Enfield - Reablement Occupational Therapist

Pay rate: £35.38 per hour
Service: Adult Social Services
Location: Enfield (community-based working)
Hours: 35 hours per week (agency)
Professional registration: HCPC registration essential
Requirement: Full UK driving licence and access to a car (essential due to community visits)

We are seeking an experienced Reablement Occupational Therapist to join Adult Social Care services in Enfield. The postholder will deliver a high-quality, strengths-based and person-centred occupational therapy service within a reablement setting, supporting adults to regain or maintain independence following illness, injury, hospital discharge, or functional decline.

You will work across community settings, completing functional assessments, developing outcome-focused reablement plans, and enabling service users to achieve meaningful independence in daily living activities.

• Carry out occupational therapy assessments in home and community environments
• Deliver strengths-based, outcome-focused reablement interventions
• Support adults with personal care, mobility, transfers, domestic tasks, and community access
• Assess functional ability, risks, and environmental barriers using clinical reasoning
• Recommend and arrange equipment, assistive technology, and minor adaptations
• Identify need for major adaptations and make appropriate referrals
• Provide moving and handling advice, risk reduction strategies, and safe practice guidance
• Work collaboratively with reablement staff, social workers, health professionals, and partner agencies
• Support timely hospital discharge and admission avoidance
• Monitor progress, review outcomes, and adapt intervention plans accordingly
• Complete Care Act assessments, mental capacity work, and safeguarding duties
• Maintain accurate, timely and compliant case records
• Contribute to supervision, training, and service development
• Manage a varied caseload, including complex and urgent cases

Essential:

• HCPC registered Occupational Therapist
• Experience working within adult social care, reablement, or community OT settings
• Strong knowledge of the Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act 2005
• Experience in equipment provision and moving & handling assessments
• Ability to work independently and manage a community caseload
• Strong communication, risk assessment and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams
• Commitment to strengths-based, person-centred practice
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle

Desirable:

• Experience in reablement services
• Knowledge of hospital discharge pathways
• Experience supporting complex adults with multiple needs
• Benefits of Working with Eden Brown Synergy

• DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy
• Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend
• Bonus for finding your own job
• Twice weekly payroll
• Dedicated recruitment consultant supporting you throughout your assignment and beyond

If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to:
Shristi Yadav -
Or call: (phone number removed)

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Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.

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