Adult Social Care Occupational Therapist

Doncaster Council; Doncaster; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority in Doncaster is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join their team. This role offers flexible working arrangements and significant opportunities for professional development. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 2 years' experience and be eligible to work in the UK. Responsibilities include reviewing care packages and conducting assessments in the home environment.

Benefits

Hybrid working - occasional office visits only

Ongoing training and development

Free on-site parking (where applicable)

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of post-qualified experience.
• Eligibility to work in the UK required.
• Must have own vehicle and full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Review care packages and provide moving and handling equipment.
• Complete Care Act assessments.
• Assess individuals and carers with complex needs in the home environment.

Skills

Community-based Occupational Therapy experience

Manual handling expertise

Experience working with adults

Education

HCPC Registration

Job description

Overview

Doncaster Council is looking to recruit an experienced Occupational Therapist to join a well structured team. The client offers flexible working, a fair caseload, and professional development. This role is ideal for candidates seeking impact-driven work in adult social care and reablement services.

Responsibilities

• Experience required working with Adults
• Review care packages and provision of moving and handling equipment
• Complete Care Act assessments
• Assess individuals and carers with complex needs in the home environment
• Recommend and coordinate equipment and adaptations
• Undertake manual handling assessments
• Work in line with safeguarding procedures, promoting dignity and respect

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years post-qualified experience
• Previous experience as a community-based Occupational Therapist
• Manual handling expertise
• HCPC Registration
• Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can assist)
• Eligibility to work in the UK
• Must have own vehicle and full UK driving licence

Benefits

• Hybrid working - occasional office visits only
• Ongoing training and development
• Flexible work environment
• Free on-site parking (where applicable)

Why 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.