
Occupational Therapist – Band 6 (Locum)
Location: Mental Health Services
Contract: Locum – 3 days per week, 7.5 hours per day
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: Ongoing
Our client is seeking a Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join a high-support inpatient rehabilitation service for adult males. The service provides multi-disciplinary care to support individuals returning to independent living. The OT will work across two wards, delivering assessments, interventions, and supporting care planning.
Deliver specialist OT interventions in mental health rehabilitation
Supervise junior staff including Band 5 OTs and OTAs
Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to support patient recovery
Maintain accurate clinical documentation and contribute to care planning
HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist
Experience in mental health rehabilitation
Experience supervising staff
Strong communication, clinical reasoning, and teamwork skills
Availability to work locum shifts via PAYE or approved umbrella company
Flexible locum hours
Opportunity to gain experience in a supportive, high-dependency mental health setting

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