Community Rehabilitation Occupational Therapist – South East London – £27-£29ph

Community Occupational Therapist – South East London
£27–£29 per hour | Locum | General Community

We are currently recruiting for a Community Occupational Therapist to join a well-established general community team in South East London. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced OT looking for a rewarding locum role with competitive hourly rates.

Pay Rate: £27–£29 per hour
Location: South East London
Contract: Locum
Service: General Community & Rehabilitation

The Role

As a Community Occupational Therapist, you will be working within a multidisciplinary team providing high-quality, person-centred assessments, rehabilitation, and interventions to adults within their own homes and community settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake comprehensive functional assessments in patients’ homes
• Provide rehabilitation programmes to maximise independence and functional ability
• Support patients following hospital discharge with community-based rehabilitation
• Assess for and recommend appropriate equipment and minor/major adaptations
• Complete moving and handling assessments
• Develop and implement goal-focused treatment and rehabilitation plans
• Carry out risk assessments and safeguarding where required
• Liaise effectively with families, carers, and other healthcare professionals
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical records
• Support hospital discharge and prevent unnecessary admissions where applicable

Requirements

• HCPC registered Occupational Therapist
• Previous community and/or rehabilitation experience
• Strong assessment, rehabilitation, and care planning skills
• Ability to work independently and manage a caseload
• Full UK driving licence (preferred for community visits)

If you are interested in this role or would like further details, please contact:

Grace Snedden
📧 gsnedden@hg-ahp.com
📞 0203 475 4858

We look forward to hearing from you.