Band 6 Occupational Therapist – Community Team

• Earn a competitive hourly salary of £26, giving you the flexibility to balance work and personal life your way.
• Enjoy a varied and fascinating role where each day presents new challenges and learning experiences.
• Benefit from professional development opportunities. Expand your career horizons with access to training and workshops.
• Be a part of a supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Work alongside amazing professionals committed to excellence in community care.

• Conduct comprehensive, person-centred assessments in clients’ homes or community settings, ensuring a holistic approach to care.
• Develop and implement tailored rehabilitation plans to support functional independence and recovery, making a direct difference in clients’ lives.
• Recommend and arrange assistive equipment and minor home adaptations to promote safety and autonomy, ensuring clients thrive in their own homes.
• Support timely hospital discharges and reduce avoidable admissions through proactive early intervention strategies.
• Collaborate with GPs, nurses, physiotherapists, social workers, and voluntary agencies to deliver integrated, multi-disciplinary care.
• Independently manage a varied caseload, using advanced clinical reasoning and prioritisation skills to maximise outcomes.
• Supervise junior OTs, assistants, and students, playing an active role in their growth and development within the field.
• Participate in service audits, innovation projects, and continuous improvement initiatives, helping to shape the future of community therapy services.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and reports in line with legal and professional standards, ensuring accountability and transparency.
• Educate clients, carers, and community partners on strategies to maintain health and independence, empowering communities through education.

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