Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Mental Health Team in London, London

London

contract, full-time

£29 per hour

UK working eligibility only.

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Band 6 Occupational Therapist – Mental Health Team

Location: South London & Maudsley, UK
Salary: £29.00 per hour
Contract Type: Locum, Ongoing
Hours: Full-Time (Part-Time Considered)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Role

We’re seeking a passionate and experienced Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join the Mental Health Team within the renowned South London & Maudsley NHS Trust. This is a fantastic opportunity to take your clinical expertise to the next level while making a real difference in the lives of adults experiencing mental health challenges.

If you have a zest for improving mental well-being and want to work in a dynamic, supportive, and forward-thinking environment — this is the role for you.

Perks and Benefits

Flexible Work Options: Choose full-time or part-time hours to suit your lifestyle and commitments.
Competitive Pay: Earn an excellent £29.00 per hour, reflecting your skill and dedication.
Vibrant Work Culture: Join a collaborative and innovative team within one of the UK’s leading mental health trusts.
Professional Development: Access ongoing training and development opportunities to strengthen your practice.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a rewarding workload in an environment that values your well-being.

What You Will Do

Deliver comprehensive occupational therapy assessments and interventions for adults with mental health needs.
Collaborate closely with the multidisciplinary team to design and implement individualised care plans.
Offer expert advice and therapeutic support to service users, carers, and families.
Engage actively in service development, health promotion, and educational initiatives.
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in line with professional and NHS standards.
Participate in continuous professional development to ensure your knowledge remains current and evidence-based.

Requirements

HCPC registration is essential.
Minimum 2 years of clinical experience in mental health occupational therapy.
NHS experience preferred.
A valid UK driver’s licence is advantageous but not mandatory.

Why South London & Maudsley?

Working in South London & Maudsley means being part of a region celebrated for its diversity, culture, and vibrancy. Surrounded by historic landmarks, beautiful parks, and an inclusive community, it’s the perfect backdrop for both professional growth and personal fulfilment. Join a trust that’s shaping the future of mental health care — and be part of something truly impactful.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel

Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning recruitment agency known for connecting skilled professionals with exceptional roles across health and social care. With an ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews and a proven track record of industry recognition, we’re committed to finding you the best roles at the best rates, tailored to your expertise.

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