Occupational Therapist – Hospital Discharge

Liquid Personnel is recruiting an experienced Occupational Therapist for its client’s Hospital Discharge Team based in Trowbridge, Wiltshire. This is a full-time agency role offering up to £36 per hour and supporting Pathway 1 hospital discharges to promote safe and effective transitions from hospital to home.

The Role

Wiltshire Council is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join its fast-paced and supportive Hospital Discharge Team based at County Hall, Trowbridge. You will play a key role in facilitating timely hospital discharges, promoting independence, and ensuring individuals receive the right support to return home safely.

Benefits of the Role

Up to £36 per hour

Supportive and welcoming team environment

Fast-paced and rewarding hospital discharge service

Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on individuals’ independence and wellbeing

Flexible agency working arrangement

Key Responsibilities

Complete occupational therapy assessments for individuals being discharged from hospital

Undertake same-day discharge assessments where appropriate

Develop person-centred support plans to maximise independence

Recommend equipment, adaptations, and therapeutic interventions to support safe discharge

Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, hospital staff, and community services

Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant case records

Essential Requirements

Degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy

Current HCPC registration

Strong assessment, communication, and clinical reasoning skills

Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced multidisciplinary environment

Desirable Experience

Previous experience within hospital discharge services

Reablement or adult social care experience

Knowledge of Pathway 1 discharge processes

Contact

For more information or to apply, please contact today.

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Why Liquid Personnel?

Free DBS and compliance service

Twice weekly payroll and ‘Faster Pay’ service, getting you paid more quickly

Access to exclusive roles that aren’t available from other agencies

Free access to Liquid’s exclusive social work training and CPD portal

Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge

Access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK

“Refer a Friend” bonus – get £500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place*

“Find your own job” bonus – get £250 for bringing your own position to us *

Liquid Personnel is an equal opportunities employer. Liquid Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. * Terms and conditions apply to our bonus schemes.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.

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