Occupational Therapist

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 8 May 2026
LOCATION
London
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£53,319 / year
CATEGORY
Healthcare
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SKILLS

Occupational Therapy qualification HCPC registration Assessment skills Problem-solving skills Clinical reasoning Strengths-based approach Person-centred approach Working with older adults and physical disabilities

FULL DESCRIPTION

Occupational Therapist

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]'s Older Persons and Physical Disabilities Service is looking for passionate Occupational Therapists to join their team. This role involves helping residents maximise independence through strengths-based intervention. The job is based at Queens Road in Peckham, London. Multiple positions available: full-time permanent, full-time 12-month fixed term, and part-time permanent (24.7 hours/week).

About the Role

You will deliver functional assessments, recommend and arrange equipment or adaptations, work creatively with residents and partners, and support positive risk‑taking approaches that place residents’ strengths at the heart of every decision.

About You

  • A recognised Occupational Therapy qualification and HCPC registration
  • Strong assessment, problem‑solving, and clinical reasoning skills
  • Experience or interest in working with older adults/individuals with physical disabilities
  • A strengths‑based and person‑centred approach

About the Team

The OPPD Service at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is a warm, supportive, and collaborative team. You’ll join a team that works with a strong strengths‑based ethos, supports continuous learning, encourages creativity, celebrates diversity, and offers opportunities to grow.

Contact Information

For an informal discussion, contact Richard Matson at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal].

Additional Information

  • Must be registered with HCPC and hold a recognised OT qualification.
  • This post requires a satisfactory DBS check at Enhanced - Adults' and Children's (Barred) level.
  • Benefits include flexible working, home working, local government pension scheme, and more.

Recruitment Timeline

  • Advert close date: 11:59pm on Friday 17th April 2026
  • Shortlisting date: To be confirmed
  • Interview date: Thursday 7th May 2026

Job Details

  • Reference number: SC08072
  • Date posted: 31/03/2026
  • Closing date: 17/04/2026
  • Location: London
  • Schedule: Full time and Part time
  • Salary Range (Full time equivalent): £45,852 - £53,319
  • Contract Type: Permanent and Fixed Term
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