Senior Occupational Therapist - Equipment & Adaptations Team (Wolverhampton)
Contract: Full-time | 37 hours per week | Locum
A local authority in Wolverhampton is seeking an experienced Senior Occupational Therapist to join their Equipment and Adaptations Service, working across both adults and children's services.
This is a varied role focused on delivering high-quality OT assessments and interventions within a social care setting, with a strong emphasis on equipment provision, minor and major adaptations, and promoting independence.
Responsibilities
* Complete specialist Occupational Therapy assessments for adults and children within a community social care setting
* Recommend and coordinate provision of equipment, minor works, and major adaptations to support independence and safety
* Manage a varied caseload, prioritising complex cases and ensuring timely interventions
* Work collaboratively with housing, social care, and health professionals to deliver joined‑up support
* Provide advice and guidance on moving and handling, risk management, and functional independence
* Attend office base 1 day per week (Thursday) as part of hybrid working arrangements
* Ensure all interventions comply with relevant legislation and local authority procedures
Requirements
* HCPC Registered Occupational Therapist
* Experience within social care OT services
* Strong background in equipment provision, minor and major adaptations
* Experience working with adults and/or children within community settings
* Confident managing complex cases
* Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle desirable
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