Integrated Specialist Assessment Manager - ASC

We are seeking to recruit a highly experienced and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join the leadership team based in the Community Resource Team in Bridgend.

The post holder will contribute to the strategic direction of occupational therapy within the Local Authority, this includes the integrated community services, Housing, specialist Dementia services, HMP Parc and Children Services. The postholder will evaluate service priorities and ensure therapeutic practice is innovative and evidence based to achieve those priorities.

The Integrated Specialist Assessment Manager will have specific responsibility for the Specialist Assessment Team, which includes the Sensory and Community Occupational Therapy teams. Ensuring these teams deliver proportionate, early, and rehabilitative interventions to facilitate the best outcomes for individuals.

The ability to greet customers through the medium of Welsh is a requirement for this post.

Protecting children, young people or adults at risk is a core responsibility of all council employees.

An Enhanced with Adults Barred list criminal records check by the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) is a requirement for this post.

The council's Hybrid Working Policy applies to this post. This provides a framework for establishing how you will undertake working hours between your home and the office.

Closing Date: 02 April 2025

Shortlisting Date: 03 April 2025

Interview Date: 15 April 2025

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