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Band 6 Community Mental Health Occupational Therapist - South Manchester

Hunter Gatherer AHP & Mental Health
Posted 6 days ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Salary

£25 - £26 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Band 6 Mental Health Occupational Therapist in South Manchester, offering a competitive pay rate of £25 - £26 per hour.
  • The role is part of a Community Mental Health Team and involves working with adults who have complex mental health needs.
  • Candidates are required to have HCPC registration and previous experience in a community mental health setting.
  • The contract duration is an initial 3 months with the potential for extension, and the working hours are Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.
  • This opportunity is ideal for those looking for a flexible role that allows for significant patient impact.

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Locum Mental Health Occupational Therapist (Band 6) – High Pay, Flexible Contract in South Manchester!

Are you a Band 6 Occupational Therapist looking for a rewarding locum role in South Manchester? We have an exciting opportunity within a Community Mental Health Team, offering great pay, flexibility, and the chance to make a real impact.

  • Job Title: Locum Mental Health Occupational Therapist (Band 6)

  • Location: South Manchester

  • Duration: 3-month initial contract (with strong potential for extension)

  • Schedule: Monday to Friday, full-time (part-time considered)

  • Start Date: ASAP

  • End Date: Ongoing

  • Rate of Pay: £25 - £26 per hour

  • Contact: [Recruiter Name] – [Phone Number] / [Email Address]

What You’ll Be Doing:

Join our passionate and supportive Community Mental Health Team as a Band 6 OT, working with adults with complex mental health needs. Your role will include:

  • Carrying out comprehensive functional assessments in the community

  • Developing and delivering personalised, evidence-based care plans

  • Promoting independence and recovery through therapeutic interventions

  • Working closely with multidisciplinary professionals to ensure holistic care

  • Accurately documenting patient progress and contributing to care reviews

Requirements & Qualifications:

To thrive in this role, you’ll need:

  • HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist

  • Previous experience in community mental health (CMHT) or similar setting

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

  • The ability to manage a caseload independently

  • A flexible, team-focused approach with a passion for patient care

Working Hours & Contract Duration:
  • Hours: Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm (flexibility available)

  • Length: 3-month rolling contract, potential to extend based on performance and service needs

This opportunity won’t last long!

Contact [Recruiter Name] today at [Phone Number] or email [Email Address] to apply, or click below to submit your CV.

Why Choose Hunter Gatherer AHP?

We’re a top-rated UK recruitment agency specialising in AHP locum and permanent roles. With bi-weekly pay, market-leading rates, and a 4.8-star Google rating, we offer a hassle-free, reliable recruitment experience.

The benefits of working with us:

? Fast & simple registration process? AHP specialist consultants who understand your field? Access to exclusive NHS & private sector roles? Bi-weekly payments? Professional CV marketing & aftercare support? CPD support & industry networking

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.