Social Services Occupational Therapist – South London – ASAP -£35-£36ph

  • Job reference: 6989
  • Location: London, Greater London
  • Job type: Locum
  • Job sector: Occupational Therapy
  • Working arrangement: Field Based
  • Salary: £35 - 36 per hour
  • Published: September 19, 2025
Job reference: 6989
Consultant: Grace Snedden

 

Locum Occupational Therapist (Band 6) – High Pay, Flexible Contract in South London!

Are you a Band 6 Occupational Therapist looking for a rewarding locum role in South London? We have an exciting opportunity with great pay and flexibility!

  • Job Title: Occupational Therapist (Band 6)

  • Location: South London

  • Duration: Ongoing Locum Contract

  • Schedule: Full Time – Monday to Friday, 36 hours per week

  • Start Date: ASAP

  • Rate of Pay: £35–£36 per hour (DOE)

  • Contact: Grace Snedden – 0203 475 4858 / gsnedden@hg-ahp.com


What You’ll Be Doing

Join our team as an Occupational Therapist in South London Social Services and play a key role in improving the lives of adults and children across the community. In this role, you will:

  • Carry out complex assessments of adults and paediatric clients

  • Provide moving and handling assessments and interventions

  • Prescribe and recommend equipment to support independence

  • Manage major and minor adaptations to homes and environments

  • Complete seating assessments and recommendations

  • Work collaboratively with community and multidisciplinary teams

  • Maintain clear and accurate patient and service user records


Requirements & Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A current and valid HCPC registration

  • Experience working in social services/community settings with both adults and paediatrics

  • Knowledge of moving & handling, equipment provision, and home adaptations

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • The ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team

  • A commitment to delivering high-quality patient care


Working Hours & Contract Duration

This is a full-time locum role, Monday to Friday (36 hours per week). The contract is ongoing with a strong possibility of extension based on performance and service needs.


This opportunity won’t last long! Contact Grace Snedden today at 0203 475 4858 or email gsnedden@hg-ahp.com or click below to apply now.


Why Choose Hunter Gatherer AHP?

Hunter Gatherer AHP is a leading UK recruitment agency specialising in locum and permanent roles for Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) across the NHS and private sector. We support Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Radiographers, Sonographers, Speech & Language Therapists, Dietitians, Biomedical Scientists, Pharmacists, Mammographers, Podiatrists and other AHPs find high-quality jobs that match their skills and career goals.

With top locum pay rates, bi-weekly payments, and a 4.8-star Google rating, we provide a trusted, hassle-free recruitment experience. We’re also ranked among the Top 10 UK Best Small Companies to Work For.


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