Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Neuro

Posted 3 days 12 hours ago by Atlantis Medical

Permanent
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London, Lewisham, United Kingdom, SE120
Job Description

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

Band: Band 6
Job Title: Occupational Therapist - Neuro
Location: Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust
Pay Rate: £20 - £24 per hour
Pay Mechanism: Direct Engagement
Contract Duration: 15/04/2025 - 31/05/2025

About the Trust:
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offers a comprehensive range of services, combining hospital and community care to support patients throughout the region. The trust is committed to providing compassionate, high-quality healthcare tailored to the diverse needs of its population.

Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join our community team, working in Marlow and Thame. This role focuses on elderly care, conducting community visits, and delivering person-centered therapy to enhance patients' quality of life and independence.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage a community-based caseload, focusing on elderly care and rehabilitation.

  • Conduct home assessments and implement interventions to improve safety and independence.

  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive care plans.

  • Provide advice and support to patients, families, and carers to achieve therapy goals.

  • Document patient progress and maintain accurate records in line with trust policies.

Key Requirements:

  • HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist.

  • Proven NHS experience in community and elderly care settings.

  • Knowledge of current practices in community rehabilitation and home safety adaptations.

  • Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills.

  • Access to a vehicle and a valid driving license for community visits.

How to Apply:
Please send your updated CV to or contact us at for further information. Use the job reference number BS/10092/OT1.