Job Title: Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Discharge to Assess (D2A) Location: Musgrove Park Hospital, Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Department: Primary Care & Neighbourhoods - Community Services Assignment Type: Locum Working Pattern: Full-time preferred (part-time considered) Banding: Band 6 Rate: 25.48 Umbrella Equivalent Role Summary: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join the D2A (Discharge to Assess) team at Musgrove Park Hospital. This is a community-facing role focused on supporting adults recently discharged from hospital into their own homes, with the aim of promoting independence and avoiding unnecessary readmission. Key Responsibilities: Undertake community-based Occupational Therapy assessments and interventions for adults post-hospital discharge Work collaboratively with D2A provider agencies to deliver short-term reablement packages Set patient-led SMART goals to support progression toward independence Identify and recommend longer-term care and support needs based on clinical assessment Engage in multidisciplinary discussions to ensure coordinated and holistic patient care Maintain accurate and timely clinical records in line with Trust policies Essential Requirements: HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist Proven experience in community rehabilitation and/or adult reablement Strong understanding of discharge pathways and risk management in the community Full UK driving licence and acce...