Job Description
Reablement Occupational Therapist (Band 6/7)
Location: Haringey, London
Contract: Full-Time
Pay Rate: Up to £38 per hour
Employer: Sanctuary Personnel
Sanctuary Personnel is recruiting an experienced Reablement Occupational Therapist to join a community-based reablement service in Haringey. This is an excellent opportunity for an HCPC-registered OT who is passionate about supporting adults to regain independence following hospital discharge and thrive within a multidisciplinary team.
Role Overview
As a Reablement OT, you will work with clients in their own homes following discharge from hospital, delivering high-quality occupational therapy assessments and interventions. The role focuses on promoting independence, reducing reliance on long-term care, and supporting safe, timely transitions from hospital to the community.
Key Responsibilities
* Undertake comprehensive occupational therapy assessments within a reablement and community setting
* Complete regular ADL assessments and develop tailored reablement plans
* Support service users to set meaningful goals and regain independence
* Work independently with clients, families, and carers
* Contribute effectively to MDT working, including liaison with health and social care professionals
* Recommend appropriate care and support packages based on assessed needs
* Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant case records and documentation
* Travel across the borough of Haringey to complete community-based visits
Requirements
* Qualified Occupational Therapist
* HCPC registration (essential)
* Experience in reablement, community OT, or hospital discharge settings
* Strong knowledge of ADL assessments and reablement-focused interventions
* Ability to work autonomously and manage a varied caseload
* Excellent communication and report-writing skills
* Full UK driving licence and access to a car (essential)
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