Occupational Therapist

New Start; Location (WV); On-site; USD 35,676 - 42,811; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

32 days annual leave

Free employee parking

Flexible working

Generous Local Government Pension scheme

Instant Reward Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Access to discounts with retailers

Job summary

A local government council seeks a Part Time Occupational Therapist to join their Front Door Team. This 22-hour position offers hybrid working, a salary of £35,676 - £42,811 per annum, and opportunities for professional development. The role involves providing statutory Occupational Therapy, collaborating with professionals, and working with vulnerable adults. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and the ability to manage competing priorities. The organization values a collaborative environment and offers benefits including annual leave and a pension scheme.

Qualifications

• Experience of working with vulnerable adults.
• Good communication skills to engage with clients and professionals.
• Ability to manage competing priorities effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional Occupational Therapy including statutory Social Care responsibilities.
• Contribute to person-centred and outcome-focused service delivery.
• Collaborate with professionals to address complex needs.

Skills

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Experience of working with vulnerable adults

Ability to work autonomously and manage competing priorities

Job description

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Salary

£35,676 - £42,811 per annum (£21,212 - £25,454 pro rata)

Expires

01/10/2026

Company

The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead

Location

Maidenhead, Berkshire

Job Type

Part Time

We have an exciting opportunity for a Part Time Occupational Therapist to join us in the Front Door Team! This is a 22 hour part-time, permanent role with hybrid working, and a salary of £35,676 - £42,811 per annum (£21,212 - £25,454 pro rata)

About us

The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead (RBWM) is set in the wider county of Berkshire, one of the most economically productive and innovative areas of the country. The borough council – a unitary authority - takes pride in its exceptional team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about providing quality services to the community. RBWM is a unique borough, with huge opportunity given its proximity to London and expanding business sectors, as well as being a major cultural and tourism area which includes international attractions such as Windsor Castle, Legoland and Ascot Racecourse. Given our Royal connections, the eyes of the world are often on us and we continue to rise to the challenge.

It’s a great time to join RBWM. We’ve started our transformation journey—Living Well Together—a vision shaped by staff that’s about helping residents live well and enabling our teams to work well together in a connected, compassionate, and forward-thinking environment. We’re investing in new roles, new technology, and enhanced learning and development to support our teams and improve outcomes.

Our latest staff survey shows:

• 92% of colleagues feel their work is meaningful
• 87% say their line manager demonstrates the council’s values

But don’t just take our word for it—watch our staff videos to hear directly from our teams about what it’s like to work here:

Adult social care careers | Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead

The Role

The successful candidate will be supported by a Senior Occupational Therapist and an Assistant to manage a caseload of residents requiring assessment and intervention in the community. Support will involve regular supervisions, competency building and annual appraisal to ensure career development.

Your role will involve

• Provide a professional Occupational Therapy including statutory Social Care responsibilities.
• Contribute to Service delivery that is person‑centred and outcome focused with an emphasis on encouraging independence.
• Work collaboratively with other professionals and agencies to address complex needs and achieve best outcomes for individuals and their Carers.

What we are looking for

• Experience of working with vulnerable adults.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with client, families, and other professionals.
• Ability to work autonomously and manage competing priorities.

What we offer

• 32 days annual leave.
• Free employee parking close to the offices.
• Flexible working including a hybrid working pattern for a better work‑life balance.
• Generous Local Government Pension scheme includes life cover (3 times of annual salary); and an Additional Voluntary Contribution (AVC) scheme to enhance your pension provision.
• Give As You Earn scheme.
• Instant Reward Scheme to recognise and reward innovative achievement.
• Employee Assistance Programme providing counselling, advice and information.
• Access to discounts and deals with hundreds of retailers, including discounted gym memberships and travel deals.

RBWM values a collaborative and inclusive work environment, fostering creativity and innovation in all aspects of its operations. As an equal opportunities’ employer, we encourage applications from all as we believe diverse talent makes us stronger.

If you have a disability, are a current or former member of the armed forces or have been part of any formal care system up to the age of 25, you will be guaranteed an interview, should you meet the minimum requirements for the role.

Interview dates: week commencing 10th November

Contact: Sarah Corbyn, Service manager – [e-mail]

To apply please click the Apply Now link below.

Company: The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead

Salary: £35,676 - £42,811 per annum (£21,212 - £25,454 pro rata)

Location: Maidenhead, Berkshire

Sector: Corporate Services

Sector: Administration

Sector: Communications

Job Role: Occupational Therapist