Locum Orthopaedic Occupational Therapist – Band 6
Contract Type: Locum / Temporary
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing
Hours: Full Time (Monday to Friday)
* I'm currently looking for an experienced Band 6 Orthopaedic Occupational Therapist to join a dynamic team in an acute hospital setting.
* If you’ve spent the last couple of years working in orthopaedics or trauma, and you're passionate about supporting patients through recovery and discharge, this could be the perfect next step for you.
What you’ll be doing:
* You’ll be working on the acute orthopaedic and trauma wards, supporting patients from the point of admission through to discharge.
* Your day-to-day will include assessments, rehabilitation planning, and working closely with the multidisciplinary team to ensure patients are discharged safely and with the right support in place.
* Experience with complex manual handling, mobility aids, and adaptive equipment is essential.
What I'm looking for:
* A qualified Occupational Therapist with current HCPC registration
* At least 2 years of experience at Band 6 level in acute orthopaedics/trauma
* Confidence in handling a busy caseload independently
* Someone who thrives in a fast-paced, team-focused hospital environment
* If you're ready to hit the ground running and use your specialist skills to make a real difference to patients recovering from surgery or trauma, I’d love to hear from you.
Get in touch today to apply or to find out more about the role