Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Community

Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Community
(Minimum 6 months NHS experience is mandatory)

Band: Band 6
Job Title: Occupational Therapist - Community Services
Location: Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust
Pay Rate: £22 - £24 per hour
Pay Mechanism: Direct Engagement
Contract Duration: 25/04/2025 - 31/05/2025

About the Trust:
Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust provides high-quality, patient-centered healthcare services across Leeds, focusing on promoting independence and well-being. The trust offers a wide range of services, from community nursing to specialist care, and is committed to improving health outcomes through innovation and collaboration.

Job Overview:
We are currently seeking a dedicated and skilled Band 6 Occupational Therapist for a community-based role at Leeds Community Healthcare. The successful candidate will work across various community settings, providing patient-centered care and promoting independence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess, plan, and deliver occupational therapy interventions for patients in the community.

• Work with multi-disciplinary teams to support the rehabilitation and recovery of patients.

• Develop and implement tailored care plans to meet individual needs.

• Provide advice and education to patients, families, and carers.

• Manage a caseload, ensuring timely and effective interventions.

Key Requirements:

• HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist.

• Proven experience in community-based occupational therapy.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Experience in managing complex caseloads is desirable.

How to Apply:
Please send your updated CV to or contact us at for further information with the job reference number BS/10455/OT1.