Occupational Therapist – Adult Social Care
- Westminster, South West London
- £32.50 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
Location: Westminster
Pay Rate: £32.50 per hour (Umbrella)Job Description:Liquid Personnel is looking for a skilled and experienced Occupational Therapist to join our client’s Adult Social Care team based in Westminster.This is a dynamic and rewarding role focused on supporting residents with complex needs to live safely and independently in their homes. You’ll deliver person-centred interventions through functional assessments, equipment provision and major adaptations.What will your responsibilities be?
- Manage a caseload of complex clients with physical, cognitive, and environmental challenges
- Conduct in-depth home visits to assess functional needs and environmental risks
- Complete manual handling assessments and develop safe handling plans
- Prescribe and oversee major adaptations (e.g. stairlifts, ramps, level access showers)
- Provide clinical reasoning for high-cost equipment and structural changes
- Liaise with contractors, surveyors, and housing teams to ensure effective delivery
- Support hospital discharge and avoidance through timely interventions
- Maintain accurate documentation and contribute to legal and safeguarding reports
- Supervise and support junior staff, promoting safe practices and reflective learning
- Act as the main point of contact for service users throughout the adaptation process
- Collaborate with internal teams and partner agencies for coordinated care
- Effective communication: Able to convey complex clinical and technical information clearly
- Self-motivated and organised: Takes ownership of learning and development
- Excellent time and workload management: Committed to structured processes and deadlines
- Flexible and accountable: Works collaboratively and takes responsibility for tasks
- Proactive problem-solving: Identifies challenges, implements solutions, and reviews outcomes
- Degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy
- HCPC registration
- Enhanced DBS (required prior to start)
- Proven experience in local authority settings and working with vulnerable adults
- Strong knowledge of equipment provision, adaptations, and relevant legislation
- Free DBS and compliance service
- Twice weekly payroll and ‘Faster Pay’ service, getting you paid more quickly
- Access to exclusive roles that aren’t available from other agencies
- Free access to Liquid’s exclusive social work training and CPD portal
- Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge
- Access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK
- “Refer a Friend” bonus – get £500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place*
- “Find your own job” bonus – get £250 for bringing your own position to us *
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