Occupational Therapist

Service Care Solutions

Children’s Occupational Therapist – Walsall Council Service Care Solutions are recruiting for a Children’s Occupational Therapist on behalf of Walsall Council.

Location: Walsall (Hybrid – 2 days per week in the office, with touchdown space available Monday to Friday between visits)

Pay Rate:
  • £40.00 per hour (Umbrella)
  • £35.14 per hour (PAYE, inclusive)
Contract Type: Ongoing

Requirements:
  • Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential
Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced and confident Children’s Occupational Therapist to join a dedicated team within Walsall Council. This hybrid role involves working both in the community and office-based settings, supporting children and families through high-quality assessments and interventions.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Undertake assessments and reviews within the home environment
  • Provide advice, guidance, and signposting to appropriate services
  • Recommend and supply both standard and bespoke specialist equipment
  • Complete manual handling and risk assessments
  • Carry out assessments for minor and major adaptations, including Disabled Facilities Grants (DFGs)
  • Implement minor adaptations where appropriate
  • Work collaboratively with partner organisations including the NHS, local authorities, schools, and Child Development Centres (CDC)
Requirements:
  • Qualified Occupational Therapist with HCPC registration
  • Solid experience working as a Children’s Occupational Therapist
  • Strong understanding of complex equipment and housing adaptations
  • Proven experience with DFG processes and adaptations
  • Excellent clinical reasoning skills
  • Strong communication and multidisciplinary working ability
Benefits:
  • Competitive hourly rates
  • Flexible hybrid working model
  • Supportive team and working environment
  • Opportunity to make a real impact in children’s lives
Service Care Solutions benefits and interested please send your CV to (url removed)

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