Occupational Therapist

NHS Professionals Limited

The closing date is 03 June 2025

Job summary

Job description

Job Title: Occupational therapist

Grade: Band 6

Department: Occupational Therapy General and Acute

Location: Wythenshawe

Trust: Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Shift Pattern: 20 hours per week, Monday to Friday - other roles available full time

Pay rate: £20.15

Main duties of the job

Are you a passionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist looking to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and supportive healthcare environment?

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Occupational Therapist to join their team where you will deliver a high standard of care

Main duties of the job

Providing specialist assessments and evidence-based interventions tailored to patients' needs.

Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care.

Supervising, mentoring, and developing junior staff, students, and therapy support personnel.

Contributing to the planning and implementation of service improvements aligned with Trust objectives.

Driving innovation through audit, research, and the adoption of best practices.

About us

Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.

Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges

Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave

Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want

Date posted

03 April 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£20.15 an hour

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

6 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

M0042-25-1000

Job locations

Wythenshawe Hospital

Southmoor Road

Wythenshawe

Manchester

M23 9LT


Job description

Job responsibilities

Are you a passionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist looking to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and supportive healthcare environment?

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Occupational Therapist to join their team where you will deliver a high standard of care

Main duties of the job

Providing specialist assessments and evidence-based interventions tailored to patients' needs.

Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care.

Supervising, mentoring, and developing junior staff, students, and therapy support personnel.

Contributing to the planning and implementation of service improvements aligned with Trust objectives.

Driving innovation through audit, research, and the adoption of best practices.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Are you a passionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist looking to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and supportive healthcare environment?

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Occupational Therapist to join their team where you will deliver a high standard of care

Main duties of the job

Providing specialist assessments and evidence-based interventions tailored to patients' needs.

Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care.

Supervising, mentoring, and developing junior staff, students, and therapy support personnel.

Contributing to the planning and implementation of service improvements aligned with Trust objectives.

Driving innovation through audit, research, and the adoption of best practices.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Proven experience in delivering high-quality care in community or rehabilitation settings.
  • Strong clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience In Neuro/Stroke/Adult & Paediatrics/Cardio for these roles.

Qualifications

Essential

  • A degree or equivalent qualification in Occupational Therapy.
  • HCPC registration
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Proven experience in delivering high-quality care in community or rehabilitation settings.
  • Strong clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience In Neuro/Stroke/Adult & Paediatrics/Cardio for these roles.

Qualifications

Essential

  • A degree or equivalent qualification in Occupational Therapy.
  • HCPC registration

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

NHS Professionals Limited

Address

Wythenshawe Hospital

Southmoor Road

Wythenshawe

Manchester

M23 9LT


Employer's website

https://www.nhsprofessionals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

NHS Professionals Limited

Address

Wythenshawe Hospital

Southmoor Road

Wythenshawe

Manchester

M23 9LT


Employer's website

https://www.nhsprofessionals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Stephanie Moss (Recruitment Consultant)

stephanie.moss@nhsprofessionals.nhs.uk

Date posted

03 April 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£20.15 an hour

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

6 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

M0042-25-1000

Job locations

Wythenshawe Hospital

Southmoor Road

Wythenshawe

Manchester

M23 9LT


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