ill, and supporting their carers.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide a professional fieldworker service to service users and carersUndertake appropriate assessments of need in line with current legislation and local authority policiesArrange, monitor, and review care packages, small equipment, and minor adaptationsSupport service users to promote independence and improve quality of lifeEnsure services are delivered effectively within available resourcesWork collaboratively with colleagues and partner agenciesRequirementsFull UK driving licenceAccess to a vehicle for work purposesPhysically able to transport and install low-level equipment for assessment purposesAbility to attend on-site work Ability to start work immediatelyDesirable Skills and ExperiencePrevious experience working with adults with physical or sensory disabilitiesKnowledge of relevant legislation and local authority proceduresStrong communication and organisational skillsWhy work through Pertemps?By applying through Pertemps, you’ll benefit from:A dedicated consultant with access to roles nationwide and available whenever you need supportA simple online registration processAttractive referral schemes and incentivesOngoing compliance fully managed for youPrompt and reliable payroll…and much more!