Band 6 Occupational Therapist – Acute

Atlantis Medical; Lewisham; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join their acute medical team. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in patient care within a fast-paced environment. You will deliver comprehensive assessments, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to service development initiatives. If you are an experienced Occupational Therapist with a passion for enhancing patient recovery and independence, this position is perfect for you. Join a dynamic team dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare services to the diverse communities of South East London.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in acute medical settings.
• NHS experience is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive assessments and interventions for patients.
• Collaborate with teams to develop effective care plans.
• Maintain accurate patient records in accordance with NHS standards.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

Patient Care

Multidisciplinary Collaboration

Discharge Planning

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Band 6 Occupational Therapist – Acute
(Minimum 6 months NHS experience mandatory)

Band: Band 6
Job Title: Occupational Therapist – Acute
Location: Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust
Pay Rate: £22 – £24 per hour
Pay Mechanism: Direct Engagement
Contract Duration: 08/05/2025 – 31/05/2025

About the Trust:
Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust is dedicated to providing outstanding healthcare services to the diverse communities of South East London. Serving two vibrant boroughs, the trust operates across University Hospital Lewisham and Queen Elizabeth Hospital, offering excellent opportunities for professional growth and development.

Job Overview:
We are seeking a Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join the acute medical team at Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust. This is an exciting opportunity to make a tangible impact in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive occupational therapy assessments and interventions for patients in acute medical settings.

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement effective patient care plans.

• Facilitate timely discharge planning by supporting patient recovery and independence.

• Maintain accurate and timely patient records in accordance with NHS standards.

• Contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives.

Key Requirements:

• At least 2 years of previous acute medical experience.

• Previous experience within the NHS.

• Experienced Occupational Therapist ready to excel in an acute medical setting.

• Be part of a dynamic team committed to delivering exceptional patient care.

How to Apply:
Please send your updated CV to or contact us at 0333 121 2010 for further information. Use the job reference number BS/10092/OT2.