Band 6 Occupational Therapist - MSK - Worthing - ref. n26755615

Band 6 Occupational Therapist - MSK

(Minimum 6 months NHS experience is mandatory)

Contract Duration: 14/11/2024 - 03/12/2024

University Hospitals Sussex NHS Trust is dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care across Sussex. With a wide range of specialist services and a commitment to innovation, the Trust ensures excellence in healthcare.

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Band 6 Occupational Therapist specializing in Musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions to join our team at Worthing General Hospital. This role involves conducting comprehensive assessments and providing therapeutic interventions to support patients in managing and overcoming MSK challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct detailed assessments and develop personalized treatment plans for MSK patients.
• Deliver therapeutic interventions to improve mobility, strength, and functional independence.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team, including physiotherapists, consultants, and nursing staff, to provide holistic care.
• Regularly review and adjust treatment plans in response to patient progress.
• Educate and support patients and their families to promote self-management and prevent further injury.

Key Requirements:

• HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist.
• Proven experience in an MSK setting, ideally within the NHS.
• Strong clinical assessment, reasoning, and therapeutic skills specific to MSK.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and patient engagement skills.
• Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous professional development.

How to Apply: Please send your updated CV to or contact us at with the job reference number BS/10181/OT2 for more information.