Occupational Therapy Support Worker
Posting date: | 02 October 2025 |
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Salary: | £24,937.00 to £26,598.00 per year |
Additional salary information: | £24937.00 - £26598.00 a year |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 14 October 2025 |
Location: | Hove, BN3 7HZ |
Company: | NHS Jobs |
Job type: | Permanent |
Job reference: | C9354-25-1076 |
Summary
Contribute to occupational therapy assessments e.g. Activity of DailyLiving Assessments (ADL) and treatment plans under the guidanceof an Occupational Therapist. Under supervision of an Occupational Therapist, provide a range ofactivities, instructing and guiding clients with more complex needs tosupport them in achieving identified occupational therapy goals, withsome supervision. To contribute to the generic tasks of the team as directed by aregistered occupational therapist. To actively promote service user driven O.T interventions within arecovery approach. Have a basic working knowledge of the medication prescribed for thepersons in their care. To form professional relationships with clients and communicate withthem in a way that respects their views, autonomy and culture. To report effectively to the local clinical and occupational therapyteam on a clients performance and progress in the areas of self care,productivity and leisure. To demonstrate effective communication skills with people whoseunderstanding may be impaired. To provide relevant information, written and oral, for documentsrelating to clients progress under direction from an OccupationalTherapist. PLEASE READ FULL JOB DESCRIPTION ATTACHED