*Occupational Therapist – Learning Disabilities and Mental Health – #000B0C491

Job Description

Kirklees Council is seeking an experienced Social Care Occupational Therapist to join their team in Huddersfield (HD1 2NF) on a fixed-term contract from 26 May to 29 November 2026, paying £22.99–£26.78 per hour.

The successful candidate will be HCPC registered and hold a recognised qualification in Occupational Therapy. They will bring demonstrable experience working in Learning Disabilities and Mental Health settings, along with a solid understanding of neurodiversity and dysregulation. An Enhanced and Barred List DBS check is required.

If you are a qualified OT with the relevant experience and are available from late May, please get in touch as soon as possible.

What’s on offer:

* Excellent, competitive pay rates – paid weekly
* Supportive management team with approachable, experienced leaders
* A desirable location with great transport links
* A stable, well-resourced, and encouraging working environment

Why join Semester.co.uk?

* Free ongoing CPD and training opportunities to enhance your skills
* Competitive rates of pay with prompt, reliable payments through our in-house payroll
* Enhanced DBS processing included
* Dedicated, friendly consultant offering tailored support
* Access to a wide range of opportunities in your chosen location

Ready to take the next step? Click ‘Apply’ now to express your interest in this role, or explore other exciting opportunities with Semester.co.uk.