Bank - Occupational Therapist | Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
| Company: | Guys and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £24.48 pa |
| Hours: | Part-time |
| Location: | Cross site, SE1 4YB |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 6 Aug 2026 |
| Closing date: | 5 Sept 2026 |
Summary
Join Our Occupational Therapy Staff Bank at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
We are looking for experienced, enthusiasticBand 6 Occupational Therapiststo join our Staff Bank, supporting services across both acute and community settings. This is an excellent opportunity to bring your specialist skills to one of the UK's leading NHS Trusts, with the flexibility to work across a wide range of clinical specialties.
As a Bank Occupational Therapist, you will have the opportunity to work within diverse and rewarding services, contributing to the delivery of high-quality, person-centred care across hospital and community environments.
About the Role
You will work across a variety of acute and community services, depending on service need and your clinical experience.
Acute Services
Our acute Occupational Therapy teams work across a range of specialties, including:
• Emergency Department
• Older People's Services
• Acute Medical Unit
• General Medicine
• Stroke and Neurology
• Trauma and Elective Orthopaedics
• Renal and Oncology
• General Surgery and Vascular Services
• Critical Care and Respiratory Services
• Deliver high-quality Occupational Therapy assessments, treatment plans and interventions.
• Support effective discharge planning and facilitate safe transitions of care.
• Work flexibly across specialties and services to meet operational requirements.
• Provide person-centred care within hospital, rehabilitation and community settings.
• Collaborate effectively as part of multidisciplinary teams.
• Contribute to positive patient outcomes through evidence-based practice and professional expertise.
The Occupational Therapy Service atGuy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trustspans Guy's Hospital, St Thomas' Hospital, Royal Brompton Hospital, Harefield Hospital, and community services across South East London.
Our Occupational Therapy workforce is recognised for its expertise, innovation and commitment to excellence. Team members actively contribute to local, regional and national professional groups, research projects, service development initiatives and the production of clinical guidance.
Joining our Staff Bank provides an opportunity to work alongside highly skilled colleagues, gain experience across a broad range of specialist services and contribute to outstanding patient care within one of the UK's leading NHS organisations.
Community Services
Our community Occupational Therapy teams provide assessment and intervention within patients' homes and community settings, including:
• Lambeth and Southwark Intermediate Care Teams
• @Home Rapid Response Service
• Community Rehabilitation and Falls Service
• Community Stroke Team
• Pulross Specialist Rehabilitation Unit
• Amputee Rehabilitation Unit
What We're Looking For
To be successful in this role, you will:
• Hold a recognised Occupational Therapy qualification.
• Be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
• Have relevant post-registration experience, ideally at Band 6 level or equivalent.
• Demonstrate excellent communication, clinical reasoning and organisational skills.
• Be adaptable, proactive and able to work across a range of service environments.
• Be committed to delivering high-quality care and promoting patient independence.
Additional Information
Please note that this advert is intended to expand ourpool of temporary Occupational Therapy staff.During the recruitment process, we will shortlist and interview candidates whose skills, experience and availability best align with current and anticipated service requirements.
We look forward to welcoming skilled and motivated Occupational Therapists to our Staff Bank team
This advert closes on Thursday 20 Aug 2026
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