Job Description Occupational Therapist – Rehabilitation and Recovery Beds – Leeds Contract: Full-time | Initial 3–6 months with potential for extension A local authority in Leeds is looking to recruit an experienced Occupational Therapist to join a supportive and collaborative team working across 3 Rehabilitation and Recovery Beds. The service supports individuals who are unable to return home directly following hospital admission. You will be joining a team of 9 Occupational Therapists, working alongside Physiotherapists, Nurses, and care staff to promote independence and enable safe return home. Main Duties: Undertake complex Occupational Therapy assessments with a strength-based and personalised approach Carry out reablement assessments and develop outcome-focused care plans Lead on discharge planning for service users returning to their own home Work collaboratively with support staff to ensure progress towards individual goals is reviewed and achieved Complete moving and handling assessments, provide risk assessments, and identify single-handed care solutions Recommend and coordinate specialist equipment and adaptations to support independence Support student education and contribute to development of the service Participate in CPD activities including monthly protected learning timeRequirements: Degree/Diploma in Occupational Therapy HCPC Registration Previous experience working with Adults in a rehabilitation, recovery, or community-based setting Strong assessment and discharge planning skills Manual handling expertise Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can assist) Eligibility to work in the UK Own vehicle and full UK driving licence desirableBenefits: Half a day CPD allowance each month Supervision and career progression opportunities Supportive multidisciplinary team environment Ongoing training and development Flexible working optionsWhy Join Our Agency? With over 10 years of experience in social care recruitment, Ackerman Pierce offers personalised service and consistent support. Each candidate is assigned a dedicated consultant to assist throughout their placement. We offer a fast registration process, help with DBS checks, and guaranteed weekly payments. To discuss this Occupational Therapist role or similar positions, contact Ella Hajittofis or send your updated CV today