Civic Recruitment Limited
Occupational Therapist
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7 months Contract with a Local Authority
Umbrella £37.00 per hour - Umbrella
Job Purpose
As an Occupational Therapist within the Regaining Independence Service (RIS), you will support adults to maximise their independence and achieve their personal goals through community-based occupational therapy interventions. Working within customers' own homes, you will undertake assessments, develop person-centred support plans, and deliver specialist interventions to improve outcomes and quality of life.
Key Duties/Accountabilities
- Undertake comprehensive Occupational Therapy assessments within the community.
- Support customers to maximise independence and remain safely in their own homes.
- Establish meaningful and achievable goals with service users.
- Deliver specialist Occupational Therapy interventions.
- Develop, implement, and review support and rehabilitation plans.
- Monitor progress and adapt interventions to achieve the best possible outcomes.
- Work closely with reablement providers and multidisciplinary teams.
- Provide professional advice and recommendations regarding independence and daily living activities.
- Maintain accurate case records and assessments.
- Apply evidence-based Occupational Therapy practice.
- Manage a varied caseload across the North and West areas of West Sussex.
- Work collaboratively with health and social care professionals.
- Promote person-centred practice and positive outcomes for service users.
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Essential Experience Required
- Qualified Occupational Therapist with recent adult social care experience.
- Experience completing Occupational Therapy assessments.
- Experience within Reablement, Rehabilitation, Community Services, Hospital Discharge, Adult Social Care, or Independence Services.
- Experience developing and reviewing care and support plans.
- Experience working with adults with a range of physical, cognitive, and functional needs.
- Strong assessment, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience working within multidisciplinary teams.
- Experience managing a caseload independently.
- Excellent report writing and record-keeping skills.
- Good IT and communication skills.
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Essential Qualifications Required
- Degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy.
- HCPC Registration.
- Enhanced DBS.
- Right to Work in the UK.
Additional Information to Note
- Working hours: 37 hours per week.
- Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00.
- Location: County Hall North, Chart Way, Horsham, RH12 1XL.
- Hybrid working arrangement with at least 1 day per week office attendance.
- Grade 10.
- Enhanced DBS required.
- HCPC Registration required.
- 5 years referencing and full employment history required.
- Interview required.
- Supplier Submission Deadline: 23th October 2026.
- We work on bi-weekly payment schedule.
- Apply ASAP.
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