Occupational Therapist Assessor

Posted 04 November 2025
Salary£39576 - £45830 per annum + benefits
LocationCheltenham
Job type Permanent
DisciplineOccupational Therapists
ReferenceVR/00244_1762342931

Job description

Occupational Therapy Assessor

Salary: £39,576 - £45,830 (depending on experience)
Hours: Full time or term time hours available.
Location: Ullenwood with travel to other sites as required

Make a Real Difference in Healthcare

Are you passionate about improving lives through expert clinical insight? Our client is looking for an Occupational Therapy Assessor to play a vital role in shaping therapy provision for individuals with complex physical and learning needs. This is your chance to influence outcomes, support families, and contribute to a noble and rewarding healthcare career.

About the Role

As an Occupational Therapy Assessor, you'll provide high-quality pre-entry therapy assessments for prospective learners, ensuring a holistic understanding of their needs before enrolment. This role bridges assessment and therapy, giving you the opportunity to make a lasting impact without managing a traditional caseload. You'll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to recommend therapy input, equipment, and support strategies-helping students thrive from day one.

About You

You'll bring clinical expertise and a proactive approach to every assessment. In this role, you will:

  • Conduct functional and subjective assessments for prospective learners
  • Collaborate with therapy teams to create person-centred recommendations
  • Advise on therapy input, equipment needs, and support strategies
  • Maintain clinical skills through occasional direct therapy delivery
  • Work across multiple sites to ensure consistent, high-quality assessments
  • Contribute to successful student placements and positive outcomes

Your Benefits

  • Competitive salary and contributory pension scheme
  • Award-winning training and career development opportunities
  • Life insurance and Westfield medical cover
  • Employee discounts on retail, attractions, and more
  • Free use of fitness facilities and swimming pool at Ullenwood
  • Employee helpline and wellbeing support

About sjb Medical

Our vision is simple yet unique: to bring search and selection, and medical expertise together to provide a unique resourcing service to the healthcare sector. We take pride and great care in providing our healthcare candidates with the best possible support throughout their recruitment journey. We understand that a diverse workforce is essential to success and promotion of equality, diversity and fairness in our recruitment process is paramount.

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