Senior Occupational Therapy Practitioner - Social Services Team - Hackney - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency is seeking a Senior Occupational Therapy Practitioner for a locum position in Hackney, London. This full-time role offers up to £36.57 per hour and requires HCPC registration. Responsibilities include supervising a team of therapists and participating in service delivery. Enjoy the flexibility of locum work and the vibrant culture of Hackney while making a real impact in the community.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Opportunity for professional growth

Support from management

Qualifications

• Must be HCPC registered.
• Valid driving licence required for client travel.
• Experience in team leadership and service delivery.

Responsibilities

• Report to the OT Manager and collaborate on service improvements.
• Supervise a team of Occupational Therapists and students.
• Participate in the OT duty rota for service delivery.
• Work flexibly to meet community needs.

Skills

HCPC registration

Team supervision

Flexible working

Job description

Senior Occupational Therapy Practitioner – Social Services Team

Attention all Senior Occupational Therapy Practitioners! We have a fantastic locum opportunity for you to join the Social Services Team in the vibrant London borough of Hackney. This full-time position offers an attractive rate of up to £36.57 per hour, allowing you the chance to engage in meaningful work for a three-month long contract. In this role, you will utilise your skills to make a real difference in the community, all while exploring everything Hackney has to offer.

Perks and benefits:

Enjoy the flexibility of locum work, where you can tailor your schedule and gain a variety of experiences in different settings. In addition to competitive rates of pay, build valuable networks and professional connections within the industry. As a locum, you will also have the opportunity to improve your work-life balance, offering the chance to pursue personal interests. With regular support provided by the OT management team and the chance to supervise students and apprentices, you will further develop your leadership skills. Plus, enjoy the vibrant cultural scene and dynamic lifestyle that Hackney provides.

What you will do:

• Report to the OT Manager and collaborate on service delivery and improvements.
• Supervise a team of Occupational Therapists and oversee students on placement, along with apprentices.
• Participate actively in the OT duty rota to ensure seamless service provision.
• Work flexibly in line with health and social care integration priorities, adapting to the ever-changing needs of the community.
• Contribute your expertise without direct financial or resource management responsibility.

To thrive in this role, you must be HCPC registered and possess a valid driving licence, as this position involves travel across the borough to meet clients’ needs effectively. Take advantage of the opportunity to work closely within a dedicated team and support the community with your expertise.

Hackney is a fantastic place to live and work, known for its creative energy, diverse community, and abundant green spaces. From trendy coffee shops and eateries to cultural landmarks and bustling markets, there’s always something happening in Hackney. Join us and become a key part of this dynamic and engaging community. FAO – Reece Golding awaits your application!

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