Adult Occupational Therapist – Somerset

Pertemps; England; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency is seeking an experienced Adults Occupational Therapist for a community-focused role in Somerset. The position involves supporting individuals in their homes to promote independence and improve their quality of life. Candidates must hold a degree in Occupational Therapy and be registered with the HCPC. This role offers a competitive pay rate of £39.98 per hour, working 37 hours per week with a mix of home assessments and office duties.

Benefits

Dedicated consultant support

Simple online registration process

Attractive referral schemes

Ongoing compliance management

Prompt and reliable payroll

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in social care within a multi-disciplinary team is required.
• Candidates should have a strong knowledge of HCPC guidelines.
• Fluency in English is mandatory according to immigration laws.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments in clients’ homes and in the office.
• Document and manage cases accurately.
• Collaborate with various organizations in the field.

Skills

Relevant multi-disciplinary social care experience within a multi-disciplinary team

Proven partnership working with Social Care, Health Services, Voluntary Agencies and/or Education

Strong knowledge of Social Care practice in line with HCPC guidelines

Confident IT skills for accurate data input

Fluent English (Part 7, Immigration Act 2016)

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy (or equivalent)

Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)

Job description

Adults Occupational Therapist – Somerset

Rate of pay: £39.98 per hour

Hours per week: 37 hours per week

Working Arrangements: 3 days per week completing assessments in clients’ homes and 2 days in the office for writing report

Pertemps is recruiting an experienced Occupational Therapist to join the Adults Team in Somerset. This is a community-focused role supporting individuals in their own homes to promote independence and improve quality of life.

About the Role

This position is primarily community based, with 3 days per week completing assessments in clients’ homes and 2 days in the office for writing reports, progressing cases, and maintaining accurate documentation.

Essential Experience & Skills

• Relevant multi-disciplinary social care experience within a multi-disciplinary team.
• Proven partnership working with Social Care, Health Services, Voluntary Agencies and/or Education.
• Strong knowledge of Social Care practice in line with HCPC guidelines, relevant legislation, and issues affecting adult client groups.
• Confident IT skills for accurate data input, retrieval, and case recording.
• Ability to speak fluent English (Part 7, Immigration Act 2016).

Essential Qualifications

• Degree in Occupational Therapy (or equivalent).
• Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
• Willingness to undertake further study and professional development.

Why work through Pertemps?

By applying through Pertemps, you’ll benefit from:

• Adedicated consultantwith access to roles nationwide and available whenever you need support
• Asimple online registration process
• Attractivereferral 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 Josephon07471 306880or [e-mail].