Band 6 Occupational Therapist

Band 6 Occupational Therapist locala Merfield, United Kingdom

Job Role Occupational Therapist Band 6: £39,959-£48,117 37.5 Hours per week Permanent

Responsibilities Are you an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist looking to make a real difference? We are looking for a motivated and compassionate Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join our friendly and supportive Intermediate Care Team. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary team dedicated to helping people recover, regain independence and remain safely in their own homes. You will work with individuals following illness, injury or hospital admission, delivering rehabilitation and reablement interventions that promote recovery and improve quality of life.

We are looking for an Occupational Therapist who is motivated to contribute to service development and provide professional leadership within the multidisciplinary team. You will act as a specialist Occupational Therapy resource, supporting colleagues with clinical decision-making, promoting evidence-based practice, and helping to drive high standards of patient care and rehabilitation outcomes. Alongside managing your own caseload, you will play an active role in guiding and supporting therapy assistants, rehabilitation support workers, students and less experienced colleagues.

You will help foster a positive team culture, contribute to quality improvement initiatives, and support the ongoing development of rehabilitation services across Intermediate Care.

Intermediate Care provides short-term assessment, treatment and rehabilitation to help people recover from illness, regain confidence and remain independent  team plays a vital role in preventing avoidable hospital admissions and supporting timely discharge from hospital, making a real difference to the lives of local people every day. If you are passionate about helping people achieve their goals and want to be part of a forward-thinking and supportive team, we would love to hear from you.

Join us and help people live independently, recover confidently and achieve the best possible outcomes in their own homes.

This role is not applicable for sponsorship and candidates must be able to demonstrate their right to work in the UK. To find out more about Locala see our Thrive Strategy