Occupational Therapist – Adult Social Care – Hull
Contract: Full-time | Initial 3–6 months with potential for extension
A local authority in Hull is looking to recruit an experienced Occupational Therapist to join their Adult Social Care team. The service promotes independence, resilience and wellbeing, supporting adults to achieve their goals and live life to the fullest. Occupational Therapists in Hull work closely with colleagues in Social Care and Health, providing person-centred, strengths-based interventions that focus on enabling independence in people’s own homes.
Main Duties:
Undertake holistic Occupational Therapy assessments with an occupational focus
Deliver reablement assessments and outcome-focused care planning
Recommend and coordinate specialist equipment, adaptations and assistive technology
Carry out moving and handling assessments and provide safe, practical solutions
Contribute to safeguarding assessments and multi-agency working
Manage an allocated caseload, prioritising tasks in line with statutory responsibilities
Support student education and provide supervision for unregistered staff
Contribute to service development and the promotion of strengths-based practiceRequirements:
Diploma/BSc in Occupational Therapy
HCPC Registration
Previous experience working with Adults in community or hospital settings
Experience of moving and handling assessments and care planning
Strong communication and report writing skills
Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can assist)
Eligibility to work in the UK
Driving licence and access to a vehicle desirableBenefits:
Ongoing training and CPD (including monthly protected CPD time)
Supervision and career development pathways
Supportive multi-disciplinary environment
Flexible working opportunities
Competitive hourly ratesWhy Join Our Agency?
With over 10 years of experience in social care recruitment, Ackerman Pierce offers personalised service and consistent support. Each candidate is assigned a dedicated consultant to assist throughout their placement. We offer a fast registration process, help with DBS checks, and guaranteed weekly payments.
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