Occupational Therapist - North Devon CHSCT
Devon County CouncilNorth Devon, South West
Overview
This is a local council role (permanent) with Devon County Council based in North Devon. The advertised salary is £39,959 to £48,117. Applications close on 8 November 2026. GovJobs has indexed this vacancy from its official source — use the apply button to view the full advert and apply directly.
Job description
We are seeking two motivated and enthusiastic Occupational Therapists to join our community Health and Social Care teams based in either Ilfracombe or...
Manage a varied and rewarding adult social care caseload. Complete Occupational Therapy assessments and interventions. Undertake Care Act assessments and reviews.
Recommend equipment and adaptations to promote independence. Support complex case management, safeguarding enquiries and multi-agency working.
Contribute to Community DoLS and Court of Protection work where required.
Work closely with health colleagues, care providers, housing teams and voluntary sector partners.
Help reduce delays in care, prevent unnecessary hospital admissions and support timely discharge from hospital.
For all relevant information please
refer to the job description and person specification documents attached.
North Devon offers a unique opportunity to combine a rewarding career with an exceptional quality of life.
Whether based in the coastal town of Ilfracombe or the thriving community of Bideford, you will enjoy stunning countryside, beautiful coastline and a supportive professional network.
In return, we offer
A supportive and experienced Occupational Therapy team.
Regular professional supervision and development opportunities.
Flexible working arrangements where service needs allow. Access to training and career progression opportunities.
The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to some of Devon's most vulnerable residents.
Are you in the process of gaining or do you hold a recognised Occupational Therapist qualification that is valid in the UK?:
Essential: - Please confirm you have an OT Degree or Diploma
Essential: - Please confirm your HCPC registration number
Essential: - Professional knowledge acquired through degree or diploma in; - Occupational Therapy.
How this role compares
We hold 40 council vacancies in South West that publish a salary, and their median advertised starting figure is £36,581. This role pays more than about 60% of them.
There are 3,980 council roles open across the UK on GovJobs right now, 139 of them in South West.
You have 18 days left to apply. Council adverts we hold typically run for around 28 days, so this is about the usual amount of time.
Devon County Council has 6 other vacancies open on GovJobs, with a breakdown of what they pay and the kinds of roles they recruit for.
These figures are calculated from the vacancies GovJobs currently holds, not from official pay statistics. They are a guide to the market, not a valuation of this post.
How to apply
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