Location
London Borough of Bromley - Bromley Civic Centre and home working

Hours
Full Time - 36 hours per week

Salary
Occupational Therapist BR11/12 (plus 2 increments) £41,476 - £48,396 per annum. Plus golden hello payment of £1,000 and an annual retention payment of £1,500 on the anniversary of appointment.

About the Role
The London Borough of Bromley is seeking an enthusiastic and talented Occupational Therapist to join our newly introduced Occupational Therapy led front door team, the Community Intervention Hub. This exciting role supports Adult Social Care by providing focused short-term interventions to mitigate immediate risk and ensure residents’ occupational therapy and social care needs are identified and met.
The team works collaboratively with the Initial Contact Team, Safeguarding Team, and other social workers within the Community Intervention & Prevention Hub. The role operates within a hybrid working model, combining time at the Civic Centre, community assessment visits, and home working.
Key responsibilities include joint triaging and multi-disciplinary working with social workers, conducting occupational therapy assessments in residents’ homes and via telephone triage, completing joint visits, identifying and ordering required OT equipment and minor adaptations, performing moving and handling assessments when necessary, and supervising less qualified staff.
The successful candidate will receive a full induction, regular professional supervision, and access to ongoing professional development including an Occupational Therapy training program, Journal Club, and Clinical Reasoning Group to support knowledge growth and complex case management.

Experience
Current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) is essential. Experience working within Adult Social Care or community settings is highly desirable.

About you
We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated, and collaborative Occupational Therapist who is committed to delivering excellent care and working effectively within a multi-disciplinary team. You should be adaptable to a hybrid working environment and keen to engage in continuous professional development.

Qualifications
Registered Occupational Therapist with HCPC. Relevant professional qualifications and ongoing commitment to professional development are required.