Senior Practitioner Occupational Therapist (Redeployment 22373)
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19 hours ago
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Job Summary
- Suffolk County Council
- Address: Endeavour House Ipswich IP1 2BX - Community based
- Salary: 43723 - 47054 per annum pro rata if part time
- Hours: 37 hours per week (fulltime or parttime) flexible working options available
- Contract: Permanent
Suffolk County Council is seeking a skilled and motivated Senior Practitioner Occupational Therapist to take on a key clinical leadership role within our Adult Social Care directorate. This is a fantastic opportunity to support and influence Occupational Therapy practice across the Ipswich and East locality contributing to highquality personcentred and innovative service delivery.
About the role
You will provide professional leadership clinical support and supervision to Occupational Therapists across the locality. Working closely with the OT Team Manager you will support oversight of workflow demand and waiting lists ensuring safe efficient and highquality service provision.
You will also maintain a small clinical caseload to keep your practice current and contribute to continuous improvement integrated working and positive outcomes for adults in Suffolk.
What you will do
- Work alongside the OT Team manager to lead and support highquality Occupational Therapy practice across the locality
- Provide clinical supervision guidance and development support to OTs
- Support oversight of demand waiting lists and service priorities
- Contribute to audits quality assurance and evidencebased practice improvements
- Work collaboratively with health and social care partners to deliver joinedup personcentred care
- Lead on complex assessments and model strong professional practice
- Support service development integration and transformation projects
About the team
You will join a committed and supportive group of Occupational Therapists working across Integrated Neighbourhood Teams and localitybased services. The role plays an important part in supporting strong clinical practice effective collaboration and a positive valuesled team culture.
Empowering Everyone
We believe in potential possibility and the power of different ideas. We welcome applications from all individuals and aim to reflect the diverse communities we serve as shown in our Workforce Equality Report. . If youre passionate about excellent practice collaborative working and improving outcomes for adults in Suffolk wed love to hear from you.
For more information
Please contact Louise Caesar for a casual conversation. You can reach her by calling .
How to apply
Step 1 -Read the Job and Person Profile (Word).
Step 2 -Click Apply Now to start your online application.
Step 3 - Upload a supporting statement indicating how you meet each of the criteria in the Person Profile section of the JPP.
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Please note: Without a supporting statement your interest will not be progressed. Any supporting documents must be in either PDF or MS Word format.
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Closing date:11.30pm 24 February 2026
This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) checks or police vetting will be required for relevant posts. #LI-Hybrid
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Body Mechanics
- Early Intervention
- Acute Care
- Communication skills
- HIPAA
- Autism Experience
- Computer Literacy
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Heavy Lifting
- Patient Service Experience
- Medicare
About Company
As a modern and effective council, we offer a wide variety of careers to suit people with a range of skills, abilities and ambitions. We offer working options that flex to reflect the way people work today and take the time to understand and support your individual needs. We’re driven ... View more
