Housing Occupational Therapist - North London
Housing Occupational Therapist - North London Salary: £42,414 - £50,691Location: Middlesex, North LondonHours: Full-time (36 hours) or Part-time (18 hours)The London Borough of Harrow is looking for an experienced Housing Occupational Therapist to join its Housing Service. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in improving the lives of disabled residents by carrying out specialist assessments, recommending housing adaptations, and promoting independence through person-centred practice.Working within a strengths-based framework, you will assess disabled adults and their carers, design cost-effective adaptation schemes, and provide expert advice to housing colleagues. You will also contribute to housing applications and allocations, assess the suitability of properties, influence the design of new-build homes to meet Lifetime Homes Standards, and undertake complex Carers'' Assessments in line with the Care Act 2014.This is a varied and rewarding role requiring regular travel across the borough to complete home visits, property assessments, and visits to equipment stores. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential.Key ResponsibilitiesAssess disabled residents and carers for major and minor housing adaptations.Complete complex Occupational Therapy and Carers'' Assessments under the Care Act 2014.Design practical and cost-effective adaptation schemes to maximise independence.Advise on housing applications, allocations, and property ..... full job details .....
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