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Occupational Therapist We are recruiting on behalf of local government for a skilled Occupational Therapist to join their Reablement Team, helping individuals regain independence following hospitalisation. This hybrid role requires approximately 50% face-to-face work. Key Responsibilities: • Conduct strengths-based assessments and develop tailored reablement plans., • Support clients to achieve maximum independence and minimise long-term care needs., • Provide professional guidance, advice, and training to colleagues., • Act as an expert advisor on equipment and decision-making., • Manage a diverse and complex caseload with autonomy and professional judgment., • Maintain accurate records and prepare reports as required., • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver coordinated care., • Support the implementation of adaptations and demonstrate specialist equipment. Qualifications & Experience: • Qualified Occupational Therapist with professional registration., • Minimum of two years post-qualification experience in a similar role., • Valid full UK driver’s license for travel to clients’ homes and other care settings., • Proven experience conducting complex client assessments and designing care plans., • Strong knowledge of professional guidelines, legislation, and best practices in occupational therapy., • Experience providing training and support to colleagues. Skills & Attributes: • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills., • Strong planning, workload management, and organisational abilities., • Ability to work with challenging client groups and complex situations., • Creativity and problem-solving skills to deliver innovative solutions., • Competent in IT systems, including Microsoft Office and specialist applications., • Professional, empathetic, and committed to high-quality client care. Benefits: • Hybrid working with flexibility to manage your caseload., • Opportunities for professional development, leadership, and coaching., • Support from experienced Principal Occupational Therapist and team members.