Occupational Therapist

G08 - G09 £32,076 - £38,223 pro rata per annum

Our Occupational Therapy Team works with cases ranging from elderly reablement to young people with disabilities. We continue to invest in our service, with a staffing structure that supports career progression and continued professional development.

If you are motivated and enthusiastic about continually improving services for older people, vulnerable adults, children, young people and their families, we can offer you regular supervision and support, together with opportunities for personal development and training to enable you to provide a high quality service.

Support will be given for those with less experience to develop their skills and competencies, and once attained progress to a higher grade.

We are looking for Occupational Therapists with the potential to provide a full range of assessment and interventions which could include reablement, moving and handling, providing advice to carers, and the assessment and provision of equipment and adaptations to enable people to meet their well-being outcomes. These skills will also be used to to support people to remain in their own homes for as long as possible.

A degree or diploma in Occupational Therapy and current HCPC registration are essential and the post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

For an informal discussion about the posts please contact Cressida Travis or Joanna Maddison on 01978 298003/298008

For an application pack, please contact the Human Resources Service Centre, Guildhall, Wrexham, LL11 1AY by telephone 01978 292012 or email hrservicecentre@wrexham.gov.uk or download and complete the pdf application form available on the web page.

Wrexham Council welcomes applications from suitably qualified candidates regardless of race, gender, disability, sexuality, religious belief or age.

The Council is committed to developing its bilingual workforce and welcomes applications from candidates who demonstrate their capability to work in both English and Welsh.