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Occupational Therapist – Learning Disabilities & Autism

Location: Grimsby (Easily commutable from Scunthorpe, Hull, Lincoln, Goole & Sutton on Sea)
Salary: Up to £33,500 DOE
Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week

 

Overview

Compass Associates are proud to be working with one of the UK's fastest growing independent providers within Hospital and Specialist Care, seeking a passionate Occupational Therapist to join their team in the Grimsby area.

 

This role involves working with adults with Learning Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Conditions, Personality Disorders, and Challenging Behaviours. The service operates within a specialist hospital setting as well as smaller units that provide a more community-focused environment. Both pathways are rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

 

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualised treatment plans
  • Collaborate with health and social care professionals, support staff, and volunteers
  • Maintain accurate records, uphold clinical governance standards, and ensure the secure handling of sensitive information
  • Support and oversee occupational therapy student placements

Requirements

  • Degree in Occupational Therapy
  • HCPC registration
  • Experience working with individuals with learning disabilities and complex needs
  • Strong knowledge of therapeutic approaches for vulnerable adults

Benefits

  • 33 days annual leave (plus your birthday off)
  • Pension contribution and enhanced maternity package
  • Life assurance and wellbeing support
  • Ongoing training and career development opportunities

Interview Process

  • First stage: Informal chat
  • Second stage: Formal interview (via Teams or in person)

Contact details

If you would like to be considered for this exciting opportunity, please contact Jenny Marr directly on 0161 672 3174.

Alternatively email an updated CV to [email protected]

 

Recommendations

Compass Associates Ltd is acting as a Recruitment Consultancy for this permanent vacancy; we offer a £200 John Lewis voucher for a successful recommendation following the completion of probation/rebate.