OT – Moving and Handling

  • 1st Jul 2025 Manchester, Greater Manchester
  • Are you an experienced Adults Occupational Therapist?

    Are you looking for an exciting and rewarding opportunity?

    Yes?

    Randstad are recruiting for a Qualified Occupational Therapist to join Manchester City Council’s Moving and Handling team. This is a full time role offering up to £36 per hour, DOE.

    Benefits:

    Hybrid Working
    Mileage reimbursement
    Competitive rates of pay
    Weekly pay
    One committed and dedicated point of contact
    An unlimited referrals incentive, giving you a £300 voucher for anyone you refer to us (T&Cs apply)
    A full range of free training available
    Access to 100’s of discounts through the Happi App
    Access to free healthcare and financial advice through the Happi AppResponsibilities:

    The focus of the team is to ensure a person is receiving the optimal level of care.
    Have a good understanding of moving and handling techniques, equipment, adaptations, and assistive technology to enhance independence, and optimise the level of care received.
    Will be sat within the Principal Occupational Therapy Team, and report to the Moving and Handling Optimisation Team Manager (OT). The OT will be working as part of an MDT team with Physiotherapists, OTs, Social Worker and Assessment Officers.
    Must have experience of moving and handling including undertaking risk assessments, providing training to carers and equipment (eg hoists, slings, stand aids). Experience in single handed care is desirable.Requirements:

    Occupational Therapist Degree or equivalent
    Enhanced DBS
    HCPC registration
    Car DriverExperience:

    AdultsIf you have any further questions, or wish to apply for this role then please contact Hannah on (phone number removed) otherwise Apply Below and I will be in touch soon.

    Are you thinking about a change in your career but not sure about this role? Whether you are an existing candidate, new to the locum market and are exploring some options or looking for a new permanent role, we have several exciting opportunities with competitive pay & flexibility. If you wish to discuss this further please call (phone number removed) and we would be happy to have a confidential discussion.

    Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.

    Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing

    Job Info

  • Job Title: OT – Moving and Handling
  • Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester
  • Post Date: 1st Jul 2025
  • Close Date: 1st Aug 2025
  • Job Salary: £30 - £36 per hour
  • Job Hours: Full Time
  • Job Contract: Contract
  • Company: Randstad Care
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