Rotational Band 6 OT – Acute & Community

ESHT; St Leonards; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff development

NHS pension scheme

Auto-enrolment to Temporary Workforce

Onsite nurseries

Staff restaurants and accommodation

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust is seeking an experienced Band 6 Occupational Therapist for a rotation across acute sites in Hastings and Eastbourne, and community rotation. You will develop leadership skills, expand clinical practice, and support OT students and apprentices within a supportive Trust environment.

Applicants must hold HCPC registration and have a strong background in acute services, with a commitment to continuing professional development and evidence-based practice.

Qualifications

• Diploma/degree in Occupational Therapy; HCPC registration is required.
• Post-graduate qualification or proven equivalent experience or training in a relevant field.
• Evidence of continued professional development (CPD).
• Post graduate qualifications in a relevant topic.

Responsibilities

• Broaden clinical practice across settings while developing leadership skills.
• Support occupational therapy students and apprentices on placement.
• Promote the role of occupational therapy within the Trust.
• Commitment to professional development and evidence-based practice.
• All applicants must have current HCPC registration.

Skills

OT degree

HCPC registration

Clinical assessment

Manual therapy

MDT teamwork

Education

Occupational Therapy degree

Postgraduate qualification

CPD evidence

Postgraduate topic

Job description

East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust is seeking an experienced Band 6 Occupational Therapist for a rotation across acute sites in Hastings and Eastbourne, and community rotation. You will develop leadership skills, expand clinical practice, and support OT students and apprentices within a supportive Trust environment.

Applicants must hold HCPC registration and have a strong background in acute services, with a commitment to continuing professional development and evidence-based practice.