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Senior Occupational Therapist (FTC)

West Northamptonshire CouncilWeston Favell, Northampton

Salary
£39k – £39k
Posted
17 July 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

West Northamptonshire Council is hiring a Senior Occupational Therapist (FTC) in Weston Favell, a full-time social work role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £39k – £39k. West Northamptonshire Council holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

We have an exciting opportunity to join Specialist Moving and Handling Team within West Northamptonshire Council. We are seeking an enthusiastic, highly skilled Occupational Therapist with substantial expertise in moving and handling, who will provide clinical leadership and drive the continued development of our specialist service. The Specialist Moving and Handling Team works closely with: Adult Social Care colleagues West Northamptonshire care providers Individuals and families Our benefits …
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  • Employer: West Northamptonshire Council — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £39k – £39k
  • How this salary compares: about 30% above the £30,000 median across 1,714 social work roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Weston Favell, Northampton · Full-time
  • Posted: 17 July 2026
  • How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

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