Jobs, fresher vacancy - Band 6 Occupational Therapist Community Rehabilitation • Eastern England

Company: Eden Brown Synergy

Eastern England

Job Title: Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Community Rehabilitation Location: Community Health Centre - Bedfordshire Contract Type: Locum Hours: Full time, Monday to Friday 37.5 hours per week Typical shifts: 08:00-16:00 or 08:30-16:30 Start Date: ASAP Duration: Initial 3 months Pay / Rate:26 per hour umbrella equivalent Role Overview An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join a community-based integrated service. The post holder will provide a high standard of assessment, treatment and rehabilitation for adults with a wide range of needs, including complex physical, psychological and neurological conditions. This is a highly autonomous role within a multi-disciplinary team, supporting patients to maximise independence, improve functional outcomes and promote self-management in the community. Key Responsibilities Manage a specialist caseload of patients with complex physical, psychological and neurological presentations. Complete comprehensive functional assessments and develop individualised treatment plans. Deliver rehabilitation programmes focused on independence, safety and quality of life. Work autonomously in line with HCPC standards and professional codes of conduct. Provide clinical advice and support to colleagues within the wider MDT. Supervise, educate and assess students in partnership with local universities. Maintain accurate clinical documentation and contribute to service reporting. Support service delivery through effective time management and prioritisation. Promote best practice and contribute to continuous service improvement. Essential Requirements HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist. Significant post-qualification experience, ideally at Band 6 level or equivalent. Experience working in community or rehabilitation services. Confidence managing complex caseloads independently. Strong written and verbal communication skills, including telephone and email. Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team. Desirable Skills & Experience Experience working with neurological conditions. Knowledge of integrated health and social care pathways. Experience using electronic patient record systems (e.g. Rio). Previous involvement in student supervision or mentoring. Compliance Requirements Enhanced DBS Right to Work in the UK Occupational Health clearance Professional registration verification Two suitable references Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer. Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number 3643845. Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. We take reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email but cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage sustained as a result of computer viruses and the recipient must ensure that the email (and attachments) are virus free.