Junior Occupational Therapist Reablement Team
| Posting date: | 06 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £31,067.00 to £34,134.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £31067.00 - £34134.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 22 June 2025 |
| Location: | Oakham, LE15 6HP |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | F0104-25-0001 |
Summary
Main Responsibilities: Hospital discharge and community support: Work with individuals on a Discharge to Assess pathway to support a smooth transition from hospital to home supporting recovery and independence. Support individuals living in the community who require therapy reablement to prevent hospital admission. Strength-based assessment: Undertake holistic and strength-based assessments, working with individuals to develop personalized goals and reablement plans. Assess and arrange for provision of equipment and adaptions to maximise their independence and safety, including major adaptations where necessary. Undertake risk assessments of complex moving and handling situations and develop management plans Ensure the active involvement of service users and carers in assessments, the development of support plans and accessing Direct Payments Identify solutions including assistive technologies, providing demonstrations to ensure these are used safely Accurate and timely recording and reviews: Maintain accurate and timely assessment and case records for all service users seen. Monitor and review support plans to ensure ongoing effectiveness and take action as appropriate. Ensure systems are updated to support service delivery and the routine collection of statistical data. Professional Support and guidance: Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants, providing support and guidance and professional specific guidance to Social Workers Integrated working: Work in an integrated way with colleagues and other health and social care professionals to endure the best and most seamless transition for service users. Fully participate and engage with developments in Adult Social Care, and your own development.