Occupational Therapist - Adult Social Care Team - London - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a Locum Occupational Therapist to join the Adult Social Care Team in London. This full-time role offers a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to manage a diverse caseload. Candidates must be HCPC registered and possess a valid UK driving licence. The position involves conducting assessments and creating recommendations for adaptations. Enjoy a vibrant work environment in the heart of London with long-term prospects.

Benefits

Full-Time Stability

Competitive Pay

Diverse Caseload

Professional Development

City-Based Flexibility

Qualifications

• HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist.
• Full, valid UK driving licence.
• Experience working within adult social care and community settings.
• Strong understanding of relevant legislation, including the Care Act 2014.
• Comfortable using case management systems (e.g., Mosaic).

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload, conducting assessments and making recommendations.
• Complete reablement assessments and adjust care packages.
• Conduct manual handling and seating assessments.
• Deliver welfare contacts via phone and home visits.
• Draft detailed adaptation specifications and produce accurate diagrams.
• Lead on project work, including telecare assessments.
• Handle housing assessments and recommendations.
• Utilise Mosaic, Word, and Excel for documentation.

Skills

Experience within adult social care

Understanding of Care Act 2014

Comfortable using case management systems

Full UK driving licence

Education

HCPC registration

Tools

Mosaic

Word

Excel

Job description

Occupational Therapist – Adult Social Care Team

Job Title: Locum Occupational Therapist – Adult Social Care Team

Specialism: Adult Social Care
Location: City of London, UK
Salary: £39.78 per hour
Contract Type: Ongoing
Working Pattern: Full Time

Empower Independence Across the City of London

Take on a pivotal role as a Locum Occupational Therapist in the Adult Social Care Team and help shape better outcomes for adults across one of the most vibrant and historic cities in the world. With a competitive hourly rate of £39.78, this full-time opportunity places you at the forefront of proactive care, offering meaningful support while maintaining your professional autonomy.

This ongoing position gives you the flexibility and independence of locum work, with the reward of consistent engagement and a diverse caseload in one of the UK’s most dynamic urban settings.

Perks and Benefits:

Full-Time Stability: Immerse yourself in a consistent and enriching role with long-term prospects.

Competitive Pay: Earn a rewarding hourly rate that reflects your specialist expertise.

Diverse Caseload: Experience varied work across assessments, adaptations, and reablement interventions.

Professional Development: Engage in team-wide projects, innovation initiatives, and collaborative learning opportunities.

City-Based Flexibility: Explore the City of London while delivering care where it’s needed most.

What You Will Do:

Manage a varied caseload, conducting assessments and making recommendations for major adaptations such as stairlifts and wet rooms.

Complete reablement assessments, adjusting care packages, and supporting carer training.

Conduct manual handling and seating assessments, collaborating closely with the duty manager and social workers.

Deliver welfare contacts via phone and home visits, working with key partners (NRS, IIT, ACRT, CMHT, rehab teams).

Draft detailed adaptation specifications and produce accurate diagrams.

Lead on project work, including telecare assessments (e.g. Camden Care Line).

Handle housing assessments and make appropriate recommendations.

Utilise Mosaic, Word, and Excel systems for documentation and service tracking.

Travel for in-borough and occasional out-of-borough visits, supporting dynamic community needs.

Requirements:

HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist

Full, valid UK driving licence

Experience working within adult social care and community settings

Strong understanding of relevant legislation, including the Care Act 2014

Comfortable using case management systems (e.g. Mosaic)

Why Work in the City of London?

Home to iconic landmarks, world-class culture, and unrivalled transport links, the City of London is more than a workplace—it’s an experience. From historic streets to cutting-edge services, working here offers the ideal balance of career progression and vibrant living.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning recruitment agency. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews, we are committed to securing the best roles for professionals like you. Whether you’re looking to diversify your experience or step into a meaningful long-term opportunity, we’re here to support your journey.

Apply today and play a key role in improving lives across one of the most iconic cities in the world.