Occupational Therapist - Lifelong Services Reviewing Team - West Sussex - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join the Lifelong Services Reviewing Team in West Sussex. This full-time locum position offers competitive pay and the opportunity to work with adults with complex needs. The ideal candidate will have HCPC registration and a valid UK driving licence. Join a supportive team dedicated to person-centred care and make a significant impact in the community.

Benefits

Flexible locum work

Professional development opportunities

Scenic working environment

Qualifications

• HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist is essential.
• A valid UK driving licence is preferred for community visits.
• Experience in social care is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Complete strengths-based reviews for adults with disabilities.
• Undertake Mental Capacity Act assessments.
• Collaborate to create evidence-informed support plans.
• Deliver risk assessments and recommendations for adaptations.
• Conduct community-based assessments to promote independence.

Skills

HCPC registration

Experience in social care

Community-based occupational therapy

Tools

Driving licence

Job description

Occupational Therapist – Lifelong Services Reviewing Team

Job Title: Occupational Therapist – Lifelong Services Reviewing Team

Transform Lives in West Sussex – Join the Lifelong Services Reviewing Team

We are seeking experienced and compassionate Occupational Therapists to join the Lifelong Services Reviewing Team in West Sussex. This ongoing, full-time locum role offers a competitive hourly rate of £35.00 to £38.00 and provides the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of adults with complex needs.

With a commitment to person-centred care and strengths-based approaches, you’ll work as part of a supportive, multidisciplinary team in one of the most picturesque counties in the UK.

Perks and Benefits:

Full-Time Opportunity: Engage fully in your role and make a consistent difference in service users’ lives.

Flexible Locum Work: Benefit from the adaptability of locum arrangements to maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Diverse Caseload: Broaden your clinical experience by working with adults with a range of conditions and support needs.

Professional Development: Enhance your practice and career by contributing to a high-performing and progressive reviewing team.

Scenic Working Environment: Enjoy the natural beauty and tranquillity of the West Sussex countryside and coast.

Key Responsibilities:

Complete strengths-based reviews for adults aged 18+ with physical disabilities, learning disabilities, acquired brain injuries, and long-term health conditions.

Undertake Mental Capacity Act assessments and complete Continuing Health Care checklists and decision support tools.

Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to create tailored, evidence-informed support plans.

Deliver risk assessments, equipment provision, and recommendations for home adaptations to promote independence.

Provide specialist occupational therapy input to contribute to holistic assessments and care planning.

Travel across the West Sussex area to conduct community-based assessments, promoting independence and quality of life.

Requirements:

HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist is essential.

A valid UK driving licence is preferred due to the nature of community visits.

Experience in social care or community-based occupational therapy is desirable.

Why West Sussex?

West Sussex offers a unique blend of historic towns, rolling countryside, and seaside living—an ideal setting to enjoy both personal and professional fulfilment. With excellent transport links and a high standard of living, it’s the perfect base for healthcare professionals seeking a refreshing and meaningful career move.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning recruitment agency, proudly rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot with over 1,000 reviews. We specialise in placing skilled professionals in roles that align with their career goals and values—ensuring you receive the best rates, ongoing support, and access to top-tier assignments across the UK.

Apply now to take your next step in occupational therapy with a team that values your expertise and passion for empowering others.

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