Lewisham, GB
1 day ago
Community Occupational Therapist – Lewisham
Community Occupational Therapist – Lewisham Council
💷 £42.76 per hour 
📍 Lewisham
🕐 Full-Time Locum Contract Hybrid Working 

Pertemps Social Care are currently recruiting for an experienced Community Occupational Therapist to join Lewisham Council’s Intermediate Care Service. This is a fantastic opportunity offering a competitive hourly rate and the chance to work within a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team.

Main Purpose of the Role: To provide a responsive and high-quality Intermediate Care Occupational Therapy service for adults with physical disabilities and complex needs (including mental health conditions) across the borough of Lewisham. You will work as a vital part of a multi-disciplinary team supporting residents in their homes and within bed-based Intermediate Care settings.

Key Responsibilities:Conduct Occupational Therapy assessments in people’s homes or care settings to evaluate functional abilities.Complete Community Care Assessments and contribute to personalised support planning with the wider team.Advise and support individuals and their carers to work toward rehabilitation goals.Recommend and arrange provision of equipment and minor adaptations to support independence.Teach safe use of equipment and alternative techniques to clients and carers.Liaise with residential and health care staff to ensure ongoing support for clients.Refer individuals to internal and external agencies where additional support is needed.Promote rehabilitation outside the home through links with Day Centres and community initiatives.Requirements:HCPC-registered Occupational TherapistPrevious experience in community OT or rehabilitation/intermediate careStrong assessment and care planning skillsAbility to work autonomously and as part of a multi-disciplinary teamBenefits of Working with Pertemps:
✅ Competitive pay rate – £42.76 per hour
✅ Flexible hybrid working
✅ Weekly payroll and dedicated consultant
✅ Support with compliance and onboarding
Interested?
Apply today or contact Freya.joseph@pprsocialcare.co.uk to discuss this role in more detail.
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