Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job location: Belfast

Salary: £19,737 - £21,142 per annum.

Hours: 37.5

Worktime: Monday to Friday. Hours to be confirmed.

Closing date: 16/02/2022

Employer: Recruitment SSC on behalf of HSCNI

Business: Recruitment & Selection Services

Address: Longstone Hospital

Armagh

Postcode: BT61 7PR

Telephone: 028 95362998

Email: recruitment.ssc@hscni.net

Job Duties: Work independently under the direction / instruction of a qualified occupational therapist to carry out treatment sessions/ interventions with clients. Occupational Therapy intervention will include, but is not restricted to, self-care activities, transfer and mobility practice, domestic activities of daily living, upper limb treatment, wheelchair practice, relaxation, falls education and stroke rehab.Prepare equipment & resources for assessment /treatment including setting up and tidying away equipment.

Qualifications / Experience: Have a minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade C/4 or above including English and Maths.OR NVQ level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent OR Higher qualifications in a care related subject.At least one year's paid experience, working with physically disabled and / or older adults delivering direct client care in a formal care setting.

Application Method: Copy and paste the following link into a web browser: https://jobs.hscni.net/

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