Band5/6 - Occupational Therapist - Milton Keynes

Band 6 Occupational Therapist – Acute Inpatient Services Location: Lancaster Contract: Temporary Our client is seeking an experienced Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join their team in Lancaster. This role involves working within an acute inpatient setting , supporting patients through their recovery and ensuring safe, timely discharges. Key Responsibilities: Deliver high-quality occupational therapy interventions within an acute inpatient environment. Support discharge planning and ensure effective pathways for patient transitions. Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to provide patient-centered care. Promote independence and functional recovery for patients. Requirements: HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist. Proven experience in acute inpatient care . Strong understanding of discharge pathways and admission avoidance. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Why Join Our Client? Supportive and collaborative team environment. Opportunity to make a real impact on patient care. Competitive rates and flexible working arrangements.

Band 6 Occupational Therapist – Community Services Location: Bristol Contract: Temporary Hours: 4-5 days per week totaling 37.5 hours Our client is seeking an experienced Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join their team in Bristol. This role involves working across acute and community settings, supporting patients with complex needs and ensuring safe, timely discharges. Key Responsibilities: Support discharge planning , prevent admissions, and manage frailty cases. Provide interventions for patients with falls risk, neuro, and orthopaedic needs . Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered care. Promote independence and functional recovery through evidence-based practice. Requirements: HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist. Proven experience in acute and/or community settings. Valid driving licence and access to a car (essential for community work). Strong understanding of discharge pathways and admission avoidance. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Why Join Our Client? Opportunity to work across diverse clinical areas including frailty, falls, neuro, and orthopaedics. Supportive and collaborative team environment. Competitive rates and flexible working arrangements.

Band 6 Occupational Therapist – Adults Services Location: Leeds Contract: Temporary (Minimum 3 months) Hours: Full-time (Monday to Friday) – Part-time may be considered for the right applicant Our client is seeking an experienced Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join their team in Leeds. This role involves working with adult patients across a wide range of clinical areas , providing specialist occupational therapy interventions and supporting independence. Key Responsibilities: Deliver occupational therapy interventions for adults, covering: Older people, frailty, falls, dementia MSK and Neuro (including Parkinson’s Disease and Multiple Sclerosis) Medical and orthopaedic conditions Independently hold, prioritize, and manage a caseload. Provide long-arm advice and supervision where required. Apply knowledge of Mental Capacity Act (MCA) and support patients making unwise decisions. Assess and recommend equipment provision, aids, and adaptations . Liaise with the multidisciplinary team to ensure patient-centered care. Requirements: HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist. Broad clinical experience working with adults across multiple specialties. Awareness/experience of MCA and decision-making processes. Basic knowledge of equipment provision and adaptations. Car driver with access to own vehicle and business insurance (essential for commuting across hub areas). Ability to work autonomously and manage a varied caseload. Why Join Our Client? Supportive team environment with long-arm supervision available. Opportunity to work across diverse clinical areas and make a real impact. Flexible working arrangements (full-time or part-time considered). Competitive rates and minimum 3-month contract.

Band 6 Locum Occupational Therapist – Older Adult Mental Health Location: Leeds Contract: Locum Hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday (May be available to part time candidates) Duration: 3 Months Start Date: ASAP (subject to pre-employment compliance checks) Our client is seeking an experienced Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join their dedicated multidisciplinary team on an all-female assessment and admission ward for adults aged 65 and over experiencing acute mental health difficulties. This is an excellent opportunity to work within an inpatient mental health setting, supporting older adults through assessment, recovery, and discharge planning while promoting independence, wellbeing, and meaningful engagement in daily activities. Key Responsibilities Deliver high-quality occupational therapy assessments and interventions within an acute older adult mental health inpatient service. Assess functional abilities, cognition, mood, and occupational performance to inform treatment planning. Develop and implement person-centred care plans that promote recovery and independence. Facilitate therapeutic activities and interventions for individuals and groups. Support discharge planning and contribute to safe and effective transitions of care. Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, including nursing staff, psychologists, psychiatrists, and social care professionals. Complete risk assessments and manage clinical risks appropriately. Maintain accurate clinical records and provide comprehensive reports where required. Enable patients to maximise their independence and quality of life through meaningful occupation. Requirements HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist. Previous experience working as a Band 6 Occupational Therapist or equivalent. Experience within mental health services Strong assessment, clinical reasoning, and care planning skills. Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team. Excellent communication an

Band 6/7 Paediatric Occupational Therapist – Specialist SEN School (Maternity Cover) Location: Liverpool Contract: Temporary (Maternity Cover until June 2026) Hours: 3 days per week Salary: £37,600 – £45,400 (pro rata, including paid school holidays) + excellent benefits Our client is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join their specialist SEN school team on a part-time basis, covering maternity leave until June 2026. This independent day school provides high-quality education for children and young people with a range of needs including ADHD, autism, speech, language and communication difficulties, and social and emotional challenges. As part of a multi-disciplinary clinical team, you will have the opportunity to work alongside Occupational Therapists trained in Sensory Integration, with access to an on-site SI room. You’ll also collaborate with Psychologists, Speech and Language Therapists, Counsellors, and Art Therapists, while supporting an on-site Occupational Therapy Apprentice. Key Responsibilities Deliver occupational therapy interventions tailored to children and young people with complex needs. Complete functional assessments and develop individualised therapy plans. Provide therapeutic input across group and one-to-one sessions. Support educational colleagues to embed therapeutic strategies into daily routines. Offer consultation, workshops, and training to staff teams. Requirements HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist. Experience delivering therapeutic interventions for children and young people with complex needs. Confidence in supporting teams to create clinically informed environments. Strong communication, organisation, and leadership skills. Commitment to achieving the best outcomes for young people. Why Join? Competitive salary aligned to Band 6/7 Agenda for Change . Pro rata salary including full school holidays. Comprehensive induction, supervision, and ongoing clinical development programme. Flexible benefits including medi

Job Title: Adult Neuro Rehab Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Equivalent to Band 6–7 Location: Leeds Start Date: ASAP Duration: Permanent Salary: £38,682 – £46,580 FTE (dependent on experience) Working Hours: Full-time Job Overview Pulse is currently seeking a passionate and skilled Speech and Language Therapist to join a specialist neurological rehabilitation centre in Leeds. This permanent role offers the opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary team supporting individuals with acquired brain injuries and complex neurological conditions. The centre provides an initial 12-week rehabilitation programme, which may be extended based on individual needs. The service is built on a neuro-behavioural approach, with a strong focus on enabling people to regain independence and rebuild their lives. Key Responsibilities Deliver specialist speech and language therapy to adults with acquired brain injuries and neurological conditions. Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team including neuropsychologists, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, and rehabilitation support workers. Contribute to personalised rehabilitation programmes that include clinical, educational, and therapeutic sessions. Support the development of personal, social, and domestic skills, guided leisure activities, and vocational training. Maintain accurate clinical documentation and contribute to service development. Promote access to the local community and support behavioural management strategies. Qualifications and Experience Hold a recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy. Be HCPC registered and a full member of RCSLT. Have experience working with adults in neurorehabilitation settings. Demonstrate excellent clinical reasoning and communication skills. Be proactive, organised, and committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care. Why Choose Pulse? From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is entirely on you. Our speci