Adult’s Occupational Therapist, Optimising Care service, Reading
Vitalis · Reading, Berkshire
Adult’s Occupational Therapist, Optimising Care service, Reading at Vitalis, based in Reading, Berkshire, paying £38.00 per hour. This is a part-time role.
- Salary
- £38.00 per hour
- Location
- Reading, Berkshire
- Contract
- Part-time
- Posted
- 3 weeks ago
- Closes
- 1 Nov 2026
- Sector
- Care Assistant
About 121% above the going rate for care assistant
Reference GL-427
About the role
Adult’s Occupational Therapist, Optimising Care service, Reading
Pay rate £38 per hour
Contract role, Part time or Full time hours considered
We are recruiting for an experienced Occupational Therapist in the Reading area.
Locum Contract - Full Time or Part Time Considered
This is an agency post and we can offer you:-
We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If you are a Social Worker and this isn’t the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO, BIA, MASH, LAC, Children’s Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager
Pay rate £38 per hour
Contract role, Part time or Full time hours considered
We are recruiting for an experienced Occupational Therapist in the Reading area.
Locum Contract - Full Time or Part Time Considered
- We are seeking an experienced Locum Occupational Therapist to support our Optimising Care service until the end of March, with both part-time and full-time arrangements considered.
- The successful candidate will need to be a Moving and Handling specialist with extensive experience in delivering and embedding single-handed care approaches , undertaking complex assessments, providing expert clinical advice, and promoting strength-based, independence-focused outcomes for adults with care and support needs.
- Working under the supervision of our Senior Moving and Handling Lead, you will support the implementation of Optimising Care principles, collaborate with colleagues and care providers, and contribute to safe, proportionate care solutions that maximise independence and reduce reliance on formal care where appropriate.
- The successful candidate must have up to date moving and handling training.
You will need to be within commuting distance of Reading as you will be required to attend in person meetings, staff meetings and conduct home visits.
This is an agency post and we can offer you:-
- A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to
- An easy registration process (all done online)
- Referral schemes and incentives
- Ongoing compliance managed for you
- Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more.
We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If you are a Social Worker and this isn’t the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO, BIA, MASH, LAC, Children’s Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager
Reference: GL-427 · Posted 3 weeks ago · Closes 1 Nov 2026 · Listed via Vitalis
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