Occupational Therapist — First Contact Team

Liquid Personnel Ilford, England Posted Feb 25, 2026

Full Time
GBP 40 per hour
Onsite

Job description

Job Title: Occupational Therapist – First Contact Team
Location: Redbridge
Pay Rate: £40 per hour

About the Role:

Liquid Personnel is currently recruiting for an Occupational Therapist to join its client’s First Contact Team based in Redbridge.

What will your responsibilities be?

To be successful in this role, you will 

  • Assess and recommend major adaptations and complex equipment, including sketches and specifications
  • Deliver holistic, person-centred OT assessments, support planning, and reviews
  • Manage and progress complex cases independently
  • Provide manual handling advice and equipment training in line with legislation and safe practice
  • Work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary setting
  • Review and evaluate the effectiveness of equipment and care plans
  • Qualifications & Experience:

  • HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist
  • Strong knowledge of specialist equipment, major adaptations, and manual handling
  • Experience in multi-professional teams and complex case management
  • Understanding of social care frameworks and housing legislation
  • Ability to work autonomously and prioritise workload effectively
  • Why Redbridge?

  • Integrated community health and adult social care service
  • Locality-based working
  • Regular supervision and support
  • Flexible working opportunities available
  • Why Liquid Personnel?

  •  Free DBS and compliance service
  • Twice weekly payroll and ‘Faster Pay’ service, getting you paid more quickly
  • Access to exclusive roles that aren’t available from other agencies
  • Free access to Liquid’s exclusive social work training and CPD portal
  • Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge
  • Access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK
  • “Refer a Friend” bonus – get £500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place*
  • “Find your own job” bonus – get £250 for bringing your own position to us *
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