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Occupational Therapist – Rehousing Team
Job Posted: 16 days ago
Salary: £ 32 - 35 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Manchester
Expire in: 12 days
Job Description
Occupational Therapist – Rehousing Team
Contract: Full-time (35 hours/week) or part-time (minimum 28 hours/week over 4 days) | Initial 3–6 months with potential for extension
A local Authority in Manchester is looking to recruit an experienced Occupational Therapist to join their Rehousing Team. This role focuses on housing adaptations and supporting individuals to access accommodation that meets their specific needs. The post holder will work closely with housing colleagues, social care, and health professionals to enable positive rehousing outcomes for Manchester residents through practical OT interventions and housing-based solutions.
Main Duties:
Undertake holistic assessments in service users' homes to determine housing adaptation needs
Match applicants to available adapted properties and support them during property viewings
Provide high-quality advice and information on rehousing options
Complete medical assessments and priority reports for both adults and children
Work collaboratively to manage a caseload of complex rehousing cases
Travel across Greater Manchester as required for visits and assessments
Contribute to effective joint planning and integrated working across services
Offer creative, practical solutions to improve housing outcomes for residentsRequirements:
Diploma/BSc in Occupational Therapy
HCPC Registration
Previous experience in housing adaptations and community-based OT work
Strong assessment and report writing skills
Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can assist)
Eligibility to work in the UK
Driving licence and access to a vehicle desirableBenefits:
Ongoing training and CPD (including monthly protected CPD time)
Supervision and career development pathways
Supportive multi-disciplinary environment
Flexible working opportunities (hybrid working with min. 2 office days/week)
Competitive hourly ratesWhy Join Our Agency?
With over 10 years of experience in social care recruitment, Ackerman Pierce offers personalised service and consistent support. Each candidate is assigned a dedicated consultant to assist throughout their placement. We offer a fast registration process, help with DBS checks, and guaranteed weekly payments.
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