Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Acute Team - Leicester - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Leicester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare staffing agency is looking for a Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join the Acute Team in Leicester. This role offers flexible locum options with a competitive hourly pay of £26. Ideal for professionals experienced in acute settings, particularly those with expertise in respiratory medicine. Enjoy a balanced work-life while delivering high-quality care and documentation in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Competitive hourly pay

Professional growth opportunities

Work-life balance

Variety of experiences across settings

Qualifications

• Minimum of Band 6 experience in occupational therapy, preferably in acute care.
• Flexible availability to accommodate locum work schedule.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality occupational therapy interventions.
• Support discharge planning with acute hospital processes.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Provide rehabilitation for patients with respiratory conditions.
• Maintain accurate documentation.

Skills

Experience in acute hospital settings

Knowledge of respiratory medicine

Job description

Band 6 Occupational Therapist – Acute Team

Specialism: AHP – Occupational Therapy
Location: Leicester, UK
Salary: £26 per hour
Contract: Ongoing | Full-time or Part-time

Step into an exciting opportunity as a Band 6 Occupational Therapist within the Acute Team in Leicester. This locum role is ideal for practitioners experienced in acute hospital settings—especially those with an interest in respiratory medicine. With flexible working options and an excellent hourly rate, this position offers both professional growth and work-life balance.

Locum work gives you the freedom to choose your schedule, explore a range of clinical environments, and develop your skills across varied settings.

Perks and Benefits

Part-time / Full-time Options: Tailor your schedule to your lifestyle with flexible working hours.

Competitive Hourly Pay: Earn £26 per hour, ensuring financial stability while doing work you love.

Professional Growth: Deepen your experience within respiratory medicine and acute care.

Variety of Experiences: Work across different settings, meeting new colleagues and expanding your expertise.

Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the freedom that comes with locum flexibility.

What You Will Do

• Deliver high-quality occupational therapy interventions within a fast-paced acute hospital environment.
• Support discharge planning through expert knowledge of acute hospital processes.
• Collaborate closely with the multidisciplinary team, contributing to reviews, planning, and clinical decision-making.
• Provide rehabilitation and support for patients with respiratory conditions, aiding their recovery and independence.
• Maintain thorough, accurate, and timely documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes.

Requirements

• Driving licence: Not required

Why Choose Leicester?

Leicester blends rich cultural heritage with modern city living. From historical landmarks to vibrant festivals, parks, and thriving markets, the city offers a welcoming and lively environment for both work and life. It’s a place where diverse communities, great food, and excellent transport links come together to create a vibrant backdrop for your career.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel

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