JustOT are recruiting for an experienced HCPC registered Occupational Therapist ,to work with our well-respected client based in Somerset.

We are looking for a Community Digital and Practice Implementation Lead Occupational Therapist to Join our team who will be able to:
To assist the Responsible Senior Officer (RSO) for TEC in the Council and Digital Lead in Health as part of the DISC programme in Year 3, plus commissioning appropriate services, develop policy and continuous service development within the Care Market. To create effective frameworks, strategies, and policies for jointly commissioned services with partner and commercial agencies.
To ensure robust commissioning outcomes and/or delivery of service to achieve agreed outcomes.
To continue to the development of commissioned services within the Care Market (Residential and Domiciliary Care) as required We are looking for a skilled advocate for digital transformation and practice whose focus is on making things better and easier for people with digital enablement.
They will support the development of the developing a community provider TEC offer, Optimal Handed Care (OHC) and aligned to the Somerset Independent Living Centres (SILCs) ensuring that we do the right thing for individuals and carers, people and communities as well as delivering a working environment for Care staff, which better enables staff to deliver the best care, they can every day.
To lead, manage and be accountable for the work and delivery of the DISC programme and Key commissioning intentions as part of improving Practice(s) - Optimal Handed Care (OHC) Programme.
Support the commissioners with designing and implementing a complex programme of work, focused on Prevention.
Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, organisational policy, and professional codes of conduct to uphold standards of best practise.
Deliver the aims of the council's equality, diversity and inclusion policies; health, safety and wellbeing of self and others; and Organisational values in everything you do, ensuring team members are also aware of their responsibilities and maintaining their understanding that Equality and Diversity practice covers both interaction with staff, service users and communities and includes challenging discrimination and promoting equality of opportunity for all.
Function as a role model for Somerset's vision and values. Promotes a culture of continuous improvement that encourages creativity and innovation to ensure services are efficient and develop the potential and flexibility across the Provider Community and its workforce including the motivation and development of employees within the Care Market and service teams.
Delivery of statutory duties - Care Act 2014 Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, organisational policy, and professional codes of conduct to uphold standards of best practise.
Manage and report on the DISC Budget Management and associated pilots
Report on the ARF bid and spend and Manage the OHC budget spend on upskilling
Working with a wide-ranging group of stakeholders and key leaders within the provider settings, Delivering training and presentations focused on key aspects of the Digital Transformation and OHC
Provide expert consultancy and guidance, based on good practice, to improve service delivery and governance
Develop Policy guides and influence contract monitoring processes

The pay rate for this role is £38.00 per hour.

Hours & Days to be Worked: 37 hours per week Number
Working Location: Hybrid / community
Essential Requirements : HCPC registered , Social Services Experience , car driver

Not available for this position, Why not recommend a friend or colleague and earn a referral bonus on successful placement (terms and qualifying period apply) for more information contact Hannah Skinner on 0207 045 3344 hannah.skinner@justot.co.uk

Additional benefits include:
-A dedicated one to one service
-Fast track registration process
-Excellent rates of pay
-Assistance with travel and accommodation
-Weekly pay - on time, every time
-Access to exclusive NHS and Private sector jobs
-No Registration Fee!
-Reimbursed DBSs
-Free online training available