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Senior Occupational Therapist

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Peterborough City Council

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Location:
United Kingdom , Peterborough

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Not provided

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Salary:

42839.00 - 47181.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

This role is part of Peterborough City Council's Reablement Team's new 1 year Learning Disability Project, aiming to maximise individuals' wellbeing and independent living skills. The work is based in the community, supporting people with a Learning Disability (LD) who may have complex communication difficulties, sensory needs, behaviours of concern, health and social care needs and physical disabilities.

Job Responsibility:

  • Maximise individual's wellbeing and independent living skills as part of a 1 year Learning Disability Project
  • Support people through their reablement time
  • Work with colleagues to support individuals to achieve their goals
  • Have responsibility & line management for Care Support Workers
  • Work as part of a multidisciplinary team supported by psychology, nursing, speech & language therapy and social workers
  • Support the Reablement Team Manager and a Community Long Term Team Manager in service development and management of the day to day running of the LD Reablement Service
  • Deliver holistic assessments and improve the quality of life for the people of Peterborough
  • Promote the principles of personalisation, encouraging independence, choice and opportunities

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Registered with the HCPC
  • Experience working as a qualified Occupational Therapist
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
  • Commitment to continuous professional development
  • Own transport to travel between community locations
  • Experience and/or knowledge of the needs of vulnerable adults living with a learning disability or neurodivergence
  • Working knowledge and experience of the Care Act & Eligibility Criteria and Mental Capacity Act
  • Excellent interpersonal and organisational skills
  • Problem solving and positive attitude
  • Independent, well-reasoned judgement and decision making skills
  • Highly specialist skills to assess the impact of an individual's learning disabilities on their occupational performance
  • Ability to implement, monitor and evaluate highly specialist treatment programmes
  • Ability to work collaboratively with other health and social care professionals

Nice to have:

  • Transferrable skills from present role
  • Passionate about person-centred care and team working
  • Dynamic, committed and passionate individual dedicated to improving people's lives
What we offer:
  • Supportive management team that will support your learning and development
  • Focus on colleagues wellbeing, work life balance including flexible ways of working
  • Generous annual leave starting at 25 days + bank holidays
  • Sick pay
  • Local government pension scheme
  • Access to a range of benefits via Employee Benefits Platform, including in-store and online discounts
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Home & Electronics schemes
  • Buy up to 10 days additional annual leave (pro-rata)
  • Access to car lease scheme
  • Take your bank holidays flexibly
  • Make Additional Voluntary Contributions (Shared Cost AVCs) to your pension with tax and National Insurance savings
  • Access to development opportunities including apprenticeships
  • Paid volunteering hours each year
  • Access to equality, diversity and inclusion network
  • Opportunities to receive Employee Recognition Awards

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 19, 2026

Expiration:
March 04, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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