Community Occupational Therapist

Community Occupational Therapist 

Location: South Staffordshire (Lichfield)
Assignment period: Full-time
Hours: Mon – Fri, 8am – 4pm

About the Role:

We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our team, supporting adults within their own homes. The primary focus is on individuals with physical disabilities and long-term health conditions, helping them maintain their independence and quality of life in the community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop personalised care and rehabilitation plans.
• Provide interventions focused on promoting independence, improving functional ability, and enhancing overall wellbeing.
• Work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, person-centred care.
• Support service users and their families by offering education and guidance on managing conditions and daily living activities.
• Contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives.
• Supervise and support junior team members and students as required.
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation in accordance with professional and organisational standards.

What We Are Looking For:

• Degree in Occupational Therapy (or equivalent) and current HCPC registration.
• Experience in assessing and treating individuals with a wide range of physical and cognitive conditions.
• Strong clinical reasoning skills and the ability to work autonomously.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate and patient-centred approach.
• Ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and service improvement.
• Flexibility to work across various locations and a valid UK driving licence (or ability to travel across the region).

What We Offer:

• A supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career progression.
• Access to training and development programmes.
• Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.

If you are passionate about delivering high-quality occupational therapy services and making a difference in people's lives, we would love to hear from you!