Job summary Job description Job Title: Occupational therapist Grade: Band 6 Department: Occupational Therapy General and Acute Location: Wythenshawe Trust: Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust Shift Pattern: 20 hours per week, Monday to Friday - other roles available full time Pay rate: £20.15 Main duties of the job Are you a passionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist looking to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and supportive healthcare environment? Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Occupational Therapist to join their team where you will deliver a high standard of care Main duties of the job Providing specialist assessments and evidence-based interventions tailored to patients' needs. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care. Supervising, mentoring, and developing junior staff, students, and therapy support personnel. Contributing to the planning and implementation of service improvements aligned with Trust objectives. Driving innovation through audit, research, and the adoption of best practices. About us Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts. Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want Date posted 03 April 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 6 Salary £20.15 an hour Contract Fixed term Duration 6 months Working pattern Full-time Reference number M0042-25-1000 Job locations Wythenshawe Hospital Southmoor Road Wythenshawe Manchester M23 9LT Job description Job responsibilities Are you a passionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist looking to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and supportive healthcare environment? Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Occupational Therapist to join their team where you will deliver a high standard of care Main duties of the job Providing specialist assessments and evidence-based interventions tailored to patients' needs. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care. Supervising, mentoring, and developing junior staff, students, and therapy support personnel. Contributing to the planning and implementation of service improvements aligned with Trust objectives. Driving innovation through audit, research, and the adoption of best practices. Job description Job responsibilities Are you a passionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist looking to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and supportive healthcare environment? Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Occupational Therapist to join their team where you will deliver a high standard of care Main duties of the job Providing specialist assessments and evidence-based interventions tailored to patients' needs. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care. Supervising, mentoring, and developing junior staff, students, and therapy support personnel. Contributing to the planning and implementation of service improvements aligned with Trust objectives. Driving innovation through audit, research, and the adoption of best practices. Person Specification Experience Essential Proven experience in delivering high-quality care in community or rehabilitation settings. Strong clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills. Experience In Neuro/Stroke/Adult & Paediatrics/Cardio for these roles. Qualifications Essential A degree or equivalent qualification in Occupational Therapy. HCPC registration Person Specification Experience Essential Proven experience in delivering high-quality care in community or rehabilitation settings. Strong clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills. Experience In Neuro/Stroke/Adult & Paediatrics/Cardio for these roles. Qualifications Essential A degree or equivalent qualification in Occupational Therapy. HCPC registration Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name NHS Professionals Limited Address Wythenshawe Hospital Southmoor Road Wythenshawe Manchester M23 9LT Employer's website https://www.nhsprofessionals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)