Locum Occupational Therapist (Grade I) Social Care Job In North London

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Globe Locums, the UK’s medical recruitment agency run by clinicians for clinicians have the following Occupational Therapy job available:

Occupational Therapy Job Description

• Speciality -Occupational Therapist (Grade I) Social Care
• Location -North London
• Start date -ASAP02 Nov 2026
• Contract Length – Until 31 Oct 2027
• Pay Rate – £34 per hour
• Minimum 1 day in the office, and the remaining days undertakeing visits and 1 day on duty.
• The Long-Term Adult Social Care Occupational Therapy Team provides assessment, advice and intervention to adults with long-term disabilities, health conditions, frailty, or age-related needs who experience difficulties managing daily activities and maintaining independence within their home and community
• The team works with adults aged 18 and over who have eligible social care needs, undertaking strengths-based occupational therapy assessments to identify functional difficulties, risks and barriers to independence. Interventions focus on enabling individuals to maximise their independence, safety and wellbeing through a range of approaches including:
• Assessment of daily living skills, mobility, transfers and personal care needs.
• Provision of advice, information and self-management strategies.
• Recommendation and provision of equipment ranging from simple/complex/custom made.
• Assessment for minor and major adaptations, including Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) funded works where appropriate.
• Designated Duty day once per week triaging incoming referrals.
• Manual handling assessments and advice for informal carers and care providers.
• Moving and handling assessments for adults with complex physical needs.
• Collaborative working with health professionals, housing providers, care agencies and voluntary sector organisations.
• The team adopts a person-centred and outcome-focused approach, supporting individuals to achieve goals that are meaningful to them while promoting independence, reducing risks and delaying or preventing the need for ongoing care and support services.

Requirements

• 2 year(s) post graduate experience
• Valid Passport/Visa
• Fully compliant and cleared to work
• DBS or Police Check
• HCPC Registered

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