Bank Occupational Therapist | University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Bournemouth seeks a Band 6 Occupational Therapist to support the Acute and Older People's Services Therapy teams. The role requires registered OT experience in an acute NHS Trust and offers an opportunity to develop new skills in a supportive environment. Responsibilities include assessing treatment programs and ensuring high standards of care. This opportunity is available through a Bank contract.

Qualifications

• Registered Occupational Therapist with experience in an acute NHS Trust (essential).
• Flexibility, motivation and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with other health care professionals in assessing and treatment planning.
• Provide high standards of care within therapy teams.

Skills

Experience in an acute NHS Trust

Flexibility

Motivation

Willingness to learn

Education

Registered Occupational Therapist

Job description

Overview

We have an exciting opportunity for a Band 6 Occupational Therapist (OT) to support the work of the Acute and Older People\'s Services Therapy teams through a Bank contract. Experience of working as a registered OT in an acute NHS Trust is essential.

Interview: To be confirmed

This advert may be closed early if sufficient applications are received.

To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with other health care professionals in assessing, setting treatment programmes and complex discharge planning for patients with multiple pathologies and complex needs.
• Provide high standards of care within the Acute and Older People\'s Services Therapy teams.

Requirements

• Registered Occupational Therapist with experience in an acute NHS Trust (essential).
• Flexibility, motivation and willingness to learn.

This is a great opportunity to gain new skills and work in a supportive team dedicated to high-quality care.

This advert closes on Thursday 6 Nov 2025.