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Locum Community Occupational Therapist – Discharge to Assess (D2A) Pathway
Location: Basildon, Broomfield, Southend (Mid and South Essex)
Salary: £25 – £27 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time or Part-Time, Ongoing Contract
Start Date: ASAP
Job Description:
We are currently recruiting for two Occupational Therapists to join a dynamic and supportive team delivering care across the Discharge to Assess (D2A) pathways in the Basildon, Broomfield, and Southend areas. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact by helping patients transition safely from hospital to home or community settings.
Key Responsibilities:
* Undertake holistic assessments and interventions in community and care home settings
* Identify and address therapy and care needs to reduce hospital re-admissions and promote independence
* Develop, implement, and evaluate person-centred care and therapy plans
* Provide timely equipment assessments and support discharge planning
* Set rehabilitation goals to enhance function and quality of life
* Work autonomously within professional and organisational guidelines
* Coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure the most appropriate pathway for each patient
Requirements:
* HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist
* Valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle with appropriate business insurance
* Willingness to travel across Mid and South Essex (area-specific roles may be negotiable)
* Community experience or previous work within D2A pathways desirable
* Commitment to person-centred, safe, and effective care
What We Offer:
* Competitive hourly rate: £25 – £27 per hour
* Flexible working options – full or part time considered
* Ongoing contract with opportunity for extension
* Supportive team and access to appropriate training for competency development
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