Accredited Occupational Therapist

Location England
Job Type Contract
Salary Negotiable
Reference BBBH174494_1770897429
Work Type Hybrid working

Job Title: Accredited Occupational Therapist

Contract Type: Minimum 4 Months with possible extension

Job Overview

We are seeking to appoint a cohort of suitably qualified and accredited Occupational Therapists to support the delivery of our Occupational Therapy service.

The successful candidates will have a minimum of three years' post-qualification professional experience and will be responsible for independently completing Occupational Therapy assessments and contributing to high-quality, person-centred interventions.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Occupational Therapists seeking a locum engagement with potential for extension.

Key Responsibilities

  • Complete a minimum of three Occupational Therapy assessments per week, ensuring professional, evidence-based practice.
  • Undertake holistic assessments of service users' functional abilities, needs, and risks.
  • Develop and implement appropriate intervention plans and recommendations.
  • Provide equipment, minor adaptations, and rehabilitation guidance where appropriate.
  • Produce high-quality, timely reports and maintain accurate case records.
  • Work collaboratively alongside existing members of the Occupational Therapy service.
  • Adhere to local authority policies, procedures, safeguarding requirements, and supervision arrangements.
  • Participate in team meetings and contribute to service delivery improvements.

Essential Requirements

  • Degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy.
  • Current professional registration with HCPC (or relevant regulatory body).
  • Minimum three years' post-qualification experience within an Occupational Therapy setting.
  • Valid and current DBS check.
  • Strong assessment and report-writing skills.
  • Experience working within community, local authority, or adult social care settings (desirable if applicable).
  • Ability to manage caseloads independently.

Contract Details

  • Minimum engagement period of four months.
  • Potential for extension or continuation as an ongoing locum contract, subject to service demand.
  • Expected to meet service delivery targets, including a minimum of three assessments per week.

What happens next?
Your application and CV will be carefully reviewed by the recruitment team. If your experience matches the role requirements, we will contact you within 48 hours to discuss the opportunity and outline the next steps.

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.