Occupational Therapist - Community Reablement Team
Occupational Therapist
Full time
£33.40 per hour
Healthcare | Allied Health | Occupational Therapy
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Healthcare Staffing Agency
JOB-20240905-7a6f785b
Job Title: Occupational Therapist - Community Reablement Team
Specialism: AHP - Occupational Therapy
Location: Brighton, UK
Salary: Up to £33.40 per hour
Type: Ongoing, Full Time
Occupational Therapist within the Community Reablement Team in Brighton, earning up to £33.40 per hour. This ongoing full-time locum opportunity offers a rewarding role within a dedicated reablement service, supporting effective hospital discharges and preventing unnecessary hospital admissions. Working across a 16-bed reablement setting, you will play a vital role in helping individuals regain independence and achieve the best possible outcomes within their communities.
Perks and benefits
- Full Time: Enjoy the stability and consistency of a full-time role within a supportive and dynamic reablement service.
- Hourly Pay: Earn up to £33.40 per hour, providing flexibility and excellent financial reward.
- Flexible Working: Benefit from the advantages of locum work, supporting a healthy work-life balance.
- Professional Development: Gain valuable experience across a broad range of reablement and community-based interventions.
- Networking Opportunities: Collaborate with multidisciplinary professionals, expanding your knowledge and professional connections.
- Meaningful Impact: Help individuals regain independence and reduce unnecessary hospital admissions.
What you will do
- Reablement Support: Provide specialist occupational therapy support across a 16-bed reablement service.
- Discharge Planning: Facilitate safe and effective discharges from hospital into community settings.
- Assessment: Assess individuals' functional abilities and identify support needs within community environments.
- Care Planning: Develop personalised reablement plans aimed at maximising independence and daily living skills.
- Equipment and Adaptations: Recommend and arrange appropriate equipment and environmental adaptations where required.
- Admission Prevention: Support community step-up admissions and help prevent avoidable hospital admissions.
- Multi-Disciplinary Working: Collaborate closely with healthcare professionals to deliver coordinated care and positive outcomes.
- Professional Practice: Work in accordance with HCPC standards, maintaining high levels of professional and ethical practice.
Qualifications / Requirements
- HCPC Registration: Must be a registered Occupational Therapist.
- Experience: Previous Occupational Therapy experience within community, rehabilitation, or reablement services is
Salary range
- £33.40 per hour