Occupational Therapist - Reablement Team - Slough - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Slough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a part-time Occupational Therapist to join a Reablement Team in Slough. This role focuses on helping individuals regain their independence through tailored rehabilitation strategies. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Occupational Therapy and be HCPC registered. Competitive pay of £38.00 per hour is offered, alongside a supportive working environment that values professional growth and teamwork.

Benefits

Flexibility and work-life balance

Competitive Pay

Professional Growth

Collaborative Team Culture

Qualifications

• Previous experience in adult social care, community reablement, or hospital discharge pathways is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Conduct holistic functional assessments focusing on physical, cognitive, and environmental needs.
• Collaborate with individuals to develop personalised reablement goals and action plans.
• Recommend and facilitate the use of minor equipment and adaptations to aid independence.

Skills

Strong understanding of the Care Act

Able to prioritise caseloads

Manual handling practices

Education

Degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy

HCPC Registration

Job description

Occupational Therapist – Reablement Team

Job Title: Occupational Therapist – Reablement Team

Specialism: Reablement

Location: Slough, UK

Rate: £38.00 per hour

Contract Type: Ongoing | Part-Time

Shifts: 2–3 early shifts (8am–4pm) and 2–3 late shifts (12pm–8pm) weekly, set annually

Empower Independence, One Step at a Time

Join our forward-thinking Reablement Team in Slough as a dedicated Occupational Therapist, where you will help individuals regain independence through short-term, community-based rehabilitation. This part-time role offers structured flexibility, with a mix of early and late shifts designed to support both service users and your lifestyle.

This is your opportunity to work within a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment where professional development and service excellence go hand in hand.

Perks and Benefits:

• Part-Time with Predictable Hours: Enjoy flexibility and work-life balance with a rota-based schedule.
• Competitive Pay: Earn £38.00 per hour while making a measurable impact in adult social care.
• Professional Growth: Enhance your community-based OT skills in a supportive, goal-oriented team.
• Collaborative Team Culture: Work alongside reablement support workers, social workers, physiotherapists, and health professionals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct holistic functional assessments focusing on physical, cognitive, and environmental needs.
• Collaborate with individuals to develop personalised reablement goals and action plans (e.g., meal prep, dressing, mobility).
• Recommend and facilitate the use of minor equipment and adaptations to aid independence at home.
• Contribute to safeguarding assessments and actions in accordance with the Care Act and council protocols.
• Maintain detailed, accurate case notes using Slough Borough Council’s digital case management systems.
• Participate in team meetings, care reviews, and planning sessions to ensure effective care coordination.

Requirements:

• Qualifications:
• Degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy
• HCPC Registration (Health and Care Professions Council)
• Experience:
• Previous experience in adult social care, community reablement, or hospital discharge pathways is highly desirable.
• Skills:
• Strong understanding of the Care Act and manual handling practices
• Able to prioritise caseloads and deliver outcome-focused interventions under time pressure

Why Slough?

Slough is a thriving and culturally rich town offering excellent transport links to London, Reading, and the Chilterns. With its welcoming communities, modern amenities, and nearby green spaces, it’s a fantastic location to live, work, and grow. Whether you’re strolling in Langley Park or enjoying the town’s growing arts and heritage scene, Slough offers the perfect backdrop for both personal and professional enrichment.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

Sanctuary Personnel is an award-winning recruitment agency with an ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews. We are committed to finding roles that match your experience, aspirations, and lifestyle – with the best rates and support every step of the way.

Apply today to take your next step in occupational therapy with a role that combines flexibility, professional impact, and personal fulfilment.