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Occupational Therapist (Band 6) - Private Client Opportunity
Location: Wolverhampton
Hours: Full-time (Monday to Friday preferred, with 3-4 days considered to remain within budget)
Fee: Attractive rates available
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 9-month maternity cover
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Search Recruitment Group is working with a private healthcare client to recruit an experienced Band 6 Occupational Therapist for a 9-month maternity cover contract at their specialist facility in Wolverhampton.
This role is based on Shaw Ward, a dedicated unit with a 17-bed capacity, and offers the opportunity to work as part of a full MDT team. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in PICU and acute environments, with a strong background in supervising Band 5 Occupational Therapists.
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About the Role:
As a Band 6 Occupational Therapist, you will be responsible for:
* Providing comprehensive occupational therapy assessments and interventions to patients in a PICU (Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit) and acute care setting
* Leading and supervising a Band 5 Occupational Therapist to ensure high standards of care are met
* Collaborating with a full multidisciplinary team, including nurses, psychologists, social workers, and physiotherapists, to provide holistic care
* Managing and supporting patients with complex mental health needs, ensuring their therapeutic goals are met within their recovery journey
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About You:
We are looking for an experienced Band 6 Occupational Therapist who has:
* Proven experience in PICU and acute mental health settings
* A background in supervising and mentoring Band 5 OTs
* Strong communication and leadership skills
* An ability to work as part of a dynamic multidisciplinary team
* HCPC registration
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Why Join Search Recruitment Group?
* Competitive rates with opportunities to work with a private client offering a supportive, well-structured environment
* Dedicated consultant to guide you throughout your placement and provide ongoing support
* A chance to work with a full MDT team, gaining invaluable experience within an acute and PICU setting
* Flexible working options with potential for contract extension or further opportunities
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If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and make a difference in the lives of those in care, apply now or contact Search Recruitment Group for further details at (url removed).
Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
