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Joining our Contact, Assessment and Resolution Team (CART) as a qualified Occupational Therapist with current HCPC registration, you’ll be part of our supportive and friendly contact centre team, managing incoming enquiries by telephone, online forms, and webchat. Using a person-centred approach and your knowledge of strengths-based practice, you’ll complete telephone OT assessments, finding innovative ways to meet people’s needs and maximise their independence and wellbeing.
In this diverse and varied role, you’ll be the go-to person for OT related queries, providing training, supervision and advice to the wider team, as well as supporting with other tasks such as completing carer’s assessments where needed, providing social care advice, and using your safeguarding knowledge to work closely with the Adults Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH).
Take a look at our Candidate Pack for more information about the role, team and our values. The section ‘About you’ explains what specific knowledge, skills and experience we want you to tell us about. Make sure you explain how you meet these requirements and demonstrate our values, in your application.
Whether you’re newly qualified or an experienced practitioner looking for a fresh challenge, we’d love to hear from you. In return, you’ll be well supported in this role with ...

Occupational Therapist (Contact, Assessment and Resolution Team)

Salary: £37,500 - £40,000 + £2,000 after one year + ongoing bonus of up to 10% Have you got the right qualifications and skills for this job Find out below, and hit apply to be considered.
Hours: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm, Part-Time Available
Hybrid
Are you a qualified Occupational Therapist in need of better work-life balance? Do you want regular hours so you can make the most of life? If so, we can offer you a Functional Assessor role that comes with 9 to 5 hours and true hybrid working - plus the chance to make the most of your medical skills. Could you be a Functional Assessor? Read on to find out.
The role
As a Functional Assessor, your main task will be to assess individuals and how their disabilities or conditions affect their work life. Drawing on your clinical expertise, you'll listen carefully and take down each person's medical history before performing a physical examination. You'll then produce concise, accurate reports for the Department of Work &amp; Pensions (DWP) so they can decide each person's eligibility for benefits.
The role involves meeting people both face-to-face and via telephone/video. But whether you connect online or in person, you'll be sensitive, compassionate and able to ask the right questions while upholding best practice standards.
Rest assured that you'll have the time you need to make a precise assessment and give each person your whole attention. And while you'll work unsupervised, you'll be part of a wider multi-disciplinary team - support is all part of the package.
Once you apply, one of our specialist sjb medical recruiters will support you through the virtual application submission process. Please note that you must be committed to working at least three days per week for the part-time role.
About you
An HCPC registered Occupational Therapist with a minimum of 12 months' post-registration experience within the past five years.
Continuous Professional Development present on your CV.
Great oral and written communication skills, with the ability to negotiate and respond to a rapidly changing environment.
IT skills and experience of using a range of software
Self-aware and focused on professional development
Honest and able to maintain integrity and customer confidentiality
Motivated to contribute to quality customer service, demonstrating empathy, respect and sensitivity in assessment delivery.
Able to work on your own initiative to meet deadlines and standards.
Ready to work as a reliable and efficient team member and willing to support the multi-disciplinary team.
Benefits :
A competitive salary.
£1,000 after six months &amp; £1,000 after 12 months (if approved).
Quality-related bonus of up to 10% once approved and eligible.
25 days of annual leave + BH with option to buy additional days or sell back.
Annual registration fees paid.
A comprehensive training programme.
Full IT equipment provided for remote working.
Regular 1-2-1 reviews with your manager.
Up to 6% employer matched pension contribution.
Access to a huge range of discounts and exclusive deals such as Merlin Attractions, Mobile Phone discounts, Cinema discounts, Leisure, and Hospitality discounts.
Wellbeing, care and support - i.e. Room to talk (counselling), peer support, wellbeing webinars, a Wisdom Wellbeing app and more.
Training
You can look forward to four days of dedicated CPD per year, 1:1 clinical coaching with a dedicated coach and communities of practice. There'll also be the opportunity to undertake professional and personal development with a wide range of training and coaching to expand your capabilities. Other development opportunities include internal promotion and the chance to be part of a global network of healthcare professionals and work in various sectors. This is where it starts: apply now and take the first step.
Why SJB Medical:
We are the longest-standing recruitment agency for DWP assessor contractors and pride ourselves on the support we give our healthcare candidates throughout the whole recruitment process. We believe that a diverse workforce adds to the success of our clients and as such, are committed to maintaining and supporting a culture of equality and diversity throughout our recruitment process.
Job applicants will receive equal and fair treatment, regardless of sex, race, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion or marital status. Our job advertisements will clearly and accurately state the requirements of the role to enable applicants to assess their suitability. To give everyone a fair experience, we will review and consider reasonable adjustments and accommodations during the recruitment process. TPBN1_UKTJ

Occupational Therapist Functional Assessor

The Role:
Joining our Contact, Assessment and Resolution Team (CART) as a qualified Occupational Therapist with current HCPC registration, you’ll be part of our supportive and friendly contact centre team, managing incoming enquiries by telephone, online forms, and webchat. Using a person-centred approach and your knowledge of strengths-based practice, you’ll complete telephone OT assessments, finding innovative ways to meet people’s needs and maximise their independence and wellbeing.
In this diverse and varied role, you’ll be the go-to person for OT related queries, providing training, supervision and advice to the wider team, as well as supporting with other tasks such as completing carer’s assessments where needed, providing social care advice, and using your safeguarding knowledge to work closely with the Adults Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH).
Take a look at our Candidate Pack for more information about the role, team and our values. The section ‘About you’ explains what specific knowledge, skills and experience we want you to tell us about. Make sure you explain how you meet these requirements and demonstrate our values, in your application.
Whether you’re newly qualified or an experienced practitioner looking for a fresh challenge, we’d love to hear from you. &amp;nb...

Acute Medical Occupational Therapist They are open to speaking to candidates at band 6 level with a view to offering a long-term contract with an hourly pay rate of £23 - £26 P/H. Essential criteria to be considered for this role: Minimum 6-12 months of NHS experience in acute setting, i.e. General Medicine, Elderly Care, Surgery (candidates who currently are gaining NHS experience on a Band 3 or Band 4 level will be considered as Band 5’s)
Hold Occupational Therapy degree (MSc or BSc) and full HCPC registration
Be available to commence the role within a maximum of 2-4 weeks from the confirmation and happy to commit to a minimum period of three months
Benefits: Our market-leading benefits package includes: Daily PAYE Payroll
Weekly Limited Company &amp; Umbrella Payroll
Dedicated Recruitment Consultant
Fast-Track Registration
Training &amp; Support
Excellent Referral Bonus
Access to our Your Loyalty rewards
Assistance with travel and accommodation
Is this you? A suitable candidate for the role will ideally have previous experience in a similar role and love what they do. This individual is suited to someone who is a good listener, a great communicator and has a natural interest in problem-solving. About Your World Established in 2005, Your World is one of the leading providers of healthcare professionals throughout the UK and Ireland. Our primary focus is ensuring we deliver exceptional customer service, success and satisfaction to all clients and candidates. Last year, we provided our candidates with over 5 million hours of work! Your World is an equal opportunities employer. Sound like the perfect position for you? Click Apply Now or contact me on 02037515825. Alternatively, email Alfie at <a href="mailto:alfie.garvey@yourworld.com" target="_blank">alfie.garvey@yourworld.com</a> to find out more about our Occupational Therapy jobs on offer in the UK. OTMay24

Acute Medical Occupational Therapist

Band 6 Neuro Rotation Occupational Therapist Our Client based in Portsmouth is looking to hire a Locum Occupational Therapist with strong experience working within Acute Stroke and Neuro Team. The hourly pay rate for this role is £23.00 - £27.00 P/H. You will need to meet the below criteria to be considered for this position: Degree in Occupational Therapy
Health and Care Professions Council Registration
Experience of complex discharge planning and of working with external agencies
Experience of working with service users and their families
Documented evidence of CPD
Benefits: Our market-leading benefits package includes: Daily PAYE Payroll
Weekly Limited Company &amp; Umbrella Payroll
Dedicated Recruitment Consultant
Fast-Track Registration
Training &amp; Support
Excellent Referral Bonus
Access to our Your Loyalty rewards
Assistance with travel and accommodation
Is this you? A suitable candidate for the role will ideally have previous experience in a similar role and love what they do. This individual is suited to someone who is a good listener, a great communicator and has a natural interest in problem-solving. About Your World Established in 2005, Your World is one of the leading providers of healthcare professionals throughout the UK and Ireland. Our primary focus is ensuring we deliver exceptional customer service, success and satisfaction to all clients and candidates. Last year, we provided our candidates with over 5 million hours of work! Your World is an equal opportunities employer. Sound like the perfect position for you? Click Apply Now or contact me on 02037516052. Alternatively, email Dan at <a href="mailto:daniel.smith@yourworld.com" target="_blank">daniel.smith@yourworld.com</a> to find out more about our Occupational Therapy jobs on offer in the UK. OTMay24

Band 6 Neuro Rotation Occupational Therapist

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join a well-structured and dynamic team in Portsmouth. The client offers a full time contract with an opportunity to work from home, a fair and manageable caseload and further training in your portfolio. The vacancy will be for an initial 3 - 6 months with potential for extension. Main Duties for the Occupational Therapist includes; Assessment of service users and carers with complex needs in relation to home environment
Providing expert advice, and assessments for equipment and home modifications
Adaptations, moving and handling assessments and reducing or minimising the need for care packages.
An awareness of the importance of safeguarding vulnerable people, plus an understanding of \n the importance of dignity &amp; respect when dealing with people. To Be Successful; Previous experience working as an Occupational Therapist in the community
Manual handling experience
Major adaptation experience
HCPC Registration
Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you)
Eligibility to work in the UK
Occupational Therapist QualificationBenefits of Working at Portsmouth Council Portsmouth offers the opportunity for additional training for both perm and temporary members of staff within the authority. With new projects underway in various teams, they offer a very competitive rate of pay. Also free onsite parking is offered to all staff. Why Join Our Agency? With over 10 years' experience recruiting directly into social care, Ackerman Pierce prides itself on the unique services we deliver to our candidates. Each candidate is assigned their own personal consultant who will support them through every placement. We also offer a DBS and a quick and easy registration process. Not forgetting a guaranteed payment into your account every week To discuss this Occupational Therapist vacancy, or any similar roles we have available, please contact Gavin Wright or email us your updated CV today

Occupational Therapist

Portsmouth City Council are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join a well-structured and dynamic team. The client offers a full-time contract with an opportunity to work from home, a fair and manageable caseload and further training in your portfolio. The vacancy will be for an initial 3 - 6 months with potential for extension. Main Duties for the Occupational Therapist includes. Assessment of service users and carers with complex needs in relation to home environment
Providing expert advice, and assessments for equipment and home modifications
Complete equipment provision, moving and handling and minor and major adaptation.
Recommending adaptations
Moving and handling assessments.
An awareness of the importance of safeguarding vulnerable people, plus an understanding of the importance of dignity &amp; respect when dealing with people. To Be Successful. Previous experience working as an Occupational Therapist in the community.
Previous experience working with major adaptations.
Manual handling experience
HCPC Registration
Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you)
Eligibility to work in the UK
Occupational Therapist QualificationBenefits of Working at Portsmouth City Council. Our client offers the opportunity for additional training for both perm and temporary members of staff within the authority. With new projects underway in various teams, they offer a very competitive rate of pay. Also, free onsite parking is offered to all staff. Why Join Our Agency? With over 10 years' experience recruiting directly into social care, Ackerman Pierce prides itself on the unique services we deliver to our candidates. Each candidate is assigned their own personal consultant who will support them through every placement. We also offer a DBS and a quick and easy registration process. Not forgetting a guaranteed payment into your account every week. To discuss this Occupational Therapist vacancy, or any similar roles we have available, please contact Ella Hajittofis or email us your updated CV today

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Hours: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm, Part-Time Available
Office, Homeworking and Hybrid optionsAre you an Occupational Therapist (OT) who is looking for a better work-life balance? We offer true flexible working - allowing you to choose your workdays Monday-Sunday and hours between 8am-8pm. This role is a fantastic opportunity to hone your assessment skills and develop your clinical knowledge, whilst making a difference to people's lives. You will work with a diverse range of people handling challenging situations. Role overview: As a disability Assessor, you will draw on your experience as a clinical expert to assess and examine individuals with disabilities and illnesses who have applied for Personal Independence Payment (PIP). You'll listen sensitively to their experiences, ask questions and use your insights to report on how their disability or health condition is affecting their daily life. Your factual report will help the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) determine their eligibility for benefits. You will be supported in managing your caseloads efficiently, with the time to give consultations the care and attention they deserve. You will not be expected to work long days, do night shifts or take work home with you! We are currently undertaking telephone assessments with claimants. Once you apply, you will be contacted by one of our team of specialist recruiters who will guide and advise you through the virtual recruitment process. Benefits: 25 days of annual leave + BH - option to buy additional days or sell back.
Private medical insurance, life assurance, pension scheme and healthcare cash.
Medical indemnity cover and protected CPD.
An option of up to 60% working from home.
Supportive working environment with ongoing CPD support.
HCPC/NMC fee reimbursement and revalidation support.
All flexible benefits can be tailored to your requirement and lifestyle, such as travel insurance, dental insurance and childcare vouchers.
Office &amp; hybrid options available.Training &amp; Development: To ensure you are fully prepared for your new role, you will embark on a comprehensive induction and training programme, earning over 100 hours of CPD within your first 3 months! Ongoing professional development will be given throughout your career to keep your knowledge current and you will have plenty of exposure to develop your skills and clinical knowledge. Requirements: Currently and fully HCPC or NMC registered with a valid licence to practise in the UK.
Eligibility to live and work in the UK (no sponsorship opportunities are available).
Up-to-date evidenced CPD portfolio and appraisal.
Government legislation requires at least 1-year post-qualification work experience.
Previous experience as an assessor is not required as you will be fully trained to do the role.
A UK driving licence is NOT required for these roles.Why SJB Medical: We are the longest standing recruitment agency for DWP assessor contractors and pride ourselves on the support we give our healthcare candidates throughout the whole recruitment process. We believe that a diverse workforce adds to the success of our clients and as such, are committed to maintaining and supporting a culture of equality and diversity throughout our recruitment process. Job applicants will receive equal and fair treatment, regardless of sex, race, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion or marital status. Our job advertisements will clearly and accurately state the requirements of the role to enable applicants to assess their suitability. To give everyone a fair experience, we will review and consider, where reasonable, adjustments and accommodations during the recruitment process

Occupational Therapist Disability Assessor

Job Title: Occupational Therapist
Location: Portsmouth
Rate of pay: Competitive rates up to £29 per hour dependant on experience and payment model Job Description:
As an Occupational Therapist, you will play a crucial role in our organization by undertaking essential and complex work with vulnerable adults. Your responsibilities will include: - Conducting moving and positioning risk assessments to ensure the safety of individuals.
- Safeguarding vulnerable adults and implementing appropriate measures to protect their well-being.
- Performing mental capacity assessments to determine individuals' ability to make decisions.
- Conducting Deprivation of Liberty Assessments as necessary.
- Handling Continuing Healthcare (CHC) assessments and ensuring individuals receive the appropriate care and support.
- Providing crisis intervention for carers, informal carers, and service breakdown situations. Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with Social Workers and Social Care Practitioners to provide valuable support.
- Conduct equipment and manual handling assessments, offering advice and joint assessments where necessary.
- Provide recommendations and implement strategies to enhance individuals' independence and quality of life. Requirements:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy.
- Registered with the relevant professional body.
- Experience working with vulnerable adults, preferably in a community or social care setting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team. Benefits:
- Four weekly payroll runs.
- £250 training allowance.
- Excellent pay rates.
- Exceptional referral bonuses.
- Specialists mental health consultants offering single point of contact.
- Frequent notifications for upcoming opportunities via text and email.
- Ltd &amp; PAYE payment options available.
- Nationwide provider of mental health staff to over 40 different NHS trusts offering mental health services and over 200 local authorities.
- FREE DBS disclosures provided via fast track online services.
- FREE Occupational Health Check and Immunizations. Are you happy with your current agency? At SCS, we believe in rewarding your loyalty and hard work!
- £150 Agency Switch Bonus - If you're unhappy with your current agency or simply fancy a change, Service Care Solutions will give you £150 for bringing your current contract to us.
- £250 Welcome Bonus - We are offering a Welcome Bonus of £250, paid after completion of two weeks in your new placement.
- Refer a Friend (Earn up to £750 per Referral) - Simply refer your friend. If they get the role, we'll give you up to £750 per Referral. If this role sounds like a great fit for you, send your CV to

Job Description Are you an Occupational Therapist seeking a new challenge? Do you have previous experience supporting Children within a Mental Health capacity? Are you looking for a role offering Hybrid Working and Flexibility? Service Care Solutions are supporting our established client to recruit an experienced Occupational Therapist to support a specialist Paediatric Occupational Therapy service, based in the Hampshire area. This is a community-based role covering the Hampshire, Surrey and Berkshire areas. The service supports Children and Younger People between the ages of 2-25 Years with a range of Mental Health conditions including ASD, ADHD, Learning Disabilities and Developmental Coordination Disorder. This is a long-term, ongoing contract with the opportunity to work with a passionate and forward-thinking service. Our client offers flexible and hybrid-working , with the successful candidate managing their own diary and caseload. This opportunity is open to both part-time and full-time applications. Job Role: Occupational Therapist Pay: £30.00 - £35.00 p/h LTD + £250 WELCOME BONUS Location: Hampshire | Surrey | Berkshire Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30-16:30 Contract: 37.5 Hours | Part-time – 10 Hours+ Key Responsibilities:
Conduct thorough assessments of children and young individuals, considering their physical, cognitive, sensory, and psychosocial needs. (M-ABC, Beery, DASH, Bruininks, MVPT/DVTP -3/A).
Develop and implement individualized intervention plans based on assessment findings, focusing on improving functional abilities, fine and gross motor skills, sensory integration, and self-care skills.
Collaborate with parents/guardians, teachers, and other healthcare professionals to create goals and strategies for therapy, ensuring effective communication and coordination.
Deliver therapy sessions across Nursery’s, Schools, Colleges, Homes and Clinic, adapting the environment and activities to promote skill development, independence, and positive outcomes.
Evaluate progress regularly, updating intervention plans as necessary to support ongoing improvements.
Stay updated with the latest research and evidence-based practices in paediatric occupational therapy, actively participating in continuous professional development activities to enhance knowledge and skills. Requirements:
Occupational Therapy qualification
HCPC Registration
Indemnity Insurance
Access to Own Equipment (Laptop/Phone)
Previous experience within Paediatrics and Learning Disabilities Benefits:
Four weekly payroll runs
£250 training allowance
Excellent pay rates
Exceptional referral bonuses
Specialists mental health consultants offering single point of contact
Frequent notifications for upcoming opportunities via text and email
Ltd &amp; PAYE payment options available
Nationwide provider of mental health staff to over 40 different NHS trusts offering mental health services and over 200 local authorities.
FREE DBS disclosures provided via fast track online services
FREE Occupational Health Check and Immunisations Are you happy with your current agency? At SCS, we believe in rewarding your loyalty and hard-work!
£150 Agency Switch Bonus – If you’re unhappy with your current agency or simply fancy a change, Service Care Solutions will give you £150 for bringing your current contract to us.
£250 Welcome Bonus – We are offering a Welcome Bonus of £250, paid after completion of 150 hours in your new placement.
£250 Referral Bonus – Simply refer your friend. If they get the role, we’ll give you £250. That’s £1000 if you refer 4 friends – easy money whilst helping out your friends and family!

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