Community Occupational Therapist Eddie Ferguson House, Blyth, United Kingdom £35,412 - £39,152 Fixed Term Apply By 6 May, 2026 Posted On 22 April, 2026
Northumberland County Council
Blyth, United Kingdom
Base: £35,412 - £39,152; bonus/equity: not specifi...
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Assessments for basic and complex equipment
Major adaptations and manual handling assessments
Supporting diverse range of clients
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Northumberland County Council is seeking a Community Occupational Therapist to join their South Northumberland Team, based at Eddie Ferguson House in Blyth. The role focuses on providing high-quality support to residents with various health and social care needs, offering a competitive salary and a range of benefits.
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Job Summary
This role offers the opportunity to support a diverse range of clients across Northumberland with functional challenges related to physical disabilities, mental health conditions, or learning disabilities.
The position includes working within a multidisciplinary team that shares office space with wider Adult Social Care services and maintains close relationships with residential care homes.
Employees receive outstanding benefits including 26 days annual leave plus public holidays, rising to 31 days after 5 years of service, and automatic enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Northumberland County Council is seeking a Community Occupational Therapist to join their South Northumberland Team, based at Eddie Ferguson House in Blyth. The role focuses on providing high-quality support to residents with various health and social care needs, offering a competitive salary and a range of benefits.
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Salary
Base: £35,412 - £39,152; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 26-31 days annual leave; Local Government Pension Scheme
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Assessments for basic and complex equipment
Major adaptations and manual handling assessments
Supporting diverse range of clients
Nice-to-have
Passionate about advancing career
Enjoys variety in day-to-day work
Eager to develop expertise
Key Requirements
Degree in Occupational Therapy
Current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)