Occupational Therapist – Major Adaptations Team

Sanctuary Personnel; Greater London; On-site; GBP 49,593; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Flexible work schedule

Access to public transport

Job summary

A leading healthcare staffing agency in Newham is seeking a skilled Locum Occupational Therapist for their Major Adaptations Team. This position offers up to £36/hr with a full-time schedule. As an OT, you will assess and implement major adaptations for adults in social care, ensuring safe practices. The role provides opportunities to work in a busy environment that positively impacts clients' independence and well-being, supported by a dedicated team.

Qualifications

• Must be an HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist.
• Experience in adult social care and major adaptations is essential.
• Strong skills in moving and handling are required.

Responsibilities

• Assess and deliver major adaptations for adults in social care settings.
• Apply moving and handling techniques to ensure safe and effective practice.
• Conduct client assessments and contribute to service evaluations.

Skills

HCPC registration

Experience in adult social care

Strong moving and handling skills

Job description

Locum Occupational Therapist – Major Adaptations Team

Location: Newham, UK

Rate: Up to £36/hr

Hours: Full-time, ongoing

Sanctuary Personnel is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist (OT) for our Major Adaptations Team in Newham. This locum OT role offers a competitive hourly rate, full-time work, and hands‑on experience in adult social care. Join a supportive team delivering life‑changing adaptations that enhance independence and wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess and deliver major adaptations for adults in social care settings
• Apply moving and handling techniques to ensure safe and effective practice
• Conduct client assessments and contribute to service evaluations and improvements
• Collaborate with internal teams, healthcare professionals, and external contractors
• Maintain accurate client records in line with HCPC standards and legal requirements

Requirements

• HCPC‑registered Occupational Therapist
• Experience in adult social care, major adaptations, and community OT
• Strong moving and handling skills

Why This Role

• Competitive hourly pay for locum Occupational Therapists
• Flexible locum work with full‑time stability
• Opportunity to work in a busy, diverse, and rewarding social care environment
• Excellent public transport links and proximity to central London

About Sanctuary Personnel

Sanctuary Personnel is an award‑winning agency supporting healthcare and social care professionals across the UK. Rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot, we specialise in connecting Occupational Therapists, social care professionals, and allied health staff with the best locum and permanent roles.