Band 6 Occupational Therapist - General Medicine
(Minimum 6 months NHS experience is mandatory)
Location: University Hospitals of Derby and Burton - Tamworth
Pay Rate: £22 per hour
Pay Mechanism: Direct Engagement
Contract Duration: 28/10/2024 - 28/01/2025
About the Trust:
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest trusts in the UK, dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care. We promote a collaborative and supportive working environment, enabling our staff to thrive and make a meaningful impact on patient lives.
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join our team in Tamworth. In this role, you will assess, treat, and discharge a diverse range of inpatients while collaborating closely with the multidisciplinary team (MDT) and effectively communicating with patients and their families.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for inpatients.
- Facilitate effective discharge planning, including discussions with families.
- Collaborate with the MDT to ensure cohesive patient care and manage challenging conversations with professionalism.
Key Requirements:
- Hold a BSc or MSc in Occupational Therapy and full HCPC registration.
- Demonstrated ability to assess, treat, and discharge a variety of inpatients.
- Excellent communication skills and a strong ability to work as part of a team.
- Must be available for on-site work; remote working is not permitted.
How to Apply:
Please send your updated CV to or contact us at for further information, referencing job number BS/10060/OT4.