Interested in Private Practice

The OT Practice recently hosted a memorable Long Service Lunch and Awards Ceremony in Twickenham, celebrating the dedication, expertise, and loyalty of our exceptional occupational therapists. This wonderful event honoured therapists who have been part of The OT Practice family for many years, including a remarkable number celebrating over a decade of service.

At the staff breakfast meeting we were thrilled to hear from our brand ambassador Alex Lewis about his recent visit to Ukraine and his collaboration with Nate Macabuag from Koalaa. Alex is involved with several innovative UK entrepreneurs and University student inventors who trial innovations in adaptive equipment and prostheses— and we got to see first-hand what happens when those with lived experiences and inventors come together.

As proud sponsors of this year's Royal College of Occupational Therapy conference and for the third year running, we showcased our unwavering commitment to advancing the field of occupational therapy and celebrating the incredible work the vital role of OTs have in transforming lives. Hear from our OT's who shared their stories about how independent practice has helped them develop a portfolio career they can be proud of.

Over a year ago, we introduced Paul Cooper our Professional Head of Occupational Therapy at The OT Practice. Paul shares an update on the practice's commitment to enhancing the professional development opportunities available to associate occupational therapists working with The OT Practice enabling them to excel, whilst building their portfolio career.

We are dedicated to supporting OTs across the UK with their CPD at The OT Practice, not just in case we are audited, but to get better as clinicians. Find out more about our first CPD lunchtime webinar.

The RCOT's Workforce Survey exposes pressing issues for UK OTs, such as inadequate staffing and prolonged patient waits. The OT Practice offers independent, client-focused therapy, therefore supporting OTs and improving patient care.

Hear from our new Professional Head of OT Paul Cooper as he aims to enhance the value of OT. Central to his role is promoting continuous professional development (CPD), ensuring our OTS meet HCPC standards and offer the best care. To kickstart this, he'll be hosting a CPD webinar, inviting experts to guide OTs on CPD best practices.

In November, the Therapist Network Team return to Birmingham's National Exhibition Centre for The OT Show on November 22nd and 23rd. But the excitement doesn't stop there, as the team offers more opportunities to connect with fellow professionals at the TOTP Meet Up.

Therapist Network Director Sarah Doyle and Professional Head of OT Paul Cooper ventured north to attend RCOT’s Independent Practice Conference in Edinburgh last week to empower OTs who are considering, or already engaged in, private practice. They were driven by a shared goal: to elevate the OT profession to new heights and reiterate their collective dedication to advancing the cause of OTs

Are CPD structures meeting learning needs and are OTs really tapping into every opportunity available?

Find out why our associates think working in private practice and exploring new ways of working expands their knowledge.