Occupational Therapist – Adult Social Care (Initial Assessment Team) | Tower Hamlets 💰
£39.81 per hour 📍
Hybrid working | Community-based 🕓
Full-time | Immediate start
Pertemps is supporting
Tower Hamlets Council in recruiting an
Occupational Therapist to join the
Assessment Cluster within Adult Social Care’s Initial Assessment Team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work
on the front line of adult social care, supporting residents who do not yet have a statutory service in place. You will have a
varied and rewarding caseload, working closely with adults in the community.
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Key Responsibilities:- Undertake functional and Care Act assessments for adult residents.
- Assess needs around bathing, manual handling, equipment, and minor adaptations.
- Refer major adaptations to the long-term teams.
- Carry out community visits, supporting adults to remain independent in their homes.
- Work as part of a fast-paced team of 10 OTs, with strong support and guidance from OT managers.
- Contribute to maintaining high-quality, person-centred care in line with statutory requirements.
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About You:- Qualified and registered Occupational Therapist.
- Experience in adult social care, community OT, or reablement services.
- Confident in undertaking assessments in the community.
- Strong communication, organisational, and multi-disciplinary team-working skills.
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.
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