Occupational Therapist – Learning Disabilities & Autism Team - Suffolk
FJ-163

£35 Per Hour

Full Time

Contract

Suffolk, Suffolk

Social Care

Posted 16 days ago

Expires In 12 Days

Job Description

Occupational Therapist – Learning Disabilities & Autism Team (Countywide)
Location: Countywide – offices in Bury St Edmunds, Ipswich, and Lowestoft
Working pattern: Hybrid (2–3 days office-based, 2 days WFH)
Rate: £35 per hour 

We are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join the Learning Disabilities and Autism Team within Suffolk Council. This role is countywide, offering a blend of office presence across Suffolk locations and flexible working from home.

Base locations:
  • West: West Suffolk House, Bury St Edmunds
  • Ipswich: Endeavour House
  • North: Riverside, Lowestoft
Key Responsibilities:
  • Delivering safe, timely, and effective front-line OT services across the directorate
  • Supporting triage and streamlining pathways between health and social care to help reduce OT waiting lists
  • Working with external care providers to ensure safe and appropriate moving and handling practices
  • Reviewing care packages to ensure best value for Adult Social Care and optimal use of equipment
  • Reviewing and making recommendations on double-handed care packages
  • Providing mutual aid across other OT areas when required
  • Carrying out high-quality OT assessments and reviews
Why work through Pertemps?
By applying through Pertemps, you’ll benefit from:
  • A dedicated consultant with access to roles nationwide and available whenever you need support
  • A simple online registration process
  • Attractive referral schemes and incentives
  • Ongoing compliance fully managed for you
  • Prompt and reliable payroll
  • …and much more!
📞 To discuss this role in more detail, please contact Freya Joseph on 07471 306880 or email Freya.joseph@pprsocialcare.co.uk.

Freya Joseph

Freya.Joseph@pprsocialcare.co.uk

0203 897 1477

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