Occupational Therapist - Independent Living Service in Hereford, Herefordshire

Hereford

contract, full-time

£29.71 per hour

UK working eligibility only.

Working in Hereford, Herefordshire

Hereford, in Herefordshire, is a historic cathedral city with a strong agricultural and manufacturing base. Known for its food production and rural industries, Hereford also supports growing sectors in healthcare, education, and retail. Employers include local authorities, NHS trusts, and food and drink manufacturers, as well as small businesses that form the backbone of the local economy. The city’s location near the Welsh border and good road links via the A49 and A465 make it an accessible base for both local workers and regional commuters. Job seekers can find opportunities in farming, production, teaching, and public services, as well as in hospitality and tourism. With affordable housing, scenic surroundings, and a friendly community, Hereford offers a slower pace of life while maintaining solid employment prospects. The city’s mix of traditional and modern industries provides career options for a wide range of professionals and skilled workers.

About Health & Medicine

The UK healthcare sector is vast, covering NHS services, private hospitals, care homes, and community health providers. Roles include doctors, nurses, carers, and allied health professionals, with consistent demand across the country. Employers range from the NHS to private clinics and charities. Careers in healthcare offer stability, purpose, and strong progression routes, especially as demand for skilled staff continues to grow. With an ageing population and advances in medical technology, the sector remains essential and full of opportunity.

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Exciting opportunity for an Occupational Therapist - Independent Living Service in Hereford, earning up to £29.71 per hour. Join us on a full-time basis for three months in Herefordshire and become a vital member of a friendly team dedicated to enhancing community independence. Your expertise will empower individuals and transform lives.

Perks and benefits:

This locum position offers you flexibility and variety, allowing you to explore different working environments while enhancing your skills. Enjoy competitive pay and the unique opportunity to make a lasting impact. You'll also benefit from professional growth, broadening your experience in community occupational therapy services. Additionally, working in Hereford means you'll be surrounded by stunning natural beauty, providing the perfect backdrop for work-life balance.

What you will do:

Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate individual needs.
Develop and implement tailored plans promoting independent living.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including Technology Enabled Living Assessors and Occupational Therapy Assistants.
Provide expert advice on assistive technology and adaptive equipment.
Engage in community outreach to enhance awareness and accessibility.
Maintain accurate records and documentation.

Join us if you are HCPC registered and have a sound understanding of community occupational therapy services and social care provisions. A valid driving licence is essential for this role to support mobility across different community settings.

Hereford is a charming city offering a rich blend of culture, history, and outdoor activities. Surrounded by picturesque countryside, it's a fantastic place to live, work, and unwind, making it perfect for those seeking a vibrant yet tranquil lifestyle. Apply now and take the next step in your occupational therapy career with us!

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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Occupational Therapist - Independent Living Service in Hereford, Herefordshire

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