Occupational Therapist – Adult Social Care Team

Company: HealthJobs Ltd
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Location: London
Job Description:

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Join our vibrant Adult Social Care Team as an Occupational Therapist, earning up to £31.37 per hour.

This full-time opportunity spans 12 months, starting on 05/10/2026, and offers the chance to work 35 hours per week in the heart of Islington. Immerse yourself in a fast-paced multidisciplinary environment, focusing on equipment and adaptations, where your talent will shine.

Perks and benefits:

  • Enjoy the stability of a full-time role with an IR35 compliant contract.
  • Savour the flexibility and work-life balance that locum opportunities provide, allowing you to tailor your career to your lifestyle.
  • Experience the rewarding nature of working within a community-focused team, while also developing your skills through diverse cases and professional collaboration.
  • You will be a crucial part of a project-based recruitment initiative, providing you with a unique platform to make a meaningful impact.

What you will do:

  • Complete Occupational Therapy assessments for adults within the community
  • Assess functional ability and promote independence and wellbeing
  • Recommend and arrange specialist equipment
  • Assess for and recommend minor and major adaptations
  • Manage a caseload of residents with complex needs
  • Develop person-centred intervention plans
  • Work collaboratively with Health and Social Care partners
  • Support residents to achieve positive outcomes and maintain independence
  • Maintain accurate records, reports, and case documentation
  • Contribute to pathway development and service improvement initiatives

Requirements:

  • Qualified Occupational Therapist with HCPC registration
  • Experience in Adult Social Care Occupational Therapy
  • Skilled in assessing for equipment provision and adaptations
  • Strong assessment and clinical reasoning skills
  • Experience managing a caseload independently within a multidisciplinary team
  • Excellent communication and report-writing skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Desirable Requirements:

  • Local Authority experience
  • Experience within integrated health and social care services
  • Experience contributing to service development
  • Experience managing complex community cases

Why work and live in Islington, London?

Islington is a vibrant, cosmopolitan locale, offering a delightful blend of cultural attractions, eclectic dining, and historical charm. It’s a perfect place to live and work, where the community’s diverse energy will enrich your professional and personal life. Whether you’re a fan of theatre, shopping, or exploring parks, Islington has something exciting for everyone. Come and discover the heartbeat of London while advancing your career in this exciting role.

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Posted: October 3rd, 2026