Advanced Practitioner Occupational Therapist in London

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Job Title: Advanced Practitioner Occupational Therapist
Specialism: Adult Social Care Occupational Therapy
Location: Haringey, London
Salary: Up to £42.00 per hour, depending on experience
Type: Locum
Contract: Ongoing, initially 3 months
Start Date: 21 September 2026
Working Pattern: Full Time, 36 hours per week
Positions Available: 1

Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist looking for an opportunity to take your career to the next level? Join our team in Haringey as an Advanced Practitioner Occupational Therapist , earning up to £42.00 per hour depending on experience.

This full-time locum position offers an initial 3-month contract starting on 21 September 2026, with the potential for ongoing work. You'll play a key role within Adult Social Care, using your expertise to manage complex cases, provide specialist guidance, support colleagues, and drive high-quality, person-centred practice.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Occupational Therapist who is ready to lead, innovate, and make a meaningful difference to the lives of adults within the community.

Perks and benefits:

• Flexible Locum Working: Gain valuable experience across different environments while enjoying the flexibility and variety that locum work provides.
• Competitive Pay: Earn up to £42.00 per hour, depending on your experience and expertise.
• Work-Life Balance: Benefit from a 36-hour working week while retaining the flexibility associated with locum employment.
• Meaningful Impact: Make a tangible difference to service users and their families through high-quality, strengths-based and person-centred interventions.
• Professional Growth: Develop your leadership, clinical, supervisory, and service improvement skills within a supportive Adult Social Care environment.
• Collaborative Team: Work alongside a multidisciplinary team that values knowledge sharing, collaboration, and continuous development.
• Ongoing Opportunity: Benefit from an initial 3-month contract with the potential for continued work.

What you will do:

• Assess service users with complex care and therapy needs, making a significant contribution to their care and support journeys.
• Apply advanced professional judgement, decision-making, and risk management skills when managing complex cases.
• Identify and coordinate appropriate care pathways to ensure comprehensive and effective service delivery.
• Manage a complex Occupational Therapy caseload to a consistently high professional standard.
• Support the Team Manager in leading and developing a multifaceted multidisciplinary team.
• Provide specialist Occupational Therapy advice and guidance across Adult Social Care services.
• Lead on comprehensive assessments, interventions, reviews, and complex case management.
• Champion best practice, policy development, and service improvement initiatives.
• Supervise, mentor, and support Occupational Therapists and students, sharing your specialist knowledge and experience.
• Facilitate safeguarding discussions, risk management processes, and complex case reviews.
• Chair multidisciplinary meetings and case conferences, ensuring effective decision-making and coordinated outcomes.
• Promote and embed strengths-based and person-centred approaches across practice.
• Contribute to workforce development, professional supervision, education and quality assurance activities.
• Support the delivery of consistently high standards of Occupational Therapy practice across the service.

Essential requirements:

• Degree in Occupational Therapy and current HCPC registration.
• Substantial experience working within Adult Social Care Occupational Therapy.
• Proven experience managing complex cases, assessments, and interventions.
• Strong knowledge of the Care Act, Adult Safeguarding procedures, Mental Capacity Act, and Mental H

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