Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapists – Adult Social Care (Equipment, Adaptations & Moving & Handling) We are currently seeking experienced Occupational Therapists for a local authority Adult Social Care service in London. This opportunity is ideal for OTs with a strong background in Adult Social Care, equipment provision, moving & handling, and home adaptations, who are passionate about promoting independence and supporting individuals to remain safely in their own homes. Key Responsibilities Undertake strength-based Occupational Therapy assessments within Adult Social Care Assess for and recommend appropriate equipment and minor/major adaptations Complete moving and handling assessments, providing practical and safe solutions Support service users and carers with the safe use of equipment and adaptations Promote independence, reablement, and hospital admission prevention Work collaboratively with health professionals, housing services, and partner agencies Manage a varied caseload in line with service priorities Maintain accurate and timely electronic records Contribute to outcome-focused care planning in line with the Care Act 2014Requirements Diploma or BSc in Occupational Therapy HCPC registration Proven experience within Adult Social Care/community settings Strong experience in: Equipment provision Moving & handling assessments Home adaptations Good understanding of strength-based practice and the Care Act 2014 Ability to manage a busy caseload effectively Strong assessment, communication, and report writing skills Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain) UK work eligibility Driving licence and access to a vehicle (desirable)What’s on Offer Opportunity to join a developing service Ongoing training and CPD Supportive multidisciplinary team Flexible working options Competitive hourly ratesWhy Work With Us? With over 10 years’ experience in social care recruitment, we provide a personalised and supportive service. You’ll have a dedicated consultant, a quick and easy registration process, compliance support, and reliable weekly payroll. To find out more about this role or similar opportunities, please contact Ella Hajittofis or submit your CV today