Occupational Therapist - Learning Disabilities, Autism and Mental Health

Liquid Personnel is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to support their Adult Social Care Directorate, focusing on Learning Disabilities, Autism, and Mental Health services. This role is key to supporting waiting list reduction, proactive reviews, and improving service efficiency across multiple localities.

What will your responsibilities be?

Deliver front-line Occupational Therapy assessments and reviews across the directorate

Undertake proactive reviews of care packages to ensure best value and effectiveness

Support waiting list reduction through efficient triage and intervention

Reduce duplication between health and social care services

Review:

Double-handed care packages

Waking night support

Existing care provisions

Provide guidance to external care providers on safe moving & handling practices

Work collaboratively across multiple OT teams providing mutual aid where required

Maintain accurate records and contribute to service data collection

Benefits:

£35 p/h on a longer-term 6-month contract

Flexible hybrid working model

Opportunity to work locality-wide across varied services

Strong focus on autonomy and impact (waiting list reduction)

Qualifications & Experience:

To be successful in this role you must have,

Degree/Diploma in Occupational Therapy

HCPC Registration

Strong experience within:

Adult Social Care

Learning Disabilities / Autism / Mental Health

Manual Handling experience (essential)

Strong assessment and review skills

Key Skills

Ability to manage a busy and varied caseload

Strong analytical and review skills

Confident working across multiple teams and localities

Excellent communication and partnership working

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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