Occupational Therapist
- Posted 11 June 2025
- Salary Up to £35.00 per hour
- LocationSuffolk
- Job type Temporary
- Discipline Social Work
- Reference24080
Job description
Opus People Solutions on behalf of Suffolk County Council have 8 exciting roles for Occupational Therapist across 3 different locations in Suffolk across (West, Ipswich and North) to join their team.
Job Title: Occupational Therapist
Length of assignment:6 months
Hours per week: 37 hours
Hourly rate:£35.00-hour umbrella
Location: Suffolk
Location1 -West: West Suffolk House, Bury St Edmunds
Location 2 - Ipswich: Endeavour House, Ipswich
Location 3-North: Riverside, Lowestoft
Remote/Office based: 2-3 days office 2 days WFH
Job Information:
We are looking to recruit to 8 agency Occupational Therapists for 6 months focused the proactive undertaking of reviews and assessments across the Directorate. This would also support our preparation for the CQC assessment as supported by CLT.
The tasks will include:
- Providing safe and timely delivery of front-line occupational therapy services within the directorate
- Supporting with triage and reducing duplication between health and social care to reduce OT waiting lists.
- Supporting external care providers to ensure correct and safe moving and handling tasks.
- Completing reviews of care packages to ensure best value of services for ASC and best use of available equipment
- Reviewing double handed care packages
- Mutual aid to other OT areas as required
* Provide safe and timely delivery of OT assessments and reviews across the directorate.
If you have atleast 5 years as a Occupational therapist and you are HCPC registered then we would love to hear from you.
If your interest please let us know which location you are applying for
