Occupational Therapist - Hull City Council (East Locality HU7) - £33 per hour

Hull City Council is currently recruiting a dedicated and experienced Occupational Therapist to join the East Locality team. This is a supportive role with a focus on mentoring and guiding OTAs and newly qualified staff, making it ideal for someone confident in both practice and supervision.

The post is based in HU7 4LY, with a requirement for regular office presence. Remote working is not available, though flexibility on working hours can be discussed with the manager.

This vacancy will be for an initial 3-6 months, with a high likelihood of extension.

Main Duties for the Occupational Therapist include:

Supporting and mentoring OT Assistants and newly qualified OTs

Carrying out community-based functional assessments

Recommending equipment and minor/major adaptations

Liaising with internal teams and external partners to ensure timely interventions

Promoting safety, independence, and dignity in all aspects of care planning

To Be Successful:

Previous experience as a community-based Occupational Therapist

Comfortable working on-site and supporting junior staff

Confident in manual handling and recommending equipment/adaptations

HCPC Registration

Enhanced DBS (can be arranged by us)

Eligible to work in the UK

Recognised Occupational Therapy qualification

Benefits of Working at Hull City Council:

This is a great opportunity to work in a well-structured and supportive team, with the chance to contribute to staff development and improve local service delivery. The role offers £33 per hour, an excellent rate for the area, and flexible working hours (office-based with up to 1 day from home).

Why Join Our Agency?

With over a decade of social care recruitment expertise, Ackerman Pierce is known for delivering a candidate-first experience. We offer:
✔ A dedicated personal consultant
✔ Weekly payroll
✔ Fast-track registration
✔ Full DBS support

📩 To apply for this Occupational Therapist role, or to find out about similar vacancies, contact Ella Hajittofis or send us your updated CV today