Occupational therapist jobs in Westmorland and Furness

Skills for Care recorded 25 filled occupational therapist posts in Westmorland and Furness in 2024/25, out of 50 occupational therapist posts in total.

The occupational therapist role is 0.4% of the 6,800 filled adult social care posts in Westmorland and Furness. The publisher gives no turnover rate for this role in Westmorland and Furness, only 26.1% across all care roles in the area.

On filled occupational therapist posts, Westmorland and Furness ranks 11th of the 17 North West areas that Skills for Care publishes. The middle of the North West sits at 25 filled occupational therapist posts, against 25 in Westmorland and Furness. Across the 116 published England areas the middle is 25.

For the shape of the rest of the Westmorland and Furness workforce, the same release records 100 filled social worker posts, 200 filled registered nurse posts and 200 filled community support and outreach posts.

Reported median pay in Westmorland and Furness was £20.28 an hour for the occupational therapist role and about £39,000 a year full time. Skills for Care collects that from local authority and independent sector employers in Westmorland and Furness only, so it leaves out people employed directly by someone receiving a direct payment.

Skills for Care withholds a vacancy rate, a turnover rate for the occupational therapist role in Westmorland and Furness: the count is too small to release. Those figures are absent here rather than replaced with an average from elsewhere.

Full-time workers in Westmorland and Furness earn a median of £40,529 a year, counting every occupation in the area together. Skills for Care puts full-time adult social care pay in Westmorland and Furness at £26,100, £14,429 below it.