Occupational Therapist - Part Time

Job Title: Occupational Therapist - Part Time
Location: Kirklees
Team: Strength-Based Review Team
Rate: £32/hour
Contract: Until March 2026
Working Pattern: Part-time, flexible days (office hours only)
Travel: Required across service user homes and provider sites

Job Description:

Liquid Personnel is recruiting a Part-Time Occupational Therapist to join its client in Kirklees, supporting strength-based reviews across the borough. This is a fantastic opportunity to work flexibly while making a meaningful impact in the community.

You’ll be working with adults across Kirklees, conducting holistic assessments and delivering personalised interventions that promote independence, dignity, and wellbeing.

What will your responsibilities be?

• Carry out strength-based reviews in service user homes and provider settings
• Assess functional needs and recommend appropriate equipment or adaptations
• Collaborate with social workers, care providers, and health professionals
• Maintain accurate and timely records using council systems
• Promote independence and reduce reliance on long-term care services
• Contribute to safeguarding processes and multi-disciplinary planning

Benefits:

• Flexible working pattern tailored to your availability
• Supportive team environment with regular supervision
• Competitive £32/hour Umbrella rate
• Mileage allowance for travel
• Opportunity to contribute to meaningful community work
• Referral bonus for recommending a colleague or friend

Qualifications & Experience:

To be successful in this role you must have, 

• Degree in Occupational Therapy
• HCPC registration
• Experience in adult social care, ideally within a Local Authority
• Strong understanding of strength-based approaches and person-centred care
• Knowledge of equipment provision, adaptations, and community-based OT
• Ability to travel across Kirklees for home visits
• Excellent communication, time management, and IT skills
• Experience with Mosaic or similar case management systems (desirable)

Why Liquid Personnel?

•  Free DBS and compliance service
• Twice weekly payroll and ‘Faster Pay’ service, getting you paid more quickly
• Access to exclusive roles that aren’t available from other agencies
• Free access to Liquid’s exclusive social work training and CPD portal
• Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge
• Access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK
• “Refer a Friend” bonus – get £500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place*
• “Find your own job” bonus – get £250 for bringing your own position to us *

Liquid Personnel is an equal opportunities employer. Liquid Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. * Terms and conditions apply to our bonus schemes.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.

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