Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Neuro

Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Neuro\n

(Minimum 6 months NHS experience mandatory)

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Band: Band 6
Job Title: Occupational Therapist - Neuro
Location: Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust
Pay Rate: £23 per hour
Pay Mechanism: Direct Engagement
Contract Duration: 26/03/2025 - 31/05/#####

\nAbout the Trust\n

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offers a comprehensive range of services, combining hospital and community care to support patients throughout the region. The trust is committed to providing compassionate, high-quality healthcare tailored to the diverse needs of its population.

\nJob Overview\n

We are seeking an experienced Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join our community team, working in Marlow and Thame. This role focuses on elderly care, conducting community visits, and delivering person-centered therapy to enhance patients' quality of life and independence.

\nKey Responsibilities\n

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  Manage a community-based caseload, focusing on elderly care and rehabilitation.

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  Conduct home assessments and implement interventions to improve safety and independence.

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  Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive care plans.

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  Provide advice and support to patients, families, and carers to achieve therapy goals.

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  Document patient progress and maintain accurate records in line with trust policies.

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\nKey Requirements\n

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  HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist.

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  Proven NHS experience in community and elderly care settings.

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  Knowledge of current practices in community rehabilitation and home safety adaptations.

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  Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills.

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  Access to a vehicle and a valid driving license for community visits.

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\nHow to Apply\n

Please send your updated CV to or contact us at for further information. Use the job reference number BS/10092/OT4.