Occupational Therapist - Equipment & Adaptations Team

Sanctuary Personnel; Crewe; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Time

Hourly Pay

Professional Development

Networking Opportunities

Work-Life Balance

Specialist Experience

Meaningful Impact

Job summary

Sanctuary Personnel is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join the Equipment & Adaptations Team in Crewe. This locum role offers full-time hours and £35 per hour, delivering specialist equipment and home adaptations to adults in need, to improve independence, safety and quality of life.

The role provides the chance to work within a dedicated multidisciplinary service, engaging with housing, NHS partners, and community services to support person-centred outcomes and meaningful daily

Qualifications

• Assess the needs of adults with illnesses, disabilities, or long‑term conditions, identifying appropriate equipment and adaptation solutions.
• Provide expert information, guidance, and advice to service users, families, and carers.
• Undertake assessments for individuals returning home from hospital or residential settings, ensuring suitable equipment and support are in place.
• Recommend, prescribe, and review specialist equipment to maximise safety and independence.
• Work closely with Housing Services, NHS teams, contractors, and other partner organisations to coordinate adaptation projects.
• Liaise with architects, surveyors, service users, and other stakeholders to review and approve adaptation p

Responsibilities

• Assess the needs of adults with illnesses, disabilities, or long‑term conditions, identifying appropriate equipment and adaptation solutions.
• Provide expert information, guidance, and advice to service users, families, and carers.
• Undertake assessments for individuals returning home from hospital or residential settings, ensuring suitable equipment and support are in place.
• Recommend, prescribe, and review specialist equipment to maximise safety and independence.
• Work closely with Housing Services, NHS teams, contractors, and other partner organisations to coordinate adaptation projects.
• Liaise with architects, surveyors, service users, and other stakeholders to review and approve adaptation p

Job description

JOB-20240905-7a6f785b

Job Title: Occupational Therapist - Equipment & Adaptations Team
Specialism: AHP - Occupational Therapy
Location: Crewe, UK
Salary: £35.00 per hour

Occupational Therapist within the Equipment & Adaptations Team in Crewe, earning £35.00 per hour. This exciting ongoing locum opportunity offers full-time hours and the chance to make a significant difference in the lives of adults requiring specialist equipment and home adaptations. Working within a dedicated multidisciplinary service, you will assess individual needs, recommend practical solutions, and support service users to achieve greater independence, safety, and quality of life within their own homes.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Occupational Therapist looking to utilise their expertise in equipment provision and adaptations while benefiting from the flexibility and rewards of locum work.

Perks and benefits:

• Full Time: Enjoy the consistency and stability of full-time hours while making a meaningful impact every day.

• Hourly Pay: Earn a competitive rate of £35.00 per hour, rewarding your expertise and professional experience.

• Professional Development: Access opportunities for training, learning, and staying up to date with best practice within Occupational Therapy.

• Networking Opportunities: Work alongside professionals from housing, health, social care, and other partner agencies, broadening your experience and professional network.

• Work-Life Balance: Benefit from a role that values flexibility and supports a positive balance between your professional and personal life.

• Specialist Experience: Develop your expertise in equipment provision, major adaptations, and community-based Occupational Therapy practice.

• Meaningful Impact: Help individuals maintain independence, improve safety, and enhance your quality of life through tailored solutions.

What you will do:

• Assess the needs of adults with illnesses, disabilities, or long‑term conditions, identifying appropriate equipment and adaptation solutions.

• Provide expert information, guidance, and advice to service users, families, and carers.

• Undertake assessments for individuals returning home from hospital or residential settings, ensuring suitable equipment and support are in place.

• Recommend, prescribe, and review specialist equipment to maximise safety and independence.

• Work closely with Housing Services, NHS teams, contractors, and other partner organisations to coordinate adaptation projects.

• Liaise with architects, surveyors, service users, and other stakeholders to review and approve adaptation p