Occupational Therapists Locum Job Agency
If you meet the requirements for UK Occupational Therapists jobs, register with PJ Locums to generate your CV. If successful, we will contact you to arrange an appointment on arrival in the UK.
Details:
Overseas candidates including EU members are required to register with the HPC in order to work in the UK, as this can take 2 - 3 months and it is advisable to start the process before arriving in the UK.
Our specialist consultants recruit Occupational Therapists from the UK and internationally, matching individuals skills and experiences with customers needs, across both locum and permanent roles.
If you are seeking work with paediatrics or vulnerable adults a full police check is required prior to arrival in the UK.
Newly qualified and Basic Grade applicants for Occupational Therapy jobs will find it extremely difficult to gain employment in London upon arrival and should prepare themselves for working in other areas in the UK.
Whilst waiting for registration it is possible to work as an Occupational Therapy assistant or Technical Instructor (TI) in some hospitals and community settings in the UK.
UK Grades are:
Basic - 6 months post qualifying experience
Senior II - 2 years post qualifying experience
Senior I - 4 years post qualifying experience
Locum Areas of Speciality for Occupational Therapists:
- Neurological Rehabilitation
- Care of the elderly
- Orthopaedics and Trauma
- Rheumatology
- Hand Therapy
- Paediatrics
- Respiratory
- Medical, Surgical wards, ICU and HDU wards
HPC registration and information can be obtained from the Health Professions Council:
| The Health Professions Council | ||
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|
184 Kennington Park Rd
London, SE11 4BU |
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Tel: 020 7582 0866
Fax: 020 7820 9684 |
| www.hpc-uk.org | ||

