Senior Occupational Therapist - Social Care in Barry

Senior Occupational Therapist - Social Care
Location: Barry, Vale of Glamorgan
Job Type: Temporary
Contract Length: 24 weeks
Start Date: 1 October 2026
Hours: 37 hours per week
Pay Rate: £27.39 per hour PAYE / £35.88 per hour Limited or Umbrella
IR35: Inside IR35
Positions Available: 2

Seven Resourcing are currently looking for two experienced Occupational Therapists to join an Adult Services Occupational Therapy and Specialist Assessment Team in Barry on a temporary 24-week contract.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Occupational Therapist to support adults with physical disabilities, sensory impairments and/or learning disabilities, helping individuals maintain their independence and remain living safely in their own homes.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out comprehensive occupational therapy assessments for adults with a range of physical, sensory and learning disabilities.
• Assess and recommend appropriate equipment and aids to promote independence and improve quality of life.
• Complete assessments relating to minor and major home adaptations.
• Undertake manual handling assessments and provide appropriate recommendations.
• Develop person-centred solutions that enable individuals to remain independent within their own homes.
• Assess the effectiveness and impact of equipment, adaptations and interventions.
• Work collaboratively with individuals, families, carers and other professionals involved in their support.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date assessment and case records.
• Contribute to effective care planning and risk management.
• Support the wider Adult Social Care team in delivering positive outcomes for service users.

Requirements

• Degree or recognised qualification in Occupational Therapy.
• Current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
• Previous experience working as an Occupational Therapist, ideally within adult social care or community services.
• Experience undertaking assessments and recommending equipment, adaptations and other interventions.
• Knowledge of manual handling and moving and handling assessments.
• Strong understanding of promoting independence and person-centred practice.
• Excellent communication, assessment and report-writing skills.
• Ability to manage a varied caseload and work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Working for Seven Resourcing:

Established in 2011, Seven Resourcing is one of the UK’s largest suppliers of temporary and ad-hoc professionals. Rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot from 3000+ reviews, and with 20+ major awards behind us, we take pride in knowing we can find you the best possible rates and a role you can be proud of.

Voceer presents this job opportunity for Sanctuary Personnel, a 1000 person sized company who are categorized as a Recruitment Agency.

This position is being managed by Sanctuary Personnel, a reputable recruitment agency known for placing candidates in desirable positions.