Tripod Partners are looking for a Locum Occupational Therapy Deputy Manager for a Social Care team in Central London.
Make sure to apply with all the requested information, as laid out in the job overview below.
We’re looking for a Locum OT Deputy Manager to lead a dedicated Occupational Therapy team within a forward-thinking adult social care service. This hybrid role offers flexibility, autonomy, and the opportunity to shape community-based care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and support a team of therapists and support staff
- Triage new referrals and manage simple provision via telephone assessments
- Coordinate urgent equipment interventions
- Oversee inductions and team readiness for CQC inspections
- Supervise staff and contribute to service planning and quality improvement
Skills & Attributes:
- HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist
-Must have team leadership or supervisory experience
- Strong background in adult or community OT
- Confident communicator with excellent organisational skills
- Familiarity with social care frameworks and strengths-based practice