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Join our dynamic Reablement Service and play a pivotal role in helping people regain independence, confidence, and control over their daily lives. We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Occupational Therapist to deliver short-term, goal-focused reablement interventions in individuals’ homes and within residential or nursing settings. In this rewarding role, you will use your clinical expertise to assess functional ability, develop personalised rehabilitation plans, and work collaboratively with service users to help them achieve meaningful goals. You’ll make a real difference by empowering people to live as independently as possible following illness, injury, or a decline in function.
Job Responsibility:
Carry out comprehensive functional assessments in homes, residential, or nursing environments
Develop personalised care and rehabilitation plans in collaboration with service users
Use occupational therapy interventions to maximise independence in daily living activities
Encourage individuals to take an active role in their own rehabilitation and informed decision-making
Support safe hospital discharge and help prevent avoidable hospital admissions
Monitor progress, review goals, and adapt interventions accordingly
Work closely with the multidisciplinary team to stabilise care plans and identify long-term support needs
Requirements:
A qualified Occupational Therapist registered with HCPC
Strong clinical reasoning and assessment skills
Experience in community, rehabilitation, or reablement settings (desirable but not essential)
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
A collaborative, person-centred approach to practice
Ability to work independently and manage a varied caseload
Nice to have:
Experience in community, rehabilitation, or reablement settings
What we offer:
Band 5 AfC Salary with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions
Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover life’s emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing – from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our ‘Outstanding’ learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
An open, just culture where you’re encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care – backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year
The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with the majority of our rated services holding “good” or “outstanding” ratings from the Care Quality Commission