Eden Brown synergy are currently recruiting for Solihull Council who are looking for Occupational Therapist - Reablement Team
Job Title: Occupational Therapist - Reablement Team
Location: Solihull
Rate: £31 p/h (dependent on experience and discretion of manager)
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join the Reablement Team in Solihull on a project secondment. You will work closely with a care provider offering short-term support aimed at reducing clients care needs. The role includes managing complex cases and facilitating improved care setups for individuals with more challenging needs, such as those requiring assistance with moving and handling.
As part of a dedicated team of 4 OTs, you will collaborate to deliver timely interventions, helping to restore independence wherever possible. This role involves working with care agencies, setting up therapy programs, and providing guidance for both carers and care providers. You will have access to minor adaptations and will use a self-allocation system for managing visits, which can be flexible.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct thorough assessments and deliver quick, effective interventions to meet clients reablement needs.
Work with complex cases involving moving and handling, and provide guidance on care setups.
Collaborate with care providers and carers to develop and implement therapy programs.
Guide and support new staff when necessary, although this is not essential.
Hybrid working model: one day in the office per week, with flexible part-time hours available.
Conduct visits and observational assessments as needed, sometimes during early hours (e.g., 7am).
Drive to client locations in your own vehicle.
Requirements:
Experience: A few years of experience in reablement or rehabilitation settings. Must have strong knowledge of moving and handling, as well as single-handed care practices. Newly qualified OTs will not be considered.
Skills: Ability to work independently and provide solid assessments with fast turnarounds. Experience working well with care agencies and carers.
Location: Ideally local to the Solihull area to ensure timely visits and assessments.
Driving: Must hold a valid driving license and have access to a vehicle.
This role is perfect for an OT with significant reablement experience, seeking a flexible, impactful position within a dedicated team. If you are ready to hit the ground running and make a difference, we would love to hear from you.
To Apply:
If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to Richie Johnson at or call on 01756556845
Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include:
* DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy
* Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to us
* Bonus for finding your own job
* Twice weekly payroll
* Dedicated recruitment consultant who will support you throughout your job search, employment and beyond
Refer someone who might be interested in & get £300 referral bonus !!
Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
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