Occupational Therapist - Rehab & Discharge (Flexible Hours)

SJB Medical; Ware; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Blue Light Card

Employee discount schemes

Employee recognition and long-service

Team-building and social events

Wellbeing support services

Induction programme

Ongoing training and development

Job summary

SJB Medical is seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist to join a modern care and rehabilitation setting in Ware, Hertfordshire. You will work in a dedicated 13-bed Intermediate Care Unit, supporting patients discharged from hospital or referred for further rehabilitation.

You will collaborate with a Physiotherapist and wider care teams to aid residents in regaining independence and ensuring safe discharges. A rewarding role with opportunities for development and weekend enhancements.

Qualifications

• HCPC registration is required and active.
• Strong clinical assessment and rehabilitation skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• A proactive, compassionate, and person-centred approach.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Occupational Therapy assessments and develop rehabilitation plans.
• Deliver person-centred rehabilitation interventions to residents.
• Provide professional advice and guidance to residents, families and MDT members.
• Participate in MDT meetings and discharge planning.
• Undertake home access visits to assess environments and recommend equipment/ adaptations.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical records.
• Deliver training on equipment use and rehabilitation techniques.
• Promote independence, wellbeing and quality of life.

Skills

HCPC registration

Clinical assessment

Communication

Teamwork

Person-centred care

Education

BSc (Hons) in Occupational Therapy

Job description

SJB Medical is seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist to join a modern care and rehabilitation setting in Ware, Hertfordshire. You will work in a dedicated 13-bed Intermediate Care Unit, supporting patients discharged from hospital or referred for further rehabilitation.

You will collaborate with a Physiotherapist and wider care teams to aid residents in regaining independence and ensuring safe discharges. A rewarding role with opportunities for development and weekend enhancements.