Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist focuses on assess the needs of adults with disabilities or long-term conditions within the community.

What the role involves

• Assess the needs of adults with disabilities or long-term conditions within the community.
• Recommend and arrange specialist equipment and home adaptations.
• Supporting hospital discharge planning and rehabilitation pathways.
• Provide advice and guidance to clients, families, and carers.
• Liaise with Housing, NHS teams, voluntary organisations, architects, and external agencies.
• Provide appropriate recommendations.

Skills and requirements

• Qualified Occupational Therapist with relevant professional registration.
• Experience working within community or adult social care settings.
• Strong assessment and case management skills.
• Excellent communication and partnership-working abilities.

Additional role context

• Locum Occupational Therapist - Adult Social Care.