Decision Maker: Director of Adults, Health and Well-Being
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Occupational Therapy helps people with
physical impairments, medical conditions, learning disabilities and
mental health conditions to live more independently.
To structure the Occupational Therapy (OT)
management in line with the Locality Teams in Adult Social Care and
Support as follows:
To develop the role of the Principal Occupational Therapist to
enable strategic capacity in the team and to strengthen
partnerships and further integration with Health.
To delete one Deputy Principal Occupational Therapist post and
create a Team Leader post.
To re-designate the remaining Deputy Principal Occupational
Therapist.
Option 1 - Do nothing and manage with the
existing structure.
Option 2 - Align the management structure with Health
structures
Option 3 - Use budget shortfall, to bring key posts in alignment
corporately.
Publication date: 05/01/2018
Date of decision: 16/11/2017
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