Occupational Therapist - Home-Based Independence Expert

Wiltshire Career Site; Salisbury; Hybrid; GBP 39,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model

Career progression coaching

Training opportunities

Job summary

Wiltshire Council is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join the Reablement Service, conducting assessments in customers' homes to help regain independence, and working with families to set goals and plan improvements.

The role offers a salary of £38,510 to £40,444 per year, 37 hours per week, a hybrid working model, and opportunities for training and career progression within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Must hold a professional qualification in Occupational Therapy or be awaiting qualification.
• Applications accepted from students due to qualify in 2026.
• Hybrid working model with on-site and community-based duties.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments to identify potential for independence.
• Collaborate with customers and families to set goals and plan improvements.
• Provide support, training and coaching within the Reablement Service.

Skills

Assessment skills

Communication

Teamwork

Customer-centred care

Education

Bachelor/Master of Occupational Therapy

Job description

Wiltshire Council is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join the Reablement Service, conducting assessments in customers' homes to help regain independence, and working with families to set goals and plan improvements.

The role offers a salary of £38,510 to £40,444 per year, 37 hours per week, a hybrid working model, and opportunities for training and career progression within a supportive team.