Occupational Therapist – Double-Handed Project Team Location: Brent (Hybrid Working Available)
Pay: £28.98 per hour
Contract: Temporary | Full Time
Pertemps are currently recruiting for an experienced
Occupational Therapist to join the
Double-Handed Project Team in Brent. This innovative service focuses on reviewing and reducing double-handed care packages, promoting safe, sustainable, and person-centred single-handed care.
Responsibilities:- Undertake comprehensive occupational therapy assessments to identify functional ability and care needs.
- Apply advanced manual handling skills to prescribe and implement suitable equipment and adaptations.
- Work collaboratively with social workers, care agencies, and wider multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe and efficient care solutions.
- Provide training, guidance, and risk management advice to carers, families, and support staff.
- Ensure interventions promote independence, dignity, and least restrictive practice.
- Support cost-effective, outcome-focused care through detailed review and redesign of care packages.
Requirements:- HCPC registered Occupational Therapist.
- Strong knowledge of manual handling, equipment provision, and environmental adaptations.
- Previous experience in community or rehabilitation settings.
- Excellent communication and clinical reasoning skills.
Benefits:- Competitive pay rate of £28.98 per hour.
- Hybrid working arrangements.
- Supportive team environment focused on innovation and professional growth.
Why work through Pertemps? By applying through Pertemps, you’ll benefit from:- A dedicated consultant with access to roles nationwide and available whenever you need support
- A simple online registration process
- Attractive referral schemes and incentives
- Ongoing compliance fully managed for you
- Prompt and reliable payroll
- …and much more!
📞 To discuss this role in more detail, please contact Freya Joseph on 07471 306880 or email Freya.joseph@pprsocialcare.co.uk.