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Band 6 locum occupational therapist - discharge to assess

Locum occupational therapist
£25 - £58 an hour
Posted: 9 July
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Job Title: Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Discharge to Assess (D2A) Location: Musgrove Park Hospital, Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Department: Primary Care & Neighbourhoods - Community Services Assignment Type: Locum Working Pattern: Full-time preferred (part-time considered) Banding: Band 6 Rate: 25.48 Umbrella Equivalent Role Summary: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join the D2A (Discharge to Assess) team at Musgrove Park Hospital. This is a community-facing role focused on supporting adults recently discharged from hospital into their own homes, with the aim of promoting independence and avoiding unnecessary readmission. Key Responsibilities: Undertake community-based Occupational Therapy assessments and interventions for adults post-hospital discharge Work collaboratively with D2A provider agencies to deliver short-term reablement packages Set patient-led SMART goals to support progression toward independence Identify and recommend longer-term care and support needs based on clinical assessment Engage in multidisciplinary discussions to ensure coordinated and holistic patient care Maintain accurate and timely clinical records in line with Trust policies Essential Requirements: HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist Proven experience in community rehabilitation and/or adult reablement Strong understanding of discharge pathways and risk management in the community Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (essential due to travel requirements) Willingness to work across geographical clusters and travel cross-county as needed Additional Notes: The service operates across multiple localities flexibility to meet patient needs across the region is essential. Ideal for candidates with a passion for person-centred care and supporting recovery at home. Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer. Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number (phone number removed). Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. We take reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email but cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage sustained as a result of computer viruses and the recipient must ensure that the email (and attachments) are virus free

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