Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Acute Spinal Cord Injuries in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire

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Job Title: Band 6 Occupational Therapist – Acute Spinal Cord Injuries

Location: Milton Keynes, UK
Hourly Rate: £26.00
Contract Type: Ongoing | Full-Time or Part-Time
Specialism: Acute Spinal Cord Injuries & Orthopaedic Rehabilitation

Make a Lasting Impact in Complex Rehabilitation Care

We’re inviting passionate and experienced Occupational Therapists to join the Acute Spinal Cord Injuries Team in Milton Keynes. This ongoing locum position offers flexibility (both full-time and part-time considered) and a competitive £26.00 per hour, making it a rewarding opportunity to enhance your specialist skills in a fast-paced, supportive hospital environment.

Perks and Benefits:

• Flexible Work Arrangements: Choose between full-time or part-time hours to suit your personal and professional balance.

• Specialist Experience: Develop your clinical portfolio in one of the most challenging and rewarding areas of occupational therapy.

• Locum Freedom: Enjoy the autonomy and diversity of locum work, gaining exposure to various systems and approaches.

• Professional Growth: Access a wealth of CPD and learning opportunities to further your career.

• Competitive Pay: Earn a rate that reflects your clinical expertise and dedication to patient care.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Provide specialist occupational therapy for patients with acute spinal cord injuries and complex orthopaedic needs (e.g., neck of femur fractures).

• Conduct functional assessments, risk evaluations, and discharge planning in a multidisciplinary team setting.

• Design and implement individualised rehabilitation programmes focused on improving mobility, daily living skills, and independence.

• Support patients and families with equipment provision, education, and adaptation planning.

• Maintain accurate clinical records and documentation in compliance with NHS and HCPC standards.

Essential Requirements:

• HCPC Registration (Occupational Therapist).

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience, ideally within an NHS acute setting or spinal rehabilitation.

• Strong communication, organisational, and clinical reasoning skills.

• Car driver preferred due to potential community-based elements.

Why Milton Keynes?

A modern, well-connected town, Milton Keynes offers everything from excellent transport links to green parks and vibrant shopping centres. Whether you're commuting from nearby cities or relocating, you’ll find a balance of urban convenience and a high quality of life—making it a fantastic base for your career and lifestyle.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

Sanctuary Personnel is an award-winning and trusted recruitment partner, rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot with over 1,000 reviews. We’re committed to helping healthcare professionals like you find roles that match your skills, experience, and career goals.

Apply today and take the next step in your OT journey—support lives, shape futures, and grow your expertise with confidence in Milton Keynes.

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