Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Community, Sale
Client:
Atlantis Medical Ltd
Location:
Sale, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
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Job Views:
14
Posted:
28.04.2025
Expiry Date:
12.06.2025
Job Description:
Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Community
(Minimum 6 months NHS experience is mandatory)
Band: Band 6
Job Role: Occupational Therapist - Community
Location: Meadway Health Centre, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Pay Rates: £20 - £23 per hour
Pay Mechanism: Direct Engagement
Contract Duration: 16/04/2025 to 03/06/2025
About:
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest and most advanced healthcare organizations in the UK, offering a wide range of specialist and acute services. The Trust is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care and is recognized for its innovation and excellence in clinical practice.
Job Overview:
We are currently recruiting a Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join the community team at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and experienced therapist to work with a diverse caseload in a community setting, promoting independence and improving the quality of life for patients in their own homes.
The successful candidate will play a vital role in assessing and treating patients with complex needs, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring seamless care across the community.
Key Responsibilities:
Carry out holistic and person-centred occupational therapy assessments in patients' homes or community settings
Develop and implement rehabilitation plans to promote independence and improve functional ability
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals including physiotherapists, nurses, and social workers
Provide advice and guidance on adaptations, equipment, and assistive technology
Maintain accurate and timely clinical records in line with NHS documentation standards
Use EMIS (essential) and HIVE (desirable) systems for patient management and reporting
Support timely discharge planning and prevent hospital readmissions
Requirements:
Degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy
Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
Prior experience working at Band 5 level within the NHS
Proficiency in using EMIS (essential); HIVE experience is desirable
Strong clinical reasoning, communication, and organisational skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Full UK driving licence is preferable (community travel may be required)
How to Apply:
To apply to this role, please send your updated CV and include the job reference number BS/17763/OT2.
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Created on 28/04/2025 by TN United Kingdom
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