Job description
Occupational Therapist – Adult Social Care (Reablement Service)

A local authority in East London is looking to recruit Occupational Therapists to join a newly established re-enablement service launching in June. The service focuses on enabling individuals to regain independence and remain in their own homes through strengths-based, person-centred interventions.

Main Duties:
*Undertake holistic Occupational Therapy assessments with an occupational focus
*Deliver reablement assessments and outcome-focused care planning
*Recommend and coordinate specialist equipment, adaptations and assistive technology
*Carry out moving and handling assessments and provide safe, practical solutions
*Contribute to safeguarding assessments and multi-agency working
*Manage an allocated caseload, prioritising tasks in line with statutory responsibilities
*Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team
*Contribute to the development of the new service
Requirements:
*Diploma/BSc in Occupational Therapy
*HCPC Registration
*Previous experience working with Adults in community or hospital settings
*Experience of moving and handling assessments and care planning
*Strong communication and report writing skills
*Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can assist)
*Eligibility to work in the UK
*Driving licence and access to a vehicle desirable
Benefits:
*Be part of a brand new service from day one
*Ongoing training and CPD
*Supportive multi-disciplinary environment
*Flexible working opportunities
*Competitive hourly rates
Why 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.