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Band 6 Occupational Therapist - acute and community

  • Posted date 11 March 2026
  • LocationBedfordshire
  • Job-type Temp
  • Discipline Therapy
  • ReferenceJ19222
  • Expiry date: 10 April 2026

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We are currently recruiting for a Band 6 Occupational Therapist to work on a locum basis in Bedfordshire. Please see details of the role below:

Role: Band 6 Occupational Therapist
Days: Monday–Friday
Hours: Full time
Pay: £25 per hour
Start: ASAP
Length: 3 months, likely to extend

Additional Info:
The role will support acute and community settings with timely, safe discharge and optimal patient flow, with a core focus on Pathway 1 discharge and avoidance of unnecessary hospital admissions through urgent care response. The post holder will also support Inpatient Rehabilitation Beds.

Requirements:

  • HCPC registration

  • Right to Work in the UK

  • Previous NHS experience

  • Experience in discharge planning and community/acute rehabilitation

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Applying for roles:
To apply for this role or discuss other Therapy opportunities across the UK, please contact:

Emma Bater – Client Partnership Manager
emma.bater@cpl.com
07584 278 685

Alternatively, find all of our Therapy roles here:
www.uk.cpl.com/jobs/therapy