Locum Advanced Practitioner Occupational Therapist Job In Walsall

Globe Locums Ltd; Walsall; Hybrid; GBP 41,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement (Wednesday in-

Job summary

Globe Locums in the UK is seeking an Experienced Advanced Practitioner Occupational Therapist to support the PEI Team in Walsall. You will lead a team of OTs and OT assistants, providing supervision, quality oversight, and workload management to maximise independence for adults at home and in the community.

The role involves working across prevention and early intervention services, directing complex case discussions, and collaborating with the Team Manager to maintain high standards of care.

Qualifications

• Qualified Occupational Therapist with HCPC registration and post-qualification experience in Adult Social Care.
• Experience supervising or mentoring staff, students or apprentices.
• Strong leadership and decision-making skills in complex cases.
• Excellent communication and collaborative partnership abilities.
• Commitment to continuous improvement and positive outcomes for adults and carers.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional supervision and support to a team of OTs and OTAs.
• Quality assurance and oversight of practice across the PEI Team.
• Work allocation and workload management to ensure timely interventions.
• Coaching, mentoring and workforce development.
• Support with complex case discussions and decision-making.

Skills

Advanced Practitioner

Leadership

Supervision

Communication

Partnership-working

Education

HCPC registered Occupational Therapist

Tools

None

Job description

About Globe

Globe Locums, the UK's medical recruitment agency run by clinicians for clinicians have the following Occupational Therapy job available:

Occupational Therapy Job Description

• Speciality -Advanced Practitioner Occupational Therapist
• Location -Walsall
• Start date -ASAP
• Contract Length -Ongoing
• Pay Rate - £31 per hour
• Car Driver
• Hybrid Arrangements: Wednesday is the office day.
• The other days are completing visits/home working, although there is the option to touch down in the office daily if preferred.
• We are specifically looking for an Advanced Practitioner to support the Occupational Therapy workforce across the Prevention and Early Intervention (PEI) Team within the Pathway to Independence.

About the Role

• The PEI Team provides Occupational Therapy intervention for adults aged 18 and over, supporting people to maximise their independence and remain safe within their own homes and communities.
• This may be through the provision of minor or major adaptations, including Disabled Facilities Grants (DFGs), equipment ranging from standard daily living aids to specialist equipment, and assessment and intervention relating to manual handling needs.

As an Advanced Practitioner, you will play a key leadership role within the service. You will have direct line management responsibility for a number of Occupational Therapists and Occupational Therapy Assistants, providing:

• Professional supervision and support
• Quality assurance and oversight of practice
• Work allocation and workload management
• Coaching, mentoring and workforce development
• Support with complex case discussions and decision-making

You will work closely alongside the Team Manager and two other Advanced Practitioners to ensure high standards of practice and positive outcomes for the people we support.

About You

• We are looking for an experienced and motivated Occupational Therapist with a strong background in Adult Social Care and a passion for delivering high-quality, person-centred services.

You will bring

• A recognised Occupational Therapy qualification and HCPC registration
• Significant post-qualification experience within Adult Social Care
• Experience of supervising, supporting or mentoring staff, students or apprentices
• The ability to provide professional leadership and support to colleagues
• Confidence in decision-making and managing complex situations
• Excellent communication and partnership-working skills
• A commitment to continuous improvement and achieving positive outcomes for adults and carers

Requirements

• 1 year(s) post graduate experience
• Valid Passport/Visa
• Fully compliant and cleared to work
• DBS or Police Check
• HCPC Registered