Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist – Community OT (Pathway 1 Reablement, Adults) – Wolverhampton Contract: 12 weeks | Full-time | 37 hours per week | Locum A local authority in Wolverhampton is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join their Community OT Team, working within Pathway 1 Reablement for adults. This is a short-term but impactful role supporting service users to regain independence and reduce long-term care needs through targeted, strengths-based reablement interventions. Main Duties: Complete community-based OT assessments within an adult reablement (Pathway 1) service Deliver short-term, goal-focused interventions to maximise independence at home Assess functional ability and implement appropriate equipment, adaptations, and support strategies Support hospital discharge and admission avoidance where required Work collaboratively with reablement staff, social care, and multidisciplinary teams Manage a community caseload within a fast-paced service Promote strengths-based practice and independence-focused outcomes Ensure timely and accurate case recording in line with local authority proceduresRequirements: HCPC Registered Occupational Therapist Experience within adult social care or community OT services Strong reablement experience (Pathway 1 desirable) Confident in equipment provision and functional assessments Ability to manage a fast-paced caseload and deliver time-limited interventions Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle desirableWhy Join Our Agency? With over 10 years’ experience in social care recruitment, Ackerman Pierce provides a dedicated and supportive service throughout your placement. Each candidate is assigned a consultant for full support from registration through to completion of assignment. We offer a fast and efficient onboarding process, DBS assistance, and weekly pay. To discuss this Occupational Therapist – Community OT (Pathway 1 Reablement) role in Wolverhampton, please contact Ella Hajittofis or send your updated CV today