Explore occupational therapist jobs in London, including salary expectations, qualifications, career progression opportunities, and roles across NHS trusts, private healthcare providers, local authorities, mental health services, rehabilitation centres, housing associations, and community healthcare teams. Fraser Bond connects qualified professionals with leading employers seeking expertise in rehabilitation, functional assessments, independent living support, and patient-centred care.
The demand for occupational therapist jobs in London continues to grow as healthcare providers and local authorities invest in rehabilitation, preventative healthcare, and independent living services.
Occupational therapists (OTs) help individuals overcome physical, mental, and social barriers that affect their ability to carry out everyday activities. Their work supports recovery, improves quality of life, and promotes independence for people of all ages.
As London's healthcare sector expands, occupational therapists remain highly valued across hospitals, community services, social care teams, and specialist rehabilitation settings.
At Fraser Bond, we connect skilled occupational therapists with employers seeking expertise in assessment, rehabilitation, adaptive solutions, and patient wellbeing.
An occupational therapist in London assesses individuals' functional abilities and develops interventions that support independence and participation in daily life.
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An ageing population and increased emphasis on community-based care continue to drive demand across the capital.
Salaries for occupational therapist jobs in London vary depending on experience and specialism:
| Position | Typical Salary |
|---|---|
| Newly Qualified Occupational Therapist | £35,000 - £42,000 |
| Occupational Therapist | £42,000 - £55,000 |
| Senior Occupational Therapist | £55,000 - £70,000 |
| Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist | £70,000 - £90,000 |
| Head of Occupational Therapy Services | £90,000 - £130,000+ |
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Many specialist and private sector roles offer higher salaries and performance-related benefits.
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At Fraser Bond, occupational therapists help individuals regain independence, improve wellbeing, and participate fully in everyday life.
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Their expertise plays a vital role in helping people achieve their personal goals and maintain independence.
A career as an occupational therapist in London can lead to senior positions including:
Many occupational therapists also specialise in:
As London's healthcare and social care sectors continue to grow, Fraser Bond works with employers seeking qualified occupational therapy professionals.
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To apply for current vacancies or submit your CV, contact:
Whether you are newly qualified or an experienced practitioner seeking senior leadership opportunities, Fraser Bond can help connect you with the right role.
Fraser Bond is a leading London consultancy specialising in:
We understand the clinical expertise, assessment skills, and rehabilitation knowledge employers seek and help professionals secure rewarding careers across London's healthcare sector.
For all occupational therapist jobs in London, rehabilitation careers, community healthcare opportunities, and clinical leadership roles, contact jobs@fraserbond.com.
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