Senior Occupational Therapist Children’s Services
4 days ago
Wolverhampton
Senior Occupational Therapist – Equipment & Adaptations Team (Wolverhampton) Contract: Full-time | 37 hours per week | Locum A local authority in Wolverhampton is seeking an experienced Senior Occupational Therapist to join their Equipment and Adaptations Service, working across both adults and children’s services. This is a varied role focused on delivering high-quality OT assessments and interventions within a social care setting, with a strong emphasis on equipment provision, minor and major adaptations, and promoting independence.Main Duties: • Complete specialist Occupational Therapy assessments for adults and children within a community social care setting, • Recommend and coordinate provision of equipment, minor works, and major adaptations to support independence and safety, • Manage a varied caseload, prioritising complex cases and ensuring timely interventions, • Work collaboratively with housing, social care, and health professionals to deliver joined-up support, • Provide advice and guidance on moving and handling, risk management, and functional independence, • Attend office base 1 day per week (Thursday) as part of hybrid working arrangements, • Ensure all interventions comply with relevant legislation and local authority proceduresRequirements:, • HCPC Registered Occupational Therapist, • Experience within social care OT services, • Strong background in equipment provision, minor and major adaptations, • Experience working with adults and/or children within community settings, • Confident managing complex cases, • Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle desirableWhy Join Our Agency? With over 10 years’ experience in social care recruitment, Ackerman Pierce offers a supportive and personalised service throughout your placement. Each candidate is assigned a dedicated consultant who provides ongoing support from registration through to placement. We offer a fast registration process, assistance with DBS checks, and weekly pay you can rely on.To discuss this Senior Occupational Therapist – Equipment & Adaptations (Wolverhampton) role, please contact Ella Hajittofis or send your updated CV today.