Occupational Therapist Learning Disabilities & Mental Health Team

Occupational Therapist – Learning Disabilities & Mental Health Team

Huddersfield | Local Authority | Ongoing Temporary Contract

Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting for an Occupational Therapist to join a Local Authority Learning Disabilities and Mental Health Team based in Huddersfield.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Occupational Therapist to work within a specialist service supporting adults with Learning Disabilities, Mental Health needs, Neurodiversity, and Emotional Dysregulation.

Rate of Pay: £35.00 - £40.00 per hour Umbrella (dependent on qualifications and experience)
Contract: Temporary ongoing
Location: Huddersfield
Working Pattern: Full-time

Key Responsibilities:

• Undertake specialist Occupational Therapy assessments for adults with learning disabilities and mental health needs.
• Develop and implement person-centred intervention plans to promote independence and wellbeing.
• Support individuals with neurodiversity and emotional dysregulation, identifying strategies to improve daily functioning.
• Complete risk assessments and provide recommendations for equipment, adaptations, and environmental modifications where required.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, carers, families, and partner agencies to achieve positive outcomes.

Requirements:

• Degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy.
• HCPC registration.
• Experience working within Learning Disabilities, Mental Health, or Community Adult Services.
• Knowledge of neurodiversity and trauma-informed approaches would be advantageous.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle preferred.

For more information or to apply, please contact Andrew Wiles at Service Care Solutions.

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