Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Community Health
(Minimum 6 months NHS experience is mandatory)
Band: Band 6Job Role: Occupational Therapist - Community HealthLocation: Central London Community Healthcare NHS TrustPay Rates: £20 - £24 per hourPay Mechanism: Direct EngagementContract Duration: 25/01/2025 to 25/04/2025
About the Trust
Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust is one of the largest community healthcare providers in London. The Trust is committed to delivering high-quality, integrated care that enhances patient wellbeing. It serves a diverse population across central London, focusing on meeting health needs within local communities and improving access to care.
Job Overview
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join our community health team. This role involves delivering holistic and patient-centered care in various community settings, supporting individuals with complex rehabilitation needs to achieve independence and improve their quality of life.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct assessments of patients in their home or community settings and develop personalized care and rehabilitation plans.
- Deliver high-quality interventions to support patients' mobility, daily living skills, and mental wellbeing.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including physiotherapists, nurses, and social care professionals, to ensure comprehensive care.
- Support and educate patients, families, and caregivers on rehabilitation techniques, equipment use, and safety practices.
- Contribute to discharge planning, ensuring patients can transition safely back to their home environment with appropriate support.
Requirements
- HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist.
- Experience in community healthcare or relevant clinical settings.
- Strong assessment, planning, and rehabilitation skills with a patient-centered approach.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities, especially in multi-agency collaboration.
- Ability to work independently and adapt to varied community environments.
How to Apply
Please send your updated CV to or contact us at with the job reference number BS/10450/OT2.