Community Occupational Therapist
The closing date is 08 February 2026
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Community Occupational Therapist to join our multidisciplinary team at Amesbury Health Centre, SP4 7AN.This role offers a varied and rewarding caseload, enabling you to use your clinical expertise to deliver person-centred, evidence-based occupational therapy interventions across the community.
As an Occupational Therapist, you will: provide occupational therapy assessment, treatment and advice to patients in their home environment or outpatient setting in order to promote and facilitate patient independence and well-being, within professional guidelines and protocols.
This is an exciting time to join us as we work in collaboration with local services to enhance rehabilitation in a seamless and integrated way.
If you're ready to take on this meaningful and fulfilling role, we'd love to hear from you!
This is a full-time role working 37.5 hours per week.
Main duties of the job
- To be accountable for assessing, interpreting, planning and implementing occupational therapy treatment and care to patients within professional guidelines, with the support of specialist team members and the Team Leader.
- To undertake assessments, care planning and evaluation.
- Wherever possible to avoid hospital admission and reduce inpatient length of stay to ensure those patients receive the appropriate care in the most appropriate setting.
- To keep the patient at the centre of his or her care, ensuring patient and carer participation in decision making.
- With support of a specialist nurse or therapist to be accountable for the assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating clinical care plans, ensuring that care, needs and wishes of the individual are carefully and accurately documented in the clinical records.
- To support with Urgent Community Response relating to falls assessment, intervention, onward referral and signposting.
- To interpret situations acting and referring on appropriately.
About us
As a Community Occupational Therapist you will be part of our valued team in our BSW Service, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:
- Band 5 AfC Salary with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions
- Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
- Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover life's emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
- Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
- Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
- An open, just culture where you're encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year
- The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with the majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission
Details
Date posted
03 February 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£35,763 to £43,466 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
HCRGCG/TP/42452/18246
Job locations
HCRG Care Group
Salisbury
Wiltshire
SP4 7AN
Employer details
Employer name
HCRG Care Group
Address
HCRG Care Group
Salisbury
Wiltshire
SP4 7AN
Employer's website
https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
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