NHS Professionals Limited

Occupational Therapist

The closing date is 16 November 2025

Job summary

Job Title: Occupational Therapist - 85173

Grade: Band 6

Trust: Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Location: Observatory House, Slough SL1 2EL

Ward/Dept: Slough Learning Disabilities

Hours: 37.5 hours p/w

Shift Pattern: Mon-Fri 9:00-17:00

Pay Rates Day: £25.01 (exc Holiday Pay)

Why might this job interest you?

Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist who is passionate about delivering premium healthcare? We have a new and exciting opportunity for a band 6 Occupational Therapist to join the team based in Berkshire.

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Band 6 OT to join our amazing integrated therapy team, being responsible for the planning and delivery of Occupational Therapy service in liaison with Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist.

Main duties of the job

Work with a caseload of clients with a variety of needs and identify OT goals as part of the overall care plan.

Plan and implement client centred individual and/or group interventions, using graded activity to achieve therapeutic goals.

Provide OT interventions, based on identified health need, to adults who have a learning disability within any community setting.

Establish robust communication networks with clients, carers, other health workers and agencies, social service workers and agencies, relevant care providers and voluntary agencies and groups.

Will liaise with GPs, acute and primary care clinical leads/partners from other service delivery teams as required and attend interface meetings as needed.

About us

Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.

Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges

Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave

Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want

Details

Date posted

16 October 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£25.01 an hour

Contract

Bank

Duration

10 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

M0042-85173

Job locations

Slough Borough Council

25 Windsor Road

Slough

SL1 2EL


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description for a more detailed breakdown of the duties and responsibilities of this role.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description for a more detailed breakdown of the duties and responsibilities of this role.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Previous Occupational Therapy experience within Learning Disabilities.

Qualifications

Essential

  • OT Qualification and experience mandatory.
  • HCPC registration mandatory.
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Previous Occupational Therapy experience within Learning Disabilities.

Qualifications

Essential

  • OT Qualification and experience mandatory.
  • HCPC registration mandatory.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

NHS Professionals Limited

Address

Slough Borough Council

25 Windsor Road

Slough

SL1 2EL


Employer's website

https://www.nhsprofessionals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

NHS Professionals Limited

Address

Slough Borough Council

25 Windsor Road

Slough

SL1 2EL


Employer's website

https://www.nhsprofessionals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Mark Goddard

mark.goddard@nhsprofessionals.nhs.uk

03330144370

Details

Date posted

16 October 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£25.01 an hour

Contract

Bank

Duration

10 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

M0042-85173

Job locations

Slough Borough Council

25 Windsor Road

Slough

SL1 2EL


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