Adult Occupational Therapist – Barnet

Pertemps; Chipping Barnet; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to provide high-quality service to adults in Barnet. The role involves professional assessments, safeguarding responsibilities, and promoting independence and wellbeing. Applicants must have an HCPC registration and a relevant qualification. This full-time position offers an hourly wage of £33.43 and the opportunity to work within a dedicated support structure.

Benefits

Dedicated consultant support

Simple online registration process

Attractive referral schemes

Ongoing compliance management

Prompt payroll

Qualifications

• Experience working with physical disabilities, sensory needs, or learning disabilities.
• Ability to complete comprehensive OT assessments.
• Commitment to continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional OT assessments for older adults.
• Safeguard adults at risk applying MSP principles.
• Complete individualised, outcomes-led care and support plans.

Skills

HCPC registered Occupational Therapist

Experience with adults and older people

Effective communication skills

Understanding of Care Act legislation

Education

Recognised Degree/Diploma in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Occupational Therapist – Adult Services
Location: Barnet
Hours per week: 36 hours
Rate per hour: £33.43 per hour

We are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to deliver a high-quality service to adults in Barnet, supporting independence, wellbeing and safeguarding responsibilities under relevant legislation and local authority policies.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide professional OT assessments for older adults, people with physical/sensory needs, learning disabilities and their carers, in line with the Adult Social Care Outcomes Framework.
• Safeguard adults at risk, applying Making Safeguarding Personal (MSP) principles.
• Complete and review individualised, outcomes-led care and support plans, keeping wellbeing at the centre of all decision-making.
• Support people to maintain health, independence and resilience by offering clear information, advice, and signposting to preventative services.
• Promote a culture of continuous learning, development and high-quality practice within the service.

Requirements

• HCPC registered Occupational Therapist.
• Recognised Degree/Diploma in Occupational Therapy.
• Experience working with adults, older people, physical disabilities, sensory needs or learning disabilities.
• Strong understanding of Care Act legislation, safeguarding responsibilities and strengths-based practice.
• Ability to complete comprehensive OT assessments, moving & handling recommendations, and outcomes-focused support plans.
• Effective communication skills and confidence working independently within a multi-disciplinary environment.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and delivering high-quality, person-centred care.

Why work through Pertemps?

• A dedicated consultant with access to roles nationwide and support whenever you need it
• A simple online registration process
• Attractive referral 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 Joseph on 07471 306880 or email [e-mail].