Occupational Therapist – Rehab & Discharge Specialist

SeeMeHired.com; Ware; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rates

Weekend pay enhancements

Staff discounts and wellbeing schemes

Job summary

Westgate House Care Centre in Ware, Hertfordshire, is seeking a qualified Occupational Therapist to join a multidisciplinary team on a permanent basis. You will assess, advise and rehabilitate residents discharged from hospital, helping them regain independence in a supportive care home.

The role offers full‑time or part‑time hours (minimum 24 per week) with opportunities to support both in‑house and community rehabilitation and to work within a caring, patient‑centred team.

Qualifications

• BSc (Hons) or equivalent Occupational Therapy qualification
• HCPC Registration
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Proactive, compassionate approach to care

Responsibilities

• Undertake OT assessments and provide rehabilitation to residents discharged from hospital and the community
• Provide OT advice to residents, carers, family and multidisciplinary team members
• Conduct off site access visits to identify equipment requirements and ensure safe discharge
• Attend Multidisciplinary Team meetings to review residents' needs and plan discharge
• Accurately maintain records and document in a timely manner
• Attend and participate in team meetings and in-service training
• Provide training to care staff on assembly of equipment for residents

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Proactive care

Education

BSc (Hons) Occupational Therapy

Job description

Westgate House Care Centre in Ware, Hertfordshire, is seeking a qualified Occupational Therapist to join a multidisciplinary team on a permanent basis. You will assess, advise and rehabilitate residents discharged from hospital, helping them regain independence in a supportive care home.

The role offers full‑time or part‑time hours (minimum 24 per week) with opportunities to support both in‑house and community rehabilitation and to work within a caring, patient‑centred team.