Occupational Therapist - Hull City Council (East Locality HU7) - £33 per hour
Hull City Council is currently recruiting a dedicated and experienced Occupational Therapist to join the East Locality team. This is a supportive role with a focus on mentoring and guiding OTAs and newly qualified staff, making it ideal for someone confident in both practice and supervision.
The post is based in HU7 4LY, with a requirement for regular office presence. Remote working is not available, though flexibility on working hours can be discussed with the manager.
This vacancy will be for an initial 3-6 months, with a high likelihood of extension.
Main Duties for the Occupational Therapist include:
Supporting and mentoring OT Assistants and newly qualified OTs
Carrying out community-based functional assessments
Recommending equipment and minor/major adaptations
Liaising with internal teams and external partners to ensure timely interventions
Promoting safety, independence, and dignity in all aspects of care planning
To Be Successful:
Previous experience as a community-based Occupational Therapist
Comfortable working on-site and supporting junior staff
Confident in manual handling and recommending equipment/adaptations
HCPC Registration
Enhanced DBS (can be arranged by us)
Eligible to work in the UK
Recognised Occupational Therapy qualification
Benefits of Working at Hull City Council:
This is a great opportunity to work in a well-structured and supportive team, with the chance to contribute to staff development and improve local service delivery. The role offers £33 per hour, an excellent rate for the area, and flexible working hours (office-based with up to 1 day from home).
Why Join Our Agency?
With over a decade of social care recruitment expertise, Ackerman Pierce is known for delivering a candidate-first experience. We offer:
✔ A dedicated personal consultant
✔ Weekly payroll
✔ Fast-track registration
✔ Full DBS support
📩 To apply for this Occupational Therapist role, or to find out about similar vacancies, contact Ella Hajittofis or send us your updated CV today