NHS Occupational Therapist - Neuro Sanctuary Personal

Join us as a Band 6 Occupational Therapist specialising in Neuro, based in the vibrant city of Southampton, UK, earning up to £26 hourly. This ongoing, full-time opportunity allows you to immerse yourself in a dynamic healthcare environment while advancing your career and honing specialist skills.

Embarking on a locum role as an Occupational Therapist provides unique benefits such as flexibility in working hours and the chance to work within diverse healthcare settings, allowing you to tailor your professional journey to your personal life. As a Band 6 Neuro Specialist, you’ll enjoy working with a lively and supportive team, gaining hands‑on experience in multiple disciplines within the NHS.

• Competitive hourly rate up to 26 pounds, ensuring your expertise is rewarded.
• Flexible working arrangements to fit around your lifestyle and commitments.
• Experience different rehab settings, boosting your career resilience and adaptability.
• Access to a broad network of healthcare professionals, providing extensive learning opportunities.
• The chance to explore the thriving city of Southampton in your downtime, known for its rich cultural history and coastal charm.

• Collaborate within a multi‑professional neuro rehab team, working closely with services like acute rehabilitation units and community rehab teams.
• Manage a diverse caseload of clients, providing oversight for rehabilitation assistants within community or ward settings.
• Conduct thorough assessments and treatments for clients with complex presentations, formulating profession‑specific and multidisciplinary rehabilitation plans.
• Develop and implement comprehensive intervention programmes for clients needing intensive rehabilitation in various settings.
• Organise and manage the team’s caseload in the team leader’s absence, participate in MDT meetings, schedule work, and offer specialist advice.
• Execute specialist rehabilitation procedures and lend support to junior staff, rehabilitation assistants, and students.
• Stay updated in the field through CPD and active participation in professional special interest groups.
• Play an active role in routine team developments.

Requirements for this role include a degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy, recent UK and NHS experience, and HCPC registration.

Southampton offers an enriching living and working environment with its picturesque coastline, historic landmarks, and a burgeoning arts scene. It’s a place where you can strike the perfect balance between professional fulfilment and a quality lifestyle, making it an ideal choice for both career‑minded individuals and those seeking new adventures.

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