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Locum Social Services OT

Angel
5 months ago
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Band 6 Occupational Therapist

Location: Islington, London

Working Hours: Full-time | 7-day service (flexible working available)

Flexible working: Hybrid – home and office based

Rate: £27.00ph - £29.00ph (Umbrella)

Be part of a dynamic, person-centred team helping Islington residents return home from hospital with dignity, independence, and support.

Our client is seeking an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join a Integrated Discharge Service (IDS) — a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary team delivering safe and effective hospital discharges, 7 days a week. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of residents as they transition from hospital back to their homes and communities.

Your Key Responsibilities

Support Discharge to Assess (D2A) pathways by screening referrals and planning timely, appropriate interventions for hospital discharges.

Undertake post-discharge home assessments to deliver personalised therapy interventions that promote independence, support recovery, and reduce readmission risk.

Design reablement plans and set client-centred goals based on strength-based approaches and meaningful outcomes.

Assess and mitigate risks in the home environment, including the provision of equipment, minor adaptations, and safe manual handling strategies.
What We're Looking For

HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist.
Strong experience in hospital discharge or community-based rehabilitation.
Confident clinical decision-maker with excellent communication and organisational skills.
Committed to strength-based practice and empowering service users to reach their goals.
What We Offer

A supportive and forward-thinking team culture.
Opportunities for career development and CPD.
Flexible working: a mix of home, office, and community-based work.
The chance to help shape services that place residents’ independence and wellbeing at the centre.
How to Apply:

If you’re looking for a fulfilling and rewarding role as a Occupational Therapist, we would love to hear from you!

Apply today by sending your up-to-date CV – a member of our recruitment team will be in touch ASAP

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