Cumbrian charitable organisation Occupation All are looking for an Occupational Therapist, with considerable skills in art and/or craft, to lead some art and education groups with elderly dementia patients, staff and possibly families.
Must be on the DBS update service (or willing to undergo a fresh DBS check). Must have own professional insurance (or willing to take out own insurance for the project)
There will be a total of 12 sessions run across the Furness/ South Lakes area – exact locations TBC.
Session dates to be confirmed with your own availability – but likely April, May & June
Each session will last about 4/5 hours with set up, session and tidy up. There may also be some educational work around Dementia with the co-facilitator. OT will also have to provide record keeping notes on the group after each session.
Renumeration total is £2400 which includes planning, travel, and delivery of all sessions. This is a self-employed role, and you will have to pay your own tax/NI.
Applications welcome from both experienced and newly qualified OT’s. If you are interested, please email CV and a covering letter explaining why you are interested in the role.
Contact: Kath, kath@hw-services.co.uk