Senior Occupational Therapist - Social Care Qualified

This role requires carrying out specialist assessments for individuals referred for major adaptations to their home, due to illness, disability, or palliative conditions.

You will manage a complex caseload, including urgent work, and play a key role in enabling people to live safely and independently in their own homes.

Key Responsibilities:

Undertake detailed, person-centred assessments to determine the need for major housing adaptations.

Manage urgent and complex cases, including those involving palliative care and advanced moving & handling needs.

Collaborate effectively within a busy MDT, contributing to holistic intervention planning.

Provide expert advice and recommendations in line with legislation, clinical guidance, and best practice.

Ensure that all work is completed in a timely, professional, and outcome-focused manner.

Essential Criteria:

Degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy.

HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist.

Proven experience in complex Moving & Handling (M&H).

Sound knowledge of housing adaptations and equipment provision.

Strong assessment, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Desirable:

Level 4 Assessor Training.

Experience working with Disabled Facilities Grants (DFGs) and housing legislation.

If interested, please submit CV and call Varsha on 02036913890 between 9am to 5pm (Mon to Fri)