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About Us At Hounslow
About Us At Hounslow
We’d love you to join us at the London Borough of Hounslow! Our people are deeply committed to providing excellent services to our residents, doing all we can to make lives as good as they can be.
We are an outstanding council, serving an outstanding borough. With brilliant, visionary leadership, a dynamic Cabinet and a can-do culture, we’ve built strong partnerships which have transformed how we serve one of London’s most diverse boroughs. Hounslow is the world in one place and full of potential. We are stepping up for our residents like never before.
About Our Commitment To Diversity And Inclusion
We live by five core values: Lead with Heart, Do New, Pass on the Power, Harness the Mix and Be a Rock. All our work has equality, diversity and inclusion at its very heart, best articulated in “Harness the Mix”. It's about breaking down barriers between our parts and people and unlocking the problem-solving power of our amazing mix of minds. We serve a diverse community, we have a diverse workforce and we are committed to being an inclusive employer.
We work hard to create representation across our workforce and leadership community, we have thriving employee network groups and our learning and development programmes help us lead, model and breathe ways of working that eliminate inequality, inequity, injustice and bias.
As part of this and under our commitments as a Disability Confident Employer, we make reasonable adjustments to accommodate our candidates. There’s space for you to tell us what you need within our application form.
Our Benefits
About The Role
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of our Housing Occupational Therapy Team as an Occupational Therapist. The post holder will manage a vast and varied caseload of clients, including those with complex needs and high levels of risk. Recommending appropriate and timely interventions. The OT will assess for adaptations and rehousing, working closely with colleagues to achieve the best outcome for your clients.
About The Team You’ll Be Working In
The Housing Occupational Therapy Service is a part of the Housing Adaptation Team. We support adults and children with disabilities to achieve greater independence, opportunities, and safety at home. We are a multidisciplinary team, with Case Workers, Handypersons, Surveyors and a Coordinator, delivering of a range of services.
This post offers a rare opportunity to work within a well-established team of Housing Occupational Therapists and Occupational Therapy Assistants, where we assess for adaptations, rehousing and work on new build developments.
Reporting to the Senior Housing Occupational Therapist the post holder will be supported by regular clinical supervision and have access to training and CPD opportunities.
About You
Are you a qualified Occupational Therapist looking for a new and exciting challenge in 2025?
About You:
* You are enthusiastic, outgoing and self-motivated.
* You are able to take responsibility to effectively manage your caseload and time well.
* You are a team player, acting with integrity and professionalism.
* You have great communication skills and are able to engage with a range of different stakeholders.
Your Skills
* Ability to identify and assess functional needs for adults and children with a disability.
* Ability to maintain accurate records and report writing to professional standards.
* Ability to implement eligibility guidance and procedures in relation to provision of equipment, adaptations and alternative housing.
Essential For The Role
* BSc in OT or equivalent. Registered as an OT with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
* Enhanced DBS check is required for the role.
If the points above resonate with you, we’d love you to put in an application:
Read more about the work you’ll be doing in the Role Profile.
When Interviews Will Be Held And Who To Contact
The key information you need about the role should be in the Role Profile, but if you have any further questions about the role, please contact:
Email:
Telephone: 0208 5833242
Interviews for this job will be held during week commencing 1st September 2025.
Email:
Telephone: 0208 5833242
Interviews for this job will be held during week commencing 1st September 2025.
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