Adults Occupational Therapist – Tower Hamlets

Occupational Therapist – Adult Social Care (Initial Assessment Team) | Tower Hamlets
💰 £39.81 per hour 
📍 Hybrid working | Community-based
🕓 Full-time | Immediate start

Pertemps is supporting Tower Hamlets Council in recruiting an Occupational Therapist to join the Assessment Cluster within Adult Social Care’s Initial Assessment Team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work on the front line of adult social care, supporting residents who do not yet have a statutory service in place. You will have a varied and rewarding caseload, working closely with adults in the community.

🔹 Key Responsibilities:

• Undertake functional and Care Act assessments for adult residents.
• Assess needs around bathing, manual handling, equipment, and minor adaptations.
• Refer major adaptations to the long-term teams.
• Carry out community visits, supporting adults to remain independent in their homes.
• Work as part of a fast-paced team of 10 OTs, with strong support and guidance from OT managers.
• Contribute to maintaining high-quality, person-centred care in line with statutory requirements.

💡 About You:

• Qualified and registered Occupational Therapist.
• Experience in adult social care, community OT, or reablement services.
• Confident in undertaking assessments in the community.
• Strong communication, organisational, and multi-disciplinary team-working skills.

By applying through Pertemps, you’ll benefit from:

• A dedicated consultant with access to roles nationwide and available whenever you need support
• A simple online registration process
• Attractive referral schemes and incentives
• Ongoing compliance fully managed for you
• Prompt and reliable payroll
• …and much more!

📞 To discuss this role in more detail, please contact Freya Joseph on 07471 306880 or email Freya.joseph@pprsocialcare.co.uk.
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