Band 6 – Occupational Therapist – Intermediate Care – East Sussex

An opportunity has arisen for an empathetic Band 6 Occupational Therapist to be welcomed into our client NHS trust based in Rye, Sussex for a full-time locum role working within the Community Intermediate Care team.

The appointed Occupational Therapist will be working as part of a fantastic intermediate care team managing their own caseload of clients efficiently and effectively. The successful therapist will be HCPC registered with a relevant qualification and desirable previous experience within a hospital setting. 

To be considered for this role applying Occupational Therapists must have:

• Be HCPC registered as an Occupational therapist
• Hold a relevant qualification in Occupational therapy
• Previous NHS experience within an intermediate care setting
• The ability to build good rapport with patients
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Full vaccination against COVID-19

Duties within this role will include:

• Devising rehabilitation programmes to develop skills
• Writing clear and concise notes
• Working autonomously
• Dealing with equipment to assist with daily living
• Providing advice for carers and parents

Why Pulse?

• HireVue online interviews
• Variety of opportunities in both NHS and private sectors (which are not affected by IR35)
• Regional Compliance Team of trained phlebotomists
• ipoint – Electronic timesheet processing app
• Access to high-quality voluntary training
• Our vacancies offer a true work/life balance
• Daily payroll
• Assistance with travel and accommodation
• £300 recommend a friend bonus scheme*
• First class support and advice from our experienced team of consultants

*Terms and conditions apply

Not for you but know the ideal Occupational Therapist?

If you are registered with Pulse and recommend a friend to us, you can earn £300 per recommendation, once they have worked over 200 hours*.