3 occupational therapy jobs found for you

Occupational therapist jobs are available in diverse contract types, including:

• occupational therapist jobs – permanent: in a permanent position, you work as an occupational therapist indefinitely. This role guarantees you job security and a steady income.
• occupational therapist jobs – contract: a contract position gives you the flexibility of working for a specific, fixed term. Contract occupational therapist jobs are a good way to determine if the role is right for you and if you enjoy working for a particular organisation.
• occupational therapist jobs – temporary: in a temporary position, you work for the same employer for a few months, though it could lead to a permanent job post-contract. You can grow your experience and build your skills.
• occupational therapist jobs – full-time: in a full-time role, you work the regular shift schedule. That means you maintain routine working hours and benefit from a steady income.
• occupational therapist jobs – part-time: in a part-time role, you work a few hours a week. You will have a flexible schedule, enabling you to handle other commitments.

As an occupational therapist, you help patients improve their quality of life. You assist people with disabilities and long-term illnesses, helping them to perform daily activities and manage their pain. The role requires compassion and various physical skills in order to guide patients in exercises and help them with daily activities.

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You will find more information on the occupational therapist salary on the occupational therapist job profile page. You can also find the salary for each specific job shown here if you click on the description.

If you are interested in becoming an occupational therapist, a university degree or an apprenticeship is a great place to begin. For information on the qualifications and relevant education needed for the role, see the 'education and qualifications' section of our occupational therapist job profile.

To work as an occupational therapist in the UK, you need an occupational therapy degree from an institution approved by The Health and Care Professions Council. If you already have a degree in biological science or health science, you can pursue a postgraduate conversion course to become an occupational therapist.

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