Community Occupational Therapist

Community Occupational Therapist

Salary: £36 per hour

Job type: Day to Day Cover

Location: Hemel Hempstead

Our client is looking to recruit an enthusiastic Community Occupational Therapist to join a well‑structured and dynamic team. This role is available as a contract with the opportunity to work from home, a fair and manageable caseload, and further training in your portfolio. The initial contract is for 3 to 6 months with potential for extension.

• Assessment of service users and carers with complex needs in relation to home environment
• Providing expert advice, assessments for equipment and home modifications
• Adaptations, moving and handling assessments and reducing or minimising the need for care packages
• An awareness of safeguarding vulnerable people and understanding the importance of dignity & respect when dealing with people

• Previous experience working as an Occupational Therapist in the community
• Manual handling experience
• HCPC Registration
• Enhanced DBS/CRB (which can be obtained for you)
• Eligibility to work in the UK
• Occupational Therapist qualification

Our client offers additional training for both permanent and temporary staff within the authority, a competitive rate of pay, and free onsite parking. There is also an opportunity for further projects within various teams.