Occupational Therapist - Social services Team

JOB-20240905-7a6f785b

Job Title:
• Locum Occupational Therapist – Social Services Team

Location:
• Horsham, UK

Contract Type:
• Locum, Full Time, Ongoing

Salary:
• £37.00 per hour

Job Purpose:
• To deliver high-quality occupational therapy assessments and interventions within social services
• To support adults in maximising independence, safety, and wellbeing within the community
• To work collaboratively with multidisciplinary professionals to deliver person-centred care

Key Responsibilities:
• Complete comprehensive occupational therapy assessments for service users
• Deliver targeted interventions to support daily living activities and promote independence
• Develop, implement, and review personalised care and rehabilitation plans
• Work closely with the Social Services Team to ensure coordinated and effective care delivery
• Liaise with healthcare professionals, families, and external agencies to ensure holistic support
• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant records and documentation

Essential Requirements:
• HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist
• Experience working within social services or community-based settings
• Strong assessment, intervention, and care-planning skills
• Excellent communication and organisational abilities
• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a wider team

Perks and Benefits:
• Locum Flexibility: Enjoy freedom and control over your working pattern and work-life balance
• Competitive Pay: £37.00 per hour reflecting your skills and experience
• Career Development: Broaden your expertise through varied and rewarding casework
• Networking Opportunities: Build strong professional relationships across health and social care
• Skill Expansion: Gain exposure to diverse cases that keep your practice engaging and progressive

Why Horsham:
• A welcoming market town with a strong community feel
• Beautiful countryside alongside excellent local amenities
• Easy access to London while enjoying a more relaxed lifestyle
• A great balance of professional opportunity and quality of life

About Sanctuary Personnel:
• A trusted and award-winning recruitment agency
• Rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot with over 1,000 reviews
• Committed to securing competitive rates and roles matched to your experience
• Providing ongoing support throughout your locum assignment

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Occupational Therapist seeking flexibility, competitive pay, and the chance to make a meaningful impact within the Horsham community.