29 occupational therapist jobs found

Specialist Occupational Therapist (Post‑16) - East London Location: East London Working Pattern: On‑site Contract Type: Temporary / Ad‑Hoc Pay Rate: from £35 per hour We are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to support a Local Authority in East London by completing specialist OT assessments for post‑16 learners undergoing the Education, Health and Care Needs Assessment (EHCNA) process. You will provide clear, functional, and outcome‑focused EHCP advice, working closely with colleges, families, SEND teams, and wider professionals to inform high‑quality decision‑making. Key Responsibilities Complete statutory occupational therapy assessments for young people aged 16+ as part of the EHCNA process. Deliver timely, detailed, and measurable EHCP recommendations with a focus on functional skills, participation, and independence. Work collaboratively with colleges, families, BCIT, SEN Assessment Teams, and other multidisciplinary colleagues. Contribute to annual reviews...

Band 6 Paediatric Occupational Therapist Location Hampshire (Hybrid / Community / Clinic Based) Contract Type Locum / Long-term rolling contract Rate £36 per hour umbrella Start Date ASAP Job Description An experienced Band 6 Paediatric Occupational Therapist is required to support a specialist children's therapy service delivering assessments and interventions to children and young people with a range of developmental and functional needs. The successful candidate will work as part of a multidisciplinary team providing person-centred therapy programmes to support participation in daily activities across home, school and community environments. The role involves carrying a clinical caseload, completing assessments, producing reports and contributing to therapy planning in collaboration with families, schools and other professionals. Key Responsibilities Undertake paediatric occupational therapy assessments and interventions...

Job Alert - Occupational Therapist Reablement – Wiltshire Council Salary: £33.00 Per Hour Hours: 37 Hours Working Schedule: Monday to Friday Contract Length: 6 Months Location: Floor 2nd, County Hall - Main, BA14 8JN Job Details The candidate will be based in either Monkton Park, Chippenham, or County Hall Trowbridge, but working in Great Western Hospital, Swindon, and Royal United Hospital, Bath,. The role involves working in partnership with staff in GWH and RUH acute hospitals, supporting with hospital discharge planning into the Reablement Service. The ideal candidate must have experience of working in a fast paced and busy environment. Reablement is a short term, therapist led service aiming to prevent, reduce and delay the need for ongoing services. Reablement supports people to be as independent as possible and includes the provision of information and advice, analysis of needs, provision of equipment and adaptations and targeted assistance from a team of support...

Sutton are offering a fantastic opportunity for an Occupational Therapist to gain experience within childrens services. You will have the training and support to carry out the duties required. Due to the nature of the job, our client offers negotiation on a full time or part time contract with a fair and manageable caseload and further training in your portfolio. The vacancy will be for an initial 3 - 6 months with potential for extension. Main Duties for the Paediatric Occupational Therapist includes; Provide advice, treatment and management to address the children and family’s needs, based on sound clinical reasoning. Support in the development of training packages to school staff / parents / other professionals as required Support them in identifying concerns regarding the child /young person’s needs and implement therapy advice effectively. To Be Successful  Previous experience working as an Paediatric Occupational Therapist but will accept candidates with adults experience!...

Harrow are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join a well-structured and dynamic Front Door team. The client offers a full-time contract with an opportunity to work from home, a fair and manageable caseload and further training in your portfolio.  The vacancy will be for an initial 3 - 6 months with potential for extension. Main Duties for the Front Door Occupational Therapist includes; Conduct holistic occupational therapy assessments for adults presenting with new or changing care needs at the Front Door. Develop and implement person-centered intervention plans to support independence in daily living activities. Provide advice and recommendations on equipment, adaptations, and community resources to enable individuals to live safely at home. Work collaboratively with social care teams and partner agencies to facilitate timely access to services. Contribute to safeguarding adults and ensure all assessments and interventions comply with relevant...

Our client in Southampton  are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Community Occupational Therapist to join a well-structured and dynamic team. The client offers a full time and part time contract with an opportunity to work from home, a fair and manageable caseload and further training in your portfolio. The vacancy will be for an initial 3 - 6 months with potential for extension. Main Duties for the Community Occupational Therapist includes; Assessment of service users and carers with complex needs in relation to home environment Providing expert advice, and assessments for equipment and home modifications Adaptations, moving and handling assessments and reducing or minimising the need for care packages. An awareness of the importance of safeguarding vulnerable people, plus an understanding of n the importance of dignity & respect when dealing with people. To Be Successful; Previous experience working as an Occupational Therapist in the community Manual handling experience...

Job Description Occupational Therapist – Adult Social Care A local authority located in Hackney is looking to recruit an experienced Occupational Therapist to join an integrated community health and adult social care service. This role is ideal for an Occupational Therapist with strong experience in major adaptations, specialist equipment, and complex assessments, who is confident working autonomously while contributing to a supportive MDT environment.  Main Duties: Undertake holistic, person-centred Occupational Therapy assessments for adults with a range of health conditions Assess for and make recommendations for major adaptations and complex equipment, including preparing sketches, reading plans, and producing detailed specifications Complete manual handling assessments and provide safe moving and handling solutions Manage and progress complex cases, including planning, prioritising, and reviewing interventions Recommend and review simple and complex equipment, ensuring...

Locum Occupational Therapist - Locum contract Location:Liverpool Benefits: LOCUM high pay rates) Happy to get the highest pay for you ! Flexible working - Hybrid work from home and schools Ongoing Training & Clinical Development to support your professional growth. Well-being Support and companionship from a fantastic multi-disciplinary team Excellent facilities and resources. How are you? and Happy new year ! I am excited to share a wonderful opportunity to work as a Locum Occupational therapist role supported by our recruitment agency Nonstop ! I wanted to ask if you would be interested in this by any chance? You will be joining a dynamic multi-disciplinary team within a specialist school setting. If you're passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people with complex needs, we'd love to hear from you! Nonstop is working with one of the leading specialists in education and care in the country and we work with several other well reputed...

Band 5 Locum Occupational Therapist - Mental Health Service Contract: Full Time, 3 Months, Start ASAP Role Overview * We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Band 5 Occupational Therapist to join the Luton Inpatient Acute Mental Health Service. * In this role, you will provide specialist Occupational Therapy assessment and interventions for adults within the unit, supporting recovery through person-centred, goal-focused practice. Key Responsibilities * Deliver specialist OT assessments and interventions using tools based on the Model of Human Occupation (MOHO). * Support individuals in achieving goals across self-care, productivity, and leisure. * Contribute to effective discharge planning through comprehensive assessment and collaborative care planning. * Deliver 1:1 sessions, group interventions, and community-focused support. * Work as part of a well-established multi-disciplinary team to enhance and develop the OT programme both on the ward and...

Job Title: Occupational Therapist (Band 6 associate/locum/self-employed) Part time to full time, minimum 3 days per week (18 hours minimum). Term time to full time contract, with a minimum of 38 weeks per year. Long term role. Ideally the candidate would reside in Hampshire or will be willing to relocate to this area. Farnborough / Basingstoke / Winchester / Southampton areas are covered by our team. Competitive pay rate/hour akin to current NHS salary bandings/ Opportunity to move into a salaried position may be offered at a later date. Job Summary: We are looking for a Band 6 paediatric OT to join our exciting and growing practice. Deliver assessments and treatment for children aged 2, right up to young adults, aged 25. Services are either delivered in the community in schools, or the client’s home, or in our clinic. We still occasionally deliver services online. The majority of our clients are on the autistic spectrum, many with sensory needs as well as learning...

Job Title: Occupational Therapists (OT) & Speech and Language Therapists (SLT) Location: Livingston Salary: Competitive Contract Rates (DOE) Contract: Flexible / Contract About the Role We are actively recruiting experienced and compassionate Occupational Therapists and Speech and Language Therapists on a flexible contract basis to support a growing and diverse client caseload. This is an excellent opportunity for clinicians seeking flexible working arrangements within a supportive, forward-thinking clinic model that work with children and young people presenting with a range of needs, including developmental delays, communication difficulties, neurodivergence, learning disabilities, and complex needs. Key Responsibilities * Deliver high-quality, evidence-based, person-centred assessment and intervention * Manage and prioritise a clinical caseload independently * Develop clear, functional therapy goals in collaboration with clients and families...

Job Description: Occupational Therapists URGENTLY NEED ACROSS VARIOUS LOCATIONS EAST AND NORTH LONDON, SOUTH WEST ENGLAND, HAMPSHIRE, MIDLANDS £37.00-43.00 per hour (Umbrella) Community-based with some hybrid working Here at Tempest Complex Care, we are looking for a HCPC registered Occupational Therapists up to TEAM LEAD/ADVANCE LEVEL. To work within Adults and Children alongside clients of ours based in the mainly in EAST & NORTH LONDON, SOUTH WEST ENGLAND, HAMPSHIRE AND THE MIDLANDS. You will be needed on an ongoing/full time basis, Degree/Diploma educated and have access to a car. As always with our roles, this is a real opportunity to make a difference - so please get in touch asap

Paediatric Occupational Therapist - London Location: London Working Pattern: On-site Contract Type: Temporary / Ad-hoc Pay Rate: From £40 per hour We are seeking an experienced Paediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) to support a Local Authority in delivering high‑quality statutory and functional assessments for children and young people across London. The role includes completing specialist OT assessments as part of the Education, Health and Care Needs Assessment (EHCNA) process and providing clear, outcome‑driven recommendations for Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). You will work closely with schools, families, SEN teams, and other professionals to support accurate identification of needs and ensure high‑quality, child‑centred decision-making. Key Responsibilities Statutory & Clinical Assessment Complete paediatric functional and sensory assessments for children undergoing the EHCNA process. Provide timely, clear, and measurable OT advice for EHCPs, including...

Senior Occupational Therapist Adult Social Care - Hull Pay Rate: £40.97 per hour Work Pattern: Flexible working hours (as agreed with Manager) Office Requirement: Minimum 3 days per week in the office Full time role About the Role Eden Brown Synergy is currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Occupational Therapist to join the Adult Social Care team in Hull. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident senior practitioner with strong supervisory experience to play a key role in supporting both service users and colleagues within a busy local authority setting.Key Responsibilities Undertake complex Occupational Therapy assessments within Adult Social Care Complete moving & handling assessments and recommend appropriate equipment/adaptations Support care planning to promote independence and reduce risk Provide supervision and professional support to junior staff Manage a complex caseload, ensuring timely and effective interventions Work collaboratively...

Adult Occupational Therapist (Experienced) ICELS Team - Adult Social Care Nottinghamshire County Council Location: Sir John Robinson Way, Arnold, Nottingham, NG5 6DA Service Bases: Middleton Court (Bilborough) & Ollerton Stores (Sherwood Energy Village) Pay Rate: £30.89 - £41 per hour (Depending on experience) Work Pattern: 2 days remote | 3 days office-based About the Role Eden Brown Synergy is currently recruiting for an Experienced Adult Occupational Therapist to join the ICELS (Integrated Community Equipment Loan Service) Team within Adult Social Care in Nottinghamshire. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and experienced OT with strong clinical reasoning skills to work within a specialist equipment service supporting both Adult and Paediatric requests. Key Responsibilities Review and assess specialist equipment requests for Adults and Paediatrics Identify suitable equipment from existing store stock where appropriate Provide clinical advice and...

Aspiring Educational Psychologist - Eastbourne East Sussex - Educational Psychologist - Education - Psychology - Learning Support Assistant - Special Needs Are you motivated by supporting and helping others? At term time teachers, we are looking for a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to support children with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) and associated challenging behaviours. You will be joining a friendly, energetic and creative team! The school: This school is located in Eastbourne and caters for children aged 3-19 with a wide range of additional needs. Children may have additional sensory impairments, physical difficulties or challenging behaviour. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will have the opportunity to 'get your foot in the door' and work closely with the therapists, enabling you to expand your knowledge, skillset, and gain relevant practical experience, which is invaluable for you, as an aspiring Educational Therapist. Also, an ideal opportunity for...

Aspiring Educational Psychologist - Kent Kent - Educational Psychologist - Education - Psychology - Learning Support Assistant - Special Needs Are you motivated by supporting and helping others? At term time teachers, we are looking for a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to support children with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) and associated challenging behaviours. You will be joining a friendly, energetic and creative team! The school: This school is located in Tunbridge Wells and caters for children aged 3-19 with a wide range of additional needs. Children may have additional sensory impairments, physical difficulties or challenging behaviour. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will have the opportunity to 'get your foot in the door' and work closely with the therapists, enabling you to expand your knowledge, skillset, and gain relevant practical experience, which is invaluable for you, as an aspiring Educational Therapist. Also, an ideal opportunity for...

Aspiring Educational Psychologist - East sussex East sussex - Educational Psychologist - Education - Psychology - Learning Support Assistant - Special Needs Are you motivated by supporting and helping others? At term time teachers, we are looking for a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to support children with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) and associated challenging behaviours. You will be joining a friendly, energetic and creative team! The school: This school is located in Eastbourne and caters for children aged 3-19 with a wide range of additional needs. Children may have additional sensory impairments, physical difficulties or challenging behaviour. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will have the opportunity to 'get your foot in the door' and work closely with the therapists, enabling you to expand your knowledge, skillset, and gain relevant practical experience, which is invaluable for you, as an aspiring Educational Therapist. Also, an ideal opportunity...

SENCO Opportunity (Non- Teaching) A Warm, Inclusive, Forward‑Thinking Primary School Tower Hamlets Temp to Perm Daily rate from £220-£270 ASAP Start A fantastic non‑teaching leadership role for an experienced and passionate SEN professional A thriving three‑form entry primary school with a warm, community‑centred ethos is seeking an exceptional non‑teaching SENCO to lead and elevate SEND provision across the school based in Tower Hamlets. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who thrives in a supportive environment, values strong relationships, and is committed to ensuring every child receives the personalised support they deserve. About the School Environment A diverse, vibrant setting with a rich SEND profile, including pupils with ASD, ADHD, Speech & Language needs, and a high proportion of EAL learners. Genuinely supportive Senior Leadership Team who champion inclusion and value the SENCO's expertise. Hosts a warm, collaborative atmosphere where staff feel...

About Us Connect2Dorset is a managed service agency owned by Dorset Council, providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities within Dorset Council. Our service is built on our values of being ethical, trustworthy and caring, with profits returned to our Local Authority shareholders. Locum Social Worker - Birth to Settled Adulthood Service (Maternity Cover) Location: East and Purbeck Dorset Office base: Westport House, Wareham Contract: Locum, Maternity Cover Start Date: April Service Area: Children & Young People (0-25) We are seeking a skilled and committed Locum Social Worker to join our Birth to Settled Adulthood service to provide maternity cover from April. This is an exciting opportunity to work with children and young people aged 0-25 with a wide range of disabilities, supporting them and their families through key stages of their development. About the Role You will manage a diverse caseload and work across the full range of social work disciplines,...