Band 6 – Occupational Therapist – Horsham

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Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a skilled Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join their team in Horsham, Sussex. This role focuses on delivering high-quality care across community and acute settings, requiring expertise in assessments and rehabilitation to support patients in improving their quality of life.

Qualifications

• HCPC registration required.
• Experience in acute/community settings at Band 6 level.
• UK driving license desirable for community roles.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy assessments and deliver tailored interventions.
• Support patients in regaining independence and improving quality of life.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for coordinated care.

Skills

Clinical Reasoning

Communication

Organizational Skills

Education

Degree or diploma in Occupational Therapy

HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist

Job description

Job Title:Occupational Therapist
Band:6
Location:Horsham, Sussex
Working Hours:37.5 hours per week
Rate:Competitive — details to be discussed upon application

We are currently seeking a skilled and enthusiasticBand 6 Occupational Therapistto join our NHS client inHorsham, Sussex. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive team environment, delivering high-quality care across community and/or acute settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy assessments and deliver tailored interventions to adults with a variety of physical, cognitive, and functional needs.
• Support patients in regaining independence and improving quality of life through evidence-based rehabilitation.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated and person-centred care.
• Contribute to discharge planning, reablement, and community integration.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and participate in service audits and development.
• Supervise junior staff and students as required.

Qualifications & Experience

• Degree or diploma in Occupational Therapy
• HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist
• Experience working in acute or community settings at Band 6 level (or equivalent)
• Strong clinical reasoning, communication, and organisational skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (desirable for community roles)

How to Apply

If your experience aligns with this role, apply today! Our specialist team will be in touch to discuss your application in detail.

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