Occupational Therapist

London - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 12 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

3-month contract position with a local authority

Summary

This is a 3-month contract position with a local authority focused on delivering comprehensive person-centered occupational therapy assessments for adults with complex substantial or long-term disabilities within the community. The role aims to promote independence prevent long-term care needs and ensure appropriate interventions equipment or adaptations are implemented. As part of a multidisciplinary neighborhood-based team you will deliver integrated outcome-focused services supervise OT Assistants and contribute to high-quality adult social care in line with the Councils vision and legislative requirements. Ensuring accurate recording professional standards and timely decision-making is crucial to support safe and effective care planning.

Responsibilities

Conduct detailed occupational therapy assessments under relevant legislation including the Care Act Mental Capacity Act and Housing Grants Construction and Regeneration Act.
Provide recommendations for specialist equipment environmental adaptations assistive technology and Telecare.
Complete functional assessments to support care planning and promote independence.
Design clear and accurate specifications for adaptations across various housing types.
Review equipment adaptations and support packages to ensure ongoing suitability and safety.

Requirements

Experience in conducting effective occupational therapy assessments for adults with diverse and complex needs within a community setting.
Skilled in recommending occupational therapy interventions equipment manual handling solutions and home adaptations.
Degree in Occupational Therapy (HCPC registered).
Enhanced DBS Check required.
Evidence of continuing professional development (CPD).

Additional Information

Bi-weekly payments.
The role closes on 30th Jan 2026 apply ASAP.

Required Skills:

To deliver comprehensive personcentred occupational therapy assessments for adults with complex substantial or longterm disabilities within the community.

Required Education:

To deliver comprehensive personcentred occupational therapy assessments for adults with complex substantial or longterm disabilities within the community.

3-month contract position with a local authoritySummaryThis is a 3-month contract position with a local authority focused on delivering comprehensive person-centered occupational therapy assessments for adults with complex substantial or long-term disabilities within the community. The role aims to ...

3-month contract position with a local authority

Summary

This is a 3-month contract position with a local authority focused on delivering comprehensive person-centered occupational therapy assessments for adults with complex substantial or long-term disabilities within the community. The role aims to promote independence prevent long-term care needs and ensure appropriate interventions equipment or adaptations are implemented. As part of a multidisciplinary neighborhood-based team you will deliver integrated outcome-focused services supervise OT Assistants and contribute to high-quality adult social care in line with the Councils vision and legislative requirements. Ensuring accurate recording professional standards and timely decision-making is crucial to support safe and effective care planning.

Responsibilities

Conduct detailed occupational therapy assessments under relevant legislation including the Care Act Mental Capacity Act and Housing Grants Construction and Regeneration Act.
Provide recommendations for specialist equipment environmental adaptations assistive technology and Telecare.
Complete functional assessments to support care planning and promote independence.
Design clear and accurate specifications for adaptations across various housing types.
Review equipment adaptations and support packages to ensure ongoing suitability and safety.

Requirements

Experience in conducting effective occupational therapy assessments for adults with diverse and complex needs within a community setting.
Skilled in recommending occupational therapy interventions equipment manual handling solutions and home adaptations.
Degree in Occupational Therapy (HCPC registered).
Enhanced DBS Check required.
Evidence of continuing professional development (CPD).

Additional Information

Bi-weekly payments.
The role closes on 30th Jan 2026 apply ASAP.

Required Skills:

To deliver comprehensive personcentred occupational therapy assessments for adults with complex substantial or longterm disabilities within the community.

Required Education:

To deliver comprehensive personcentred occupational therapy assessments for adults with complex substantial or longterm disabilities within the community.