Occupational Therapist – Redbridge 💰
Rate: £40.73 per hour
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Hours: 36 per week
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Location: Redbridge
About the Role Redbridge Council is seeking an experienced
Occupational Therapist to join our
HASS Cranbrook and Loxford Team. You’ll be working across the borough within a multi-disciplinary service, supporting residents through high-quality, person-centred interventions.
You’ll manage a caseload of around
four cases per week, covering a mix of
complex and standard OT cases, and contribute to improving independence, safety, and quality of life for residents.
Key Responsibilities- Undertake complex assessments and make recommendations for major adaptations and specialist equipment.
- Prepare sketches, plans, and detailed specifications for major works.
- Deliver holistic, person-centred assessments, support planning and reviews.
- Participate in duty work and multi-disciplinary team meetings.
- Ensure compliance with legislation and best practice around manual handling and safe working procedures.
Essential Requirements- Strong knowledge and experience in major adaptations, complex equipment, and manual handling.
- Experience working in a multi-professional team, delivering holistic and person-centred OT assessments.
- Solid understanding of the legal social care framework and housing legislation.
- Proven ability to manage and prioritise complex caseloads effectively.
- Skilled in assessing for, recommending, and reviewing both simple and complex equipment, ensuring safe use and compliance with policy and legislation.
Qualifications & Experience- HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist qualification (essential).
- Excellent knowledge of specialist equipment, major adaptations, and manual handling.
- Ability to work autonomously while managing a demanding workload.
- Experience working within a multi-disciplinary setting.
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.