28 occupational therapist jobs found

JOB-(phone number removed)a6f785b Job Title: Band 6 Occupational Therapist Specialism: Hand Therapy Location: Epsom, Surrey, UK Salary: £30.00 per hour Type: Full-time, Ongoing This is an exciting ongoing locum opportunity for an experienced Band 6 Occupational Therapist specialising in Hand Therapy to join a dynamic clinical team in Epsom, Surrey. The role offers full-time hours, a competitive hourly rate, and the chance to work across a varied and engaging caseload. You will benefit from the flexibility of locum work while gaining valuable experience in a supportive environment that values high-quality, patient-centred care. Perks and benefits: Full-time hours providing consistency and a healthy work–life balance Competitive hourly rate recognising your specialist hand therapy expertise Flexibility associated with locum work, allowing professional freedom and variety Opportunity to expand your clinical experience across diverse patient groups Work in a scenic and...

Our client in Oxfordshire 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...

Our client in Islington 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...

Occupational Therapist – Children & Young People’s OT Team We’re looking for an experienced Occupational Therapist to join the Children & Young People’s OT Team in a Local authority in South East London on a 6-month contract. You’ll support children and young people (0–18) with long-term physical or mental impairments, focusing on equipment provision, adaptations, and moving & handling. Key Responsibilities: Complete assessments for minor and major housing adaptations (including DFG recommendations) Prescribe equipment: profiling beds, hoists, stair climbers, shower chairs, safety beds, etc. Deliver moving & handling advice – from basic to complex (hoisting, sling assessments, slide sheets, single-handed care) Recommend safety equipment for behavioural needs or neurodiverse conditions Joint working with social workers, special schools, health OTs, and behaviour support teamsRequirements: Paediatric OT experience (or strong relevant background) Adaptations and...

Occupational Therapist  Adult Social Care Redbridge Council Pay Rate: Up to £39 UMB Contract: Full-time | Initial 3–6 months with potential for extension Redbridge Council is looking to recruit an experienced Occupational Therapist to join a well structured team.This team supports the recently implemented Discharge to Assess model. The client offers flexible working, a fair caseload, and professional development. This role is ideal for candidates seeking impact-driven work in adult social care and reablement services. Main Duties: Conduct home assessments across South Oxfordshire – own transport required Carry out bedside assessments in hospital settings Promote independence and support people on their reablement journey Complete Care Act assessments Assess individuals and carers with complex needs in the home environment Recommend and coordinate equipment and adaptations Undertake manual handling assessments Work in line with safeguarding procedures, promoting dignity and...

Occupational Therapist Adult Social Care Local Authority located in Newham Contract: Full-time | Initial 3–6 months with potential for extension A local authority located in North East London is looking to recruit an experienced Occupational Therapist to join a well structured team. The client offers flexible working, a fair caseload, and professional development. This role is ideal for candidates seeking impact-driven work in adult social care and reablement services. Main Duties: Experience required working with Adults Reviewing care packages and provision of moving and handling equipment. Complete Care Act assessments Assess individuals and carers with complex needs in the home environment Recommend and coordinate equipment and adaptations Undertake manual handling assessments Work in line with safeguarding procedures, promoting dignity and respectRequirements: Minimum 2 years post-qualified experience Previous experience as a community-based Occupational Therapist Manual...

Occupational Therapist Adult Social Care local authority located in Wandsworth Contract: Full-time | Initial 3–6 months with potential for extension Local authority located in Wigan is looking to recruit an experienced Occupational Therapist to join a well structured team. The client offers flexible working, a fair caseload, and professional development. This role is ideal for candidates seeking impact-driven work in adult social care and reablement services. Main Duties: Experience required working with Adults Reviewing care packages and provision of moving and handling equipment. Complete Care Act assessments Assess individuals and carers with complex needs in the home environment Recommend and coordinate equipment and adaptations Undertake manual handling assessments Work in line with safeguarding procedures, promoting dignity and respectRequirements: Minimum 2 years post-qualified experience Previous experience as a community-based Occupational Therapist Manual handling...

Senior Occupational Therapist – Adult Social Care – South London Contract: Full-time | Initial 3–6 months with potential for extension A local authority in South West London is looking to recruit an experienced Senior Occupational Therapist to join their Adult Social Care team. The service promotes independence, resilience and wellbeing, supporting adults to achieve their goals and live life to the fullest. As a Senior OT, you will lead on complex assessments, provide supervision to colleagues, and support the development of high-quality, strengths-based practice across the team. Main Duties: Undertake and oversee complex Occupational Therapy assessments, including reablement and Care Act assessments Lead on discharge planning, equipment provision, and complex adaptations Leadership and supervision of up to 8 Occupational Therapists, Social Workers and Community Care Officers, ensuring professional governance and high service performance. Mentorship and role modelling,...

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...

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 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

Crisis CAMHS Mental Health Practitioner – NHS Derby Service Care Solutions is recruiting for an experienced Crisis CAMHS Mental Health Practitioner to join a specialist NHS Child & Adolescent Mental Health Service in Derby on a temporary agency contract. This role is ideal for practitioners with strong crisis experience who are confident delivering urgent assessments, managing high risk presentations, and working in a fast paced, high pressure environment. Service OverviewYou will be joining a well established Crisis & Home Treatment CAMHS pathway, working with young people aged 0–18 who present with significant mental health needs. The service supports children and adolescents experiencing acute deterioration in their mental health, including risk of self-harm, suicidal ideation, behavioural dysregulation, and severe emotional distress. The team works closely with A&E, paediatrics, community CAMHS, social care, schools, and families to prevent admission wherever...

Job Title:                                  Head of Adult Social Care Contract Length:                       3-month initial interim contract Location:                                  South-East of England local authority Working arrangements:           Full-time Pay rate:                                   £500 per day IR35 Status:                             Inside of IR35   Baltimore Consulting are working with a South-East of England based Local Authority in their search for an experience adult social care professional to lead both operationally and strategically their access front door and complex needs services. Should you be interested in this role or if you are able to recommend anyone for this post, you can respond to this email or call James Withington on (phone number removed).   Your duties for this position: Reporting to the Assistant Director of Adults, you will lead the directorates access front door and complex need’s function, providing effective leadership to...

About the Role Total Assist Recruitment is proud to be working in partnership with a leading, independent healthcare provider to recruit a dedicated and compassionate Family Therapist for a specialist CAMHS service in Hertfordshire. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established multidisciplinary team supporting young people with complex mental health needs and their families within a therapeutic hospital setting. Key Responsibilities * Deliver systemic family therapy interventions to young people and their families * Provide family assessments and develop collaborative care plans * Work closely with the multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, and occupational therapists * Facilitate family meetings, therapy sessions, and review meetings * Offer consultation and support to colleagues regarding systemic approaches * Maintain accurate clinical records and contribute to service development About You * Professionally...

Job Vacancy – Complex Needs Teacher Employer: TeacherActive Location: Liverpool  Salary: £130 – £220 per day (depending on experience) Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term/Temporary About the Role TeacherActive is seeking experienced Complex Needs Teachers to work in a specialist Liverpool setting that supports pupils with Autism, moderate learning difficulties, social and communication needs, and a range of associated complex needs. The school follows a holistic, highly personalised approach to education, offering pupils a balanced development pathway: academic learning, therapeutic input, and life-skills development. The environment is nurturing, structured, and supported by a strong multidisciplinary team. Key Responsibilities Deliver engaging, differentiated lessons across formal, semi-formal, and informal curriculum pathways. Plan personalised learning based on EHCP outcomes and ongoing assessment. Teach small groups and individual learners, promoting independence and...

Therapy Professionals – Mainstream Primary Schools Across Blackpool & the Fylde Coast Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Available Teaching Personnel Teaching Personnel are proud to be working in partnership with a number of inclusive and forward-thinking mainstream primary schools across Blackpool and the Fylde Coast. Due to increased investment in SEND provision and early intervention support, we are seeking qualified Therapy Professionals to work directly within school settings. These roles offer the opportunity to make a meaningful difference to children’s outcomes by embedding therapeutic support into daily school life. We Are Recruiting: Speech & Language Therapists Occupational Therapists Play Therapists Child Counsellors Behaviour / SEMH Specialists Sensory Integration Practitioners Both full-time and part-time positions are available, with flexibility depending on school needs and candidate preference. The Role As a Therapy Professional within a...

ADOS Clinicians Required – Hale, Manchester (On Site Assessments) Service Care Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a leading Autism Assessment Service who are seeking experienced ADOS Practitioners to support their expanding caseload at their clinic in Hale, Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity for qualified ADOS clinicians who are looking for consistent, structured assessment work with guaranteed daily volume. Role Overview As an ADOS Practitioner, you will be responsible for delivering high?quality Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS) assessments, primarily Module 4 (adolescents and adults). Responsibilities include: Assessment Duties Conducting 45–60 minute ADOS observations following Module 4 guidance Completing structured scoring in line with ADOS diagnostic criteria Producing a clear, concise 2 page clinical report summarising: Observational findings Scoring outcomes Diagnostic considerations Recommendations where appropriateWork Structure On?site...

Job Vacancy – Complex Needs Teacher Employer: TeacherActive Location: Wirral  Salary: £130 – £220 per day (depending on experience) Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term/Temporary About the Role TeacherActive is seeking experienced Complex Needs Teachers to work in a specialist  setting that supports pupils with Autism, moderate learning difficulties, social and communication needs, and a range of associated complex needs. The school follows a holistic, highly personalised approach to education, offering pupils a balanced development pathway: academic learning, therapeutic input, and life-skills development. The environment is nurturing, structured, and supported by a strong multidisciplinary team. Key Responsibilities Deliver engaging, differentiated lessons across formal, semi-formal, and informal curriculum pathways. Plan personalised learning based on EHCP outcomes and ongoing assessment. Teach small groups and individual learners, promoting independence and functional...