Occupational Therapist - Senior Role

Job Title: Occupational Therapist - Senior Role
Location: Nottingham (minimum 1 day/week on-site)
Pay Rate: £36 per hour
Hours: Full-time, 37 hours/week
Contract Type: Locum

Job Description:

Liquid Personnel is recruiting a Senior Occupational Therapist for its client based in Nottingham. Our client is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join their Adult Social Care team in a senior capacity. This is a high-impact role focused on supporting disabled individuals and their families/carers through expert assessments, equipment provision, and major adaptations.

What will your responsibilities be?

• Deliver Occupational Therapy services to disabled citizens, including complex assessments, equipment recommendations, and housing adaptations.
• Apply strong knowledge of the Care Act and related legislation across health and social care, safeguarding, and housing.
• Lead and supervise a multidisciplinary team of up to 8 staff (OTs, Social Workers, Community Care Officers), ensuring professional governance and high service performance.
• Mentor and support colleagues through quality assurance, guidance, and collaborative problem-solving.
• Provide expert input on cases where safety is impacted by equipment or adaptation needs, supporting less experienced practitioners.
• Actively contribute to service development and innovation, driving best practice in social care.

Qualifications & Experience:

To be successful in this role you must have,

• Qualified Occupational Therapist with HCPC registration
• Extensive post-qualifying experience in adult social care
• Proven leadership and supervision experience
• Strong understanding of legislation and best practice in OT
• Relevant Occupational Therapy and associated certificates

Why Liquid Personnel?

• 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 *

Liquid Personnel is an equal opportunities employer. Liquid Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. * Terms and conditions apply to our bonus schemes.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.

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