Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Community - Warrington

Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Community

(Minimum 6 months NHS experience mandatory)

Contract Duration: 30/01/2025 - 31/03/2025

About the Trust:

East Cheshire NHS Trust provides high-quality healthcare services across Macclesfield, Knutsford, and Congleton. The trust is committed to delivering patient-centred care within the community, ensuring individuals receive the support they need to regain independence and enhance their quality of life.

Job Overview:

You will act as an autonomous clinician, using analytical skills and clinical reasoning to diagnose conditions and create tailored treatment plans.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive Occupational Therapy assessments and deliver treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
• Act independently to provide clinical care while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic patient management.
• Liaise with other healthcare professionals and external agencies to integrate community care effectively.
• Support and mentor junior colleagues, contributing to team development and ensuring high standards of practice.
• Manage a caseload efficiently, prioritising and adapting treatment plans as required.

Key Requirements:

• Post-registration experience relevant to this specialist area, evidenced by CPD.
• Strong knowledge of recent NHS legislation and healthcare priorities.
• Proven ability to work autonomously and under pressure while maintaining a high standard of care.
• Experience in leading junior staff and making clinical decisions.
• NHS experience in both physical and mental health fields across various rotations.

How to Apply:

Please send your updated CV to or contact us at for further information.

Job reference number: BS/10064/OT1