Occupational Therapist – West Sussex

Liquid Personnel is supporting its client in recruiting an Occupational Therapist to join a strong and dynamic OT service in Chichester, West Sussex. This is an excellent opportunity for a practitioner who values strengths‑based practice, collaborative working and delivering meaningful outcomes for adults across the region.

You will complete high‑quality assessments, develop personalised support plans, and work closely with individuals, families and carers to promote independence and wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake strengths‑based assessments in line with relevant legislation
• Manage a varied caseload across the Chichester and Bognor area
• Develop and implement person‑centred support plans aimed at improving wellbeing
• Identify eligible needs, personalised outcomes, and appropriate interventions
• Work collaboratively with individuals, families, carers, and community assets
• Use clinical reasoning to recommend adaptations, equipment, and reablement pathways
• Contribute to a supportive learning environment with regular professional supervision

What They’re Looking For

• HCPC‑registered Occupational Therapist
• Strong understanding of the Care Act and strengths‑based practice
• Experience completing functional assessments and developing outcome‑focused plans
• Confident managing a caseload within a supportive MDT environment
• Ability to work independently while contributing to team‑wide goals
• Why Consider This Role?
• Competitive rate of up to £37 per hour
• Supportive management structure with regular supervision
• Strong, established OT service with opportunities for ongoing development
• Hybrid working with flexibility around visits and office time
• 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 *
• Liquid Personnel is an equal opportunities employer. Liquid Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. * Terms and conditions apply to our bonus schemes.
• Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.

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