Proportionate Care Project Occupational Therapist - Slough Borough Council - £38 per hour

Slough Borough Council is currently recruiting a motivated Occupational Therapist to join their dynamic Proportionate Care Project. This is a hands-on role ideal for an OT passionate about maximising independence through smart, proportionate support. The role offers a full-time contract, manageable caseload, and flexible working options.

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

Main Duties for the Occupational Therapist include:

Carrying out specialist moving and handling risk assessments

Trialling and recommending appropriate equipment to reduce care needs

Supporting service users with proportionate care plans to promote independence

Working within a supportive project team alongside senior clinicians

Safeguarding vulnerable adults and ensuring dignity and respect throughout practice

To Be Successful:

Experience as a community-based Occupational Therapist

Confident in manual handling techniques and equipment provision

Understanding of proportionate care principles

HCPC Registration

Enhanced DBS (can be arranged by us)

Eligibility to work in the UK

Recognised Occupational Therapy degree or equivalent

Benefits of Working at Slough Borough Council:

Slough offers a collaborative, forward-thinking OT environment with a focus on innovation and measurable impact. You'll be supported in your development and enjoy excellent pay rates and flexible working options.

Why Join Our Agency?

With over 10 years' experience recruiting into social care, Ackerman Pierce is known for our candidate-first approach. You'll be supported by your own dedicated consultant from initial enquiry to placement and beyond. We offer a quick and simple registration process, DBS service, and guaranteed weekly payroll.

To discuss either of these Occupational Therapist vacancies, or any similar roles we have available, please contact Ella Hajittofis, or email us your updated CV today