Band 6 - Senior Occupational Therapist - Acute Rehabilitation

Band 6 - Senior Occupational Therapist - Acute Rehabilitation
(6 months of NHS experience is mandatory)

Band: Band 6
Job Role: Senior Occupational Therapist - Acute Rehabilitation
Location: Epsom and St Helier NHS Trust
Contract Type: 3 months
Pay Rate: £22 to £24 per hour
Pay Mechanism: PAYE

About Epsom and St Helier NHS Trust:
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust provides acute services to south-west London and Surrey. With a dedicated workforce and a reputation for delivering high-quality healthcare, the trust serves a large and diverse community. The trust is also known for its commitment to innovation, patient safety, and providing outstanding patient care.

Job Description:
We are recruiting an experienced Senior Occupational Therapist to join the team at Epsom and St Helier NHS Trust. This role will cover general Occupational Therapy duties across acute care, rehabilitation, and discharge planning. The successful candidate will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality patient care and assist in managing the transition from hospital to home or further rehabilitation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide specialized Occupational Therapy assessments and interventions in acute, rehabilitation, and discharge planning settings.

• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to create and implement individualized care plans.

• Support safe and efficient discharge processes for patients.

• Contribute to the rehabilitation and recovery of patients, promoting independence and quality of life.

Requirements:

• HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist.

• Experience in acute, rehab, and discharge planning settings.

• Strong team-working and communication skills.

• Ability to work independently and manage a complex caseload.

How to Apply:
To apply for this role, please send your updated CV along with the job reference number BS/10069/OT2.