Assistant Occupational TherapistService: Prevention and Assessment Reablement Team Location: Enfield Contract: Temporary, initially 3 months Hours: 35 hours per week Pay: 27.71 per hour (umbrella) / approx. 22 per hour PAYE exclusive About the Role Enfield Council is seeking a motivated and compassionate Assistant Occupational Therapist to join the Prevention and Assessment Reablement Team. This is a reablement-focused role supporting adults to regain independence following illness, injury, hospital discharge, or changes in circumstances. You will work within a strengths-based, person-centred approach that promotes independence, confidence, and reduced reliance on long-term care. You will contribute to occupational therapy assessments, support reablement planning, and help ensure individuals can safely and effectively use equipment and adaptations in their own homes.Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver person-centred reablement interventions focused on independence and daily living (ADLs)Undertake functional assessments including mobility, transfers, and self-care tasksMonitor and review progress, contributing to outcome-based reablement reviewsSupport Care Act assessments where requiredRecommend and support safe use of equipment such as grab rails and perching stoolsEnsure service users are confident and safe using provided equipment and adaptationsApply professional judgement when assessing needs, eligibility, and riskManage workload effectively within deadlines and budget constrain