Occupational Therapist - Reablement Team in Slough, Berkshire

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Job Title: Occupational Therapist – Reablement Team

Specialism: Reablement
Location: Slough, UK
Rate: £38.00 per hour
Contract Type: Ongoing | Part-Time
Shifts: 2–3 early shifts (8am–4pm) and 2–3 late shifts (12pm–8pm) weekly, set annually

Empower Independence, One Step at a Time

Join our forward-thinking Reablement Team in Slough as a dedicated Occupational Therapist, where you will help individuals regain independence through short-term, community-based rehabilitation. This part-time role offers structured flexibility, with a mix of early and late shifts designed to support both service users and your lifestyle.

This is your opportunity to work within a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment where professional development and service excellence go hand in hand.

Perks and Benefits:

• Part-Time with Predictable Hours: Enjoy flexibility and work-life balance with a rota-based schedule.

• Competitive Pay: Earn £38.00 per hour while making a measurable impact in adult social care.

• Professional Growth: Enhance your community-based OT skills in a supportive, goal-oriented team.

• Collaborative Team Culture: Work alongside reablement support workers, social workers, physiotherapists, and health professionals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct holistic functional assessments focusing on physical, cognitive, and environmental needs.

• Collaborate with individuals to develop personalised reablement goals and action plans (e.g., meal prep, dressing, mobility).

• Recommend and facilitate the use of minor equipment and adaptations to aid independence at home.

• Contribute to safeguarding assessments and actions in accordance with the Care Act and council protocols.

• Maintain detailed, accurate case notes using Slough Borough Council’s digital case management systems.

• Participate in team meetings, care reviews, and planning sessions to ensure effective care coordination.

Requirements:

Qualifications:

• Degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy

• HCPC Registration (Health and Care Professions Council)

Experience:

• Previous experience in adult social care, community reablement, or hospital discharge pathways is highly desirable.

Skills:

• Strong understanding of the Care Act and manual handling practices

• Able to prioritise caseloads and deliver outcome-focused interventions under time pressure

Why Slough?

Slough is a thriving and culturally rich town offering excellent transport links to London, Reading, and the Chilterns. With its welcoming communities, modern amenities, and nearby green spaces, it’s a fantastic location to live, work, and grow. Whether you’re strolling in Langley Park or enjoying the town’s growing arts and heritage scene, Slough offers the perfect backdrop for both personal and professional enrichment.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

Sanctuary Personnel is an award-winning recruitment agency with an ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews. We are committed to finding roles that match your experience, aspirations, and lifestyle – with the best rates and support every step of the way.

Apply today to take your next step in occupational therapy with a role that combines flexibility, professional impact, and personal fulfilment.

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