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Senior Occupational Therapist
Blackburn with Darwen Council —Blackburn with Darwen
- £39,862 - £44,075 a year
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
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Duty and Advice Social Worker
Oldham Council —Oldham
- £42,839 - £47,181 a year
- Hybrid work
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Nursery Practitioner Level 3
Busy Bees —Wigan
- £13.40 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- Working with children
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
Partner Marketing Manager (German Speaking)
Promethean —Blackburn
- £43,500 - £54,400 a year
- Remote
- Sales
- English
- Project management
Social Worker
Rochdale Council —Rochdale
- £40,777 - £47,181 a year
- Full-time
- English
Lecturer in the Built Environment
Birmingham City University —City Centre
- £44,131 - £51,182 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
4d
Lecturer in Architecture
Birmingham City University —City Centre
- £44,131 - £51,182 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Teaching
8d
Associate Head of School Medicine
NHS England —Manchester
- Part-time
- School
- Annual leave
1d
Residential Childcare Worker - LD Children's Home
Family Care Group —Manchester
- Up to £34,050 a year
- Weekend availability
- Childcare
- No experience needed
- Working with children
- Employee assistance programme
- Sick pay
1d
Production Manager
University of Salford —Salford
- Full-time
- English
- University
- School
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
13d
Senior Lecturer in Architecture
Birmingham City University —City Centre
- £52,462 - £60,842 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Leadership
- Teaching
8d

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Senior Occupational Therapist

Blackburn with Darwen Council -
Blackburn with Darwen

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Job details

Full-time
£39,862 - £44,075 a year
6 days ago

Benefits

Employee discount
Car scheme

Qualifications

Communication skills

Full job description

Job description

Permanent: 37 hours per week

Department: Adults, Communities and Prevention

interview Date: 11th Aug 2026

Occupational Therapist – Aids & Adaptations Team
Independent Living Service

About the Role

We are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join our Specialist Occupational Therapy Team within the Independent Living Service. Our service is well regarded, with strong team morale, excellent support, and positive staff retention.

We are seeking someone who is passionate about delivering high-quality outcomes and values working within a small unitary authority where trust, respect, ambition, collaboration, and kindness are central to everything we do.

Our Commitment to You

We are proud of our strong commitment to staff development and wellbeing. You will benefit from:

Ongoing continuing professional development
Access to a wide range of training opportunities
Monthly supervision from the OT Lead
Opportunities for joint case working, when appropriate

About the Service

Our team makes a vital contribution to supporting independent living within the community. We serve a diverse population across the heart of Pennine Lancashire, providing specialist equipment and adaptations as part of the Independent Living Service. This includes close working relationships with:

Moving and Handling
Major Adaptations Surveyors
Disabled Facilities Grant Business Support Team
Housing Officer
Telecare
Sensory Impairment

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will undertake a varied and rewarding role, including:

Completing community assessments and developing intervention plans
Working collaboratively with social care, health, housing, and third-sector partners
Designing disabled adaptations alongside designated surveyors
Assessing for complex and specialist equipment, particularly specialist seating
Producing reports for adaptations and specialist equipment panels
Providing rehousing advice and support
Carrying out adaptation check visits and recording outcome measures
Potentially supervising Assessment & Review Officers or other staff (depending on experience)
Supporting OT students as a Practice Educator (training links with UOL and UOC)
Contributing to service development and improvement

About You

We welcome applications from:

Experienced Occupational Therapists with a minimum of two years’ experience in hospital, community, or health settings, particularly working with physical disabilities across a range of specialities.
The senior role offers the opportunity to develop specialist skills, take on supervisory responsibilities, support students and apprentices, and play an active role in service development.

You will demonstrate:

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong clinical assessment and decision-making abilities
The ability to work independently while also contributing effectively within a team

Employee Benefits

Flexible working arrangements to support a healthy work–life balance
Option to purchase additional unpaid leave at two points during the year
HCPC registration fee reimbursement at the start of each two-year cycle
Access to staff discounts, including car lease schemes, retail and entertainment offers, and gym memberships

Interested?

For an informal discussion about the role or to arrange a visit to the team, please contact:

Joanne Harris
Occupational Therapy Team Manager
📞 01254 585267 | 07966 274786

We would be very happy to hear from you.

Job details

Job reference

REQ05240

Date posted

15/07/2026

Application closing date

29/07/2026

Location

Blackburn with Darwen

Salary

Grade H (SCP 29–33): £39,862 – £44,075

Package

Blank

Contractual hours

Basis

Full time

Job category/type

Council

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