Band 6 Occupational Therapist
| Posting date: | 09 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £38,682.00 to £40,823.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £38682.00 - £40823.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 15 March 2026 |
| Location: | Farnham, GU9 9QL |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | E0279-26-0372 |
Summary
Are you a passionate and motivated Band 5 or 6 Occupational Therapist looking for your next opportunity?Join our dedicated team and make a real difference in the lives of patients recovering from stroke, managing long-term neurological conditions, and requiring elderly care rehabilitation. Based on Runfold Ward at Farnham Hospital, Surrey, you'll be part of a 21-bed inpatient rehabilitation unit, which includes a minimum of 11 stroke beds and 10 additional beds for neurological and elderly care patients.This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work in asupportive and collaborative multi-disciplinary team, including Doctors, Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Psychologists, Speech and Language Therapists, Adult Social Care, and Dietitians. If you're looking for a rewarding role where you candevelop your skills, contribute to patient recovery, and work within a truly integrated team, we'd love to hear from you! This role is 22.5 hours per week, with flexible working hours and with a potential opportunity for increased hours! Ideal Candidate BSc/Diploma in Occupational Therapy or equivalent HCPC (Occupational Therapy) registration The ability to work flexibly across specialities as need arises Clinical skills related to the job role as outlined above Experience of working within a Health Care organisation at preregistration or post registration level Knowledge of relevant national guidance and other relevant initiatives Excellent communication skills Motivation, adaptability and innovation skills Access to a car and hold a valid UK driving license. You will also need to be confident using IT systems and be able to demonstrate working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages i.e. Outlook, Word, Excel.