Band 6 Occupational Therapist – Community
- Leeds
- £26.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
Location: Leeds, UK (Areas covered: Morley, Beeston, Kippax, Middleton)
Salary: Up to £26 Hourly
Contract Type: Full-Time, OngoingFantastic Opportunity for a Community Occupational Therapist in LeedsStep into a rewarding role as a Band 6 Community Occupational Therapist in Leeds, covering key neighbourhoods including Morley, Beeston, Kippax, and Middleton. This full-time locum position offers a competitive hourly rate of up to £26, giving you the chance to thrive in a supportive, community-focused team with excellent prospects for ongoing development.Perks and benefits:Locum Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom to balance work and life while gaining varied experiences across clinical environments.Diverse Caseload: Encounter a wide range of cases that keep your role engaging and continually evolving.Skill Enhancement: Build your expertise with exposure to multiple specialisms, including neurology, frailty, dementia, and orthopaedics.Competitive Pay: Maximise your earnings in a fulfilling, people-centred role.Supportive Environment: Work within a dedicated team where long-arm advice and supervision are readily available.What you will do:Independently manage and prioritise a caseload across multiple Leeds community hubs.Provide expert care and assessments for adults with varied needs, including frailty, falls, dementia, MSK, and neurological conditions (e.g. Parkinson’s, MS).Apply the Mental Capacity Act when supporting clients in decision-making processes.Recommend and provide basic equipment, aids, and adaptations to support independent living.Travel across designated areas—car driver with business insurance is essential for this role.Requirements:HCPC registered Occupational TherapistMinimum 2 years post-registration experienceStrong understanding of community-based care and equipment provisionA compassionate and adaptable approach to client-centred therapyWhy Leeds?
Leeds is a city full of energy, culture, and green spaces. Whether you’re relaxing at Roundhay Park, shopping in Victoria Leeds, or enjoying the local café culture, this is a place where work and lifestyle go hand-in-hand. With excellent transport links, a thriving arts scene, and strong community spirit, Leeds offers a fantastic base to advance your career in healthcare.Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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