At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide occupational therapy assessments and rehabilitation for older patients in a community setting.
- Company: Join a dedicated NHS team focused on integrated care for older people.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, enhance your skills, and make a real difference in patients' lives.
- Other info: Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and contribute to service development initiatives.
- Why this job: Empower individuals to maximise independence and improve their quality of life.
- Qualifications: HCPC-registered with previous NHS experience at Band 6 or 7 level.
The predicted salary is between 38141 - 46617 £ per year.
Temporary Staffing Agency (TSA) is recruiting an experienced Band 6 or Band 7 Occupational Therapist to join an NHS Older People and Integrated Care Community Service on a locum basis.
Start Date: 24th August 2026
End Date: 24th November 2026
Location: Surrey (Hampshire border)
Working Pattern: Full Time
The Role
You will work within a community-based Older People and Integrated Care service, providing comprehensive occupational therapy assessments, rehabilitation, and care planning for patients with complex health and social care needs. The successful candidate will support individuals to maximise their independence, improve functional outcomes, and facilitate safe discharge and community living. You will work closely with multidisciplinary colleagues across health and social care services to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care. The role will also involve contributing to service development initiatives, supporting quality improvement projects, and providing leadership within the team where required.
Requirements
- HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist
- Previous NHS experience working at Band 6 or Band 7 level
- Experience within Older People, Community, Integrated Care, or Rehabilitation Services
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Experience contributing to quality improvement initiatives
- Competency in complex moving and handling assessments
- Strong assessment, rehabilitation, and care planning experience
- Experience working effectively within a multidisciplinary team
- Ability to manage complex caseloads independently
- Excellent communication, organisational, and documentation skills
- Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
- Must have the right to work in the UK for the full duration of the assignment
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Occupational Therapist in Surrey employer: Temporary Staffing Agency TSA Limited
At Temporary Staffing Agency TSA Limited, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that fosters a dynamic and supportive work culture. Our team enjoys the freedom to innovate and grow their own divisions, with ample opportunities for professional development and uncapped commission structures that reward hard work. Located in a vibrant area, we offer a collaborative environment where your contributions directly impact the future of our Allied Health Professionals division.
Contact Details:
Temporary Staffing Agency TSA Limited Recruitment Team
