Band 6 Occupational Therapist – General (BS/10220/OT1) Merseyside, England
Salary: GBP20 - GBP22 per hour + Direct Engagement method of pay.
Band 6 Occupational Therapist – General
(Minimum 6 months NHS experience is mandatory)
Band: Band 6
Job Title: Occupational Therapist – Stroke and Neuro
Location: Knowsley Community Therapy, Merseycare NHS Trust
Pay Rate: £22 per hour
Pay Mechanism: Direct Engagement
Contract Duration: 18/11/2024 - 04/02/2025
About the Trust:
Merseycare NHS Trust is a leading provider of community and mental health services across the North West. Known for its innovative approach to care, the trust is committed to improving the well-being of its diverse population and supporting the professional growth of its staff.
Job Overview:
We are seeking a Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join the Knowsley Community Therapy team at Merseycare NHS Trust. In this role, you will deliver high-quality therapy services, supporting patients to regain independence and achieve their goals in a community setting.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop tailored intervention plans.
2. Support patients in achieving rehabilitation goals within their homes and local communities.
3. Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to deliver holistic, patient-centered care.
4. Provide education and advice to patients, families, and carers to facilitate recovery.
5. Maintain accurate documentation and comply with trust policies and professional standards.
Key Requirements:
1. HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist.
2. Experience in community-based occupational therapy services.
3. Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
4. Ability to manage a varied caseload and work independently.
5. A valid UK driving license and access to a vehicle are desirable for community visits.
How to Apply:
Please send your updated CV to or contact us at 0333 121 2010 for further information with the job reference number BS/10220/OT1.
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