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JOB-20240905-7a6f785b

Job Title: 
 • Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Acute Medical Team

Location: 
 • Chichester, Sussex, UK

Contract Type: 
 • Locum, Full Time, Ongoing

Salary: 
 • £27.00 per hour

Job Purpose: 
 • To provide high-quality occupational therapy input within the Acute Medical Team 
 • To manage patients with complex health and social needs, supporting safe discharge and recovery 
 • To work autonomously while contributing to a collaborative multidisciplinary team

Key Responsibilities: 
 • Independently manage a caseload of patients with complex medical and social needs using evidence-based practice 
 • Carry out comprehensive assessments and implement effective treatment programmes 
 • Apply strong clinical reasoning and analytical skills, adapting interventions as patients' needs change 
 • Assess patients' capacity and ability to give informed consent for therapy 
 • Actively involve patients in their treatment, ensuring informed consent is obtained at all times 
 • Complete cognitive and mood assessments using recognised standardised tools 
 • Organise and undertake home visits in line with home visit guidelines 
 • Communicate outcomes clearly through written and verbal reports to internal teams and external agencies 
 • Support effective discharge planning to ensure safe and timely transitions of care 
 • Empower patients through education, advice, coping strategies, and therapeutic interventions 
 • Build effective therapeutic relationships with patients presenting cognitive, perceptual, or behavioural challenges 
 • Maintain accurate, timely documentation in accordance with Trust, departmental, and professional standards

Essential Requirements: 
 • HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist 
 • Experience working within an acute medical setting 
 • Strong clinical reasoning, analytical, and decision-making skills 
 • Ability to work independently and manage complex caseloads 
 • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Perks and Benefits: 
 • Locum Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom and variety of locum work to suit your lifestyle 
 • Competitive Pay: £27.00 per hour recognising your expertise 
 • Professional Development: Access to ongoing learning, mentorship, and skill development 
 • Work-Life Balance: Flexible working arrangements to support personal commitments 
 • Supportive Team: Join a collaborative and patient-focused acute medical team

Why Chichester: 
 • A historic city set within the beautiful county of Sussex 
 • Close proximity to stunning coastline, countryside, and cultural attractions 
 • A vibrant arts scene alongside a relaxed, high-quality lifestyle 
 • An ideal location to balance career progression with personal wellbeing

Sanctuary Personnel

Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Acute Medical Team

JOB-20240905-7a6f785bJob Title: • Locum Occupational Therapist – Social Services TeamLocation: • Horsham, UKContract Type: • Locum, Full Time, OngoingSalary: • £37.00 per hourJob Purpose: • To deliver high-quality occupational therapy assessments and interventions within social services • To support adults in maximising independence, safety, and wellbeing within the community • To work collaboratively with multidisciplinary professionals to deliver person-centred careKey Responsibilities: • Complete comprehensive occupational therapy assessments for service users • Deliver targeted interventions to support daily living activities and promote independence • Develop, implement, and review personalised care and rehabilitation plans • Work closely with the Social Services Team to ensure coordinated and effective care delivery • Liaise with healthcare professionals, families, and external agencies to ensure holistic support • Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant records and documentationEssential Requirements: • HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist • Experience working within social services or community-based settings • Strong assessment, intervention, and care-planning skills • Excellent communication and organisational abilities • Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a wider teamPerks and Benefits: • Locum Flexibility: Enjoy freedom and control over your working pattern and work-life balance • Competitive Pay: £37.00 per hour reflecting your skills and experience • Career Development: Broaden your expertise through varied and rewarding casework • Networking Opportunities: Build strong professional relationships across health and social care • Skill Expansion: Gain exposure to diverse cases that keep your practice engaging and progressiveWhy Horsham: • A welcoming market town with a strong community feel • Beautiful countryside alongside excellent local amenities • Easy access to London while enjoying a more relaxed lifestyle • A great balance of professional opportunity and quality of lifeAbout Sanctuary Personnel: • A trusted and award-winning recruitment agency • Rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot with over 1,000 reviews • Committed to securing competitive rates and roles matched to your experience • Providing ongoing support throughout your locum assignmentThis is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Occupational Therapist seeking flexibility, competitive pay, and the chance to make a meaningful impact within the Horsham community.

Occupational Therapist - Social services Team

JOB-20240905-7a6f785b


<h1>Occupational Therapist - Adult Social Care Team</h1>

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Specialism: Occupational Therapy - Adult Social Care
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Location: Horsham, UK
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Salary: £35.00 - £38.00 per hour
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Salary Type: Hourly Pay
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Contract: Ongoing Locum
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Schedule: Full Time
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<h2>Job Overview</h2>

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Occupational Therapist to join the Adult Social Care Team in Horsham. This full-time locum role focuses on delivering high-quality reablement and community-based interventions that support adults to regain independence and improve quality of life.

Working autonomously while closely collaborating with wider adult social care services, you will play a key role in assessment, intervention, and service coordination, ensuring person-centred and outcome-focused practice.

<h2>Perks and Benefits</h2>

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Competitive Hourly Pay: Earn between £35.00 and £38.00 per hour, reflecting your skills and experience.
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Full-Time Stability: Enjoy the consistency of a full-time role with the flexibility and variety of locum work.
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Locum Flexibility: Benefit from autonomy, diverse experiences, and exposure to different practice settings.
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Professional Growth: Expand your clinical and professional skill set within a dynamic adult social care environment.
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Networking Opportunities: Work alongside a range of professionals across health and social care services.
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<h2>What You Will Do</h2>

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Carry out comprehensive occupational therapy assessments to identify needs and promote independence within the community.
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Develop, implement, and review intervention plans that support reablement and functional outcomes.
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Work collaboratively with the Adult Social Care Team to design effect
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Occupational Therapist - Adult Social Care Team 

They are open to speaking to candidates on band 6 level with a view to offering a long-term contract with an hourly pay rate of £25.00 - £26.78 P/H. Essential criteria to be considered for this role:<ul><li>Minimum 6-12 months of NHS experience in acute setting, i.e. General Medicine, Elderly Care, Surgery (candidates who currently are gaining NHS experience on a Band 3 or Band 4 level will be considered as Band 5's)</li><li>Hold Occupational Therapy degree (MSc or BSc) and full HCPC registration</li><li>Be available to commence the role within a maximum of 2 weeks from the confirmation and happy to commit to a minimum period of three months</li></ul>Benefits: Our market-leading benefits package includes:<ul><li>Daily PAYE Payroll</li><li>Weekly Limited Company &amp; Umbrella Payroll</li><li>Dedicated Recruitment Consultant</li><li>Fast-Track Registration</li><li>Training &amp; Support</li><li>Excellent Referral Bonus</li><li>Access to our Your Loyalty rewards</li><li>Assistance with travel and accommodation</li></ul>Is this you? A suitable candidate for the role will ideally have previous experience in a similar role and love what they do. This individual is suited to someone who is a good listener, a great communicator and has a natural interest in problem-solving. About Your World Established in 2005, Your World is one of the leading providers of healthcare professionals throughout the UK and Ireland. Our primary focus is ensuring we deliver exceptional customer service, success and satisfaction to all clients and candidates. Last year, we provided our candidates with over 5 million hours of work! Your World is an equal opportunities employer. Sound like the perfect position for you? Click Apply Now or contact me on 02037515923 . Alternatively, email Matt at [email protected] to find out more about our Occupational Therapy jobs on offer in the UK.

Your World Healthcare UK

Locum Band 6 Acute Occupational Therapist

JOB-20241107-6cc90b48Job Title:&nbsp;Lead Occupational Therapist - Mental Health Team Location: Burgess Hill, West Sussex Type: Permanent Shift Pattern: Full time, 37.5 hours per week Salary:&nbsp;Up to £48,110 per annumSanctuary Personnel have an exciting new opportunity for a skilled and dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our client's team in a well-established hospital setting. In September 2023, a new 10-bed male adult Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) was opened, expanding the hospital's facilities to three specialised wards:<ul>
<li>EA Ward – Male Psychiatric Intensive Care</li><li>AJ Ward – Male Psychiatric Intensive Care</li><li>MS Ward – Acute General Adult Male-Only</li></ul>
This is an exceptional opportunity for new team members to contribute to the shaping and transformation of their services. With a strong emphasis on quality and excellence, they are committed to growing and enhancing their current offerings. Your role will be pivotal in developing and improving these services, making a tangible difference in the lives of those in their care.Key Responsibilities<ul>
<li>Manage the Occupational Therapy Team: Oversee the team's resources, ensuring that care standards are exceptional.</li><li>Day-to-Day Operations: Coordinate and manage the effective operation of the Occupational Therapy Service, meeting agreed contact targets.</li><li>Therapeutic Programme Leadership: Plan and deliver multi-disciplinary therapeutic patient activity programmes across the hospital.</li><li>Clinical Support and Supervision: Provide clinical support and professional supervision to the occupational therapy team.</li><li>Specialist Interventions: Deliver evidence-based clinical interventions to enhance patient recovery and well-being through occupational engagement.</li><li>External Collaboration: Maintain links with community activities and social inclusion programmes, such as the Koestler Trust and community art festivals.</li><li>Strategic Development: Collaborate on the strategic development of the service in line with Care Quality Commission standards, Governance, National Care Standards, and professional-specific agendas, in partnership with the Regional Head Occupational Therapist.</li><li>Maintain Clinical Caseload: Continue to manage a clinical caseload alongside leadership responsibilities.</li></ul>
Requirements<ul>
<li>Qualifications: Degree or post-graduate Diploma in Occupational Therapy.</li><li>Experience: Minimum of 3 years’ experience in mental health, ideally within an inpatient setting.</li><li>Current Role: Currently working in at least a Band 6 or 7 role, with experience in a lead or head of department role being desirable.</li><li>Registration: Current and valid registration with HCPC.</li><li>Leadership: Proven experience in supervising or line managing staff.</li><li>Skills: Excellent communication skills with the ability to prioritise and manage time effectively.</li><li>Group Facilitation: Experience in leading and facilitating individual/group sessions.</li></ul>
This role offers a unique opportunity to take a leadership position within a dynamic and expanding service, where you can make a significant impact on both patient care and the development of your team.Apply now through Sanctuary Personnel.&nbsp;

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