An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Occupational Therapist to join Islington's Integrated Discharge Service (IDS) - a dynamic, fast-paced team supporting residents being discharged home from hospital, 7 days a week. This role is central in promoting safe, person-centred discharges and helping individuals regain independence through strength-based practice.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the Discharge to Assess pathway by screening referral documentation and planning appropriate support for safe discharge.
Conduct post-discharge assessments in service users' homes, delivering therapy interventions to promote recovery, maintain independence, and prevent readmission.
Assess and advise on environmental factors, equipment needs, minor adaptations, daily activity strategies, and manual handling.
Design and implement Reablement Plans and Goals aligned with individuals' strengths and personal outcomes.
What We're Looking For:
HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist
Strong clinical reasoning and experience in hospital discharge or community-based rehab
Familiarity with strength-based approaches and person-centred planning
Ability to work independently within a multidisciplinary setting
Previous experience in integrated discharge or reablement pathways is highly desirable
Why Join the Team:
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Flexible working - home and office based
Opportunity to make a real difference to hospital discharge and recovery outcomes
Engaged team culture with strong professional development support
For any further information, please call 03300248775 to speak to Malak.
Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
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