Occupational Therapist – ASC Moving & Handling Team
Job Title: Occupational Therapist
Specialism: ASC Moving & Handling – AHP (Occupational Therapy)
Location: Nottingham, UK
Salary: £35 per hour
Contract Type: Ongoing
Hours: Full Time
Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist looking for your next opportunity within Adult Social Care? We are seeking a skilled practitioner to join the ASC Moving & Handling Team in Nottingham. This is an excellent role for someone confident in complex manual handling, equipment prescription, and supporting adults to maximise independence through safe, effective intervention.
Key Responsibilities
* Complete comprehensive functional assessments for adults with a range of needs.
* Assess, prescribe, and review moving & handling equipment, ensuring safe and effective use.
* Support and implement single-handed care approaches where appropriate.
* Review and reduce packages of care through clinical reasoning and strength-based practice.
* Undertake home visits and environmental assessments to promote independence and safety.
* Use professional judgement to develop intervention plans tailored to individual needs.
* Work in partnership with care providers, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
Requirements
* Degree/MSc in Occupational Therapy.
* HCPC registration (or pending renewal).
* Strong experience within Adult Social Care.
* Proven competence in prescribing moving & handling equipment and single-handed care solutions.
* Experience reviewing packages of care and implementing reduction where appropriate.
* Liquidlogic experience preferred (but not essential).
* Ability to work independently and manage a varied caseload.
Why work through Pertemps?
By applying through Pertemps, you’ll benefit from:
* Adedicated consultantwith access to roles nationwide and available whenever you need support
* Asimple online registration process
* Attractivereferral 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 Josephon07471 306880or emailFreya.joseph@pprsocialcare.co.uk.
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