Principle Occupational Therapist

Bristol City Council are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Principle Occupational Therapist to join a well-structured and dynamic team. The client offers a full time or part time contract with an opportunity to work from home, a fair and manageable caseload and further training in your portfolio.  The vacancy will be for an initial 3 - 6 months with potential for extension.

Main Duties for the Priciple Occupational Therapist includes;

Provide strategic oversight of Occupational Therapy, Carers, and Workforce Development.
Support the wider leadership team in achieving operational priorities.
Champion high standards of OT practice across adult and children’s services.
Offer expert leadership and guidance to OT professionals, social care practitioners, and partners.
Contribute to the strategic leadership of services, helping to build a cohesive, high-performing, and culturally responsive workforce.
Oversight Workforce Development Team.
Promote strengths-based, person-centred approaches that empower individuals and support independence.
To Be Successful;

Demonstrable experience in social care OT, including management or supervisory responsibilities.
Strong project management skills.
The ability to manage budgets and resources effectively.
HCPC Registration
Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you)
Eligibility to work in the UK
Occupational Therapist Qualification
Benefits of Working in Bristol City Council
Our client offers the opportunity for additional training for both perm and temporary members of staff within the authority. With new projects underway in various teams, they offer a very competitive rate of pay. Also free onsite parking is offered to all staff.

Why Join Our Agency?
With over 10 years’ experience recruiting directly into social care, Ackerman Pierce prides itself on the unique services we deliver to our candidates. Each candidate is assigned their own personal consultant who will support them through every placement. We also offer a DBS and a quick and easy registration process. Not forgetting a guaranteed payment into your account every week

To discuss this Principle Occupational Therapist vacancy, or any similar roles we have available, please contact Gavin Wright or email us your updated CV today