Bank Occupational Therapist - Band 6
Join the Merton Domiciliary Therapy Team as a Bank Occupational Therapist , supporting adults with frailty and complex needs to remain independent at home. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will assess patients and deliver personalised rehabilitation plans to promote recovery, mobility, and wellbeing.
This flexible role involves providing home-based assessments, contributing to rehabilitation planning, and supporting the development of junior staff where appropriate. Your work will help prevent hospital admissions and support safe, effective care in the community.
An excellent opportunity for experienced therapists seeking flexible working while making a meaningful difference.
Deliver high-quality, person-centred rehabilitation to patients in their homes, care homes, and community settings as part of the MDT.
Assess and provide tailored OT interventions for patients with complex physical, cognitive and functional needs.
Manage a caseload of patients, working autonomously and collaborating with MDT colleagues to ensure coordinated care.
Promote independence through rehabilitation, mobility support, equipment provision and environmental adaptations.
Supervise and mentor junior staff, students and rehabilitation support workers, fostering a supportive learning environment.
Lead quality improvement initiatives and contribute to service development, audits and clinical pathway improvements.
Liaise with statutory, voluntary and community services to support integrated care delivery.
Maintain accurate clinical records and participate in governance activities to ensure high standards of care.
Support the professional development of the team through training and continuous learning.
We are proud to be one of the largest community healthcare providers in the country, with more than 4,500 colleagues caring for over four million people across London and Hertfordshire. Every day, our teams bring their skill, compassion, and determination to the people who depend on us.
What inspires us is at the heart of who we are: when we work together, we can help people move forward in ways that truly matter. Our teams support children as they take their first steps in life, and they stand beside adults as they rebuild strength, confidence, and independence. From newborn health visiting to community nursing, stroke rehabilitation, and palliative care, we are there for people through some of life’s most important moments.
Joining Central London Community Healthcare means becoming part of a community that lifts each other up. It means working in an organisation that values compassion, welcomes new ideas, and believes in the potential of every colleague. Your development matters here. Your wellbeing matters. Your voice helps shape the future of the care we provide.
We offer a competitive employment package because the work you do matters. At Central London Community Healthcare, you will join an inclusive organisation that invests in its people, supports development, and helps you thrive while delivering high-quality care.
Successful applicants will be required to demonstrate alignment with the Trust’s values & the behaviours aligned to those values - Accountability, Inclusion, Compassion, and Empowerment, alongside fulfilling the duties detailed in the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
