Bank Band 6 Occupational Therapist

# Bank Band 6 Occupational Therapist## Job Introduction**Package Description**As a Bank Band 6 Occupational Therapist, you’ll be working as part of the HCRG Care Group Team at Farnham Hospital . As well as the attractive hourly rates of pay**,** at HCRG Care Group you will benefit from:* **£23.06 an hour*** **Self-booking and access to all bank shifts** Staff are given access to all Bank shifts within their Business Unit and can self-book providing they meet the shift requirements.* **Request a Duty**– Staff can make shifts or Day Off requests prior to the creation of a roster up to six weeks in advance. This helps promote a better work life balance and allows for personal commitments to be met* HCRG Care Group is pleased to offer access to **Wagestream**- which lets you track your pay throughout the month and stream your earned wages into your bank account if you need them. No more high-interest loans or overdraft fees - simply get paid as you go.* Working in an environment focused on the **highest clinical and quality standards*** **Opportunities** to work in **different areas and various different services**to gain new knowledge and experience* Access to our **Strive for Better networks**, a national support and professional network made up of NHS professionals like you, giving you the chance to constantly develop industry-leading care and quality* Access to our **free well-being service** available 24/7/365 online and by telephone including; counsellors, post trauma incident support, legal, debt and practical life management helpline, guided self-help, telephonic career coaching and monthly well-being newsletters* **Free statutory and mandatory training**, as well as access to a range of courses and e-learning to develop further skills and in-house opportunities **continuing your professional development*** **Innovative forward-thinking culture** with the opportunity to put forward your ideas to contribute to the way we work. You will be encouraged to apply for national funding to drive your initiatives locally to benefit our patients and service users* **Rewarding and supportive teams**, you will be recognised and have opportunities to recognise others by nominating for local and national awards annually and taking part in our new virtual “Ask our Executives” event, where you can submit questions to the board and hear updates regularly on company strategy and objectives* The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with a majority of our rated services holding “good” or “outstanding” ratings from the Care Quality Commission### Job IntroductionBased on **Runfold Ward at Farnham Hospital, Surrey**, you'll be part of a 21-bed inpatient rehabilitation unit, which includes a minimum of 11 stroke beds and 10 additional beds for neurological and elderly care patients. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work in a **supportive and collaborative multi-disciplinary team**, including Doctors, Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Psychologists, Speech and Language Therapists, Adult Social Care, and Dietitians.If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can **develop your skills, contribute to patient recovery, and work within a truly integrated team**, we'd love to hear from you### Main Responsibilities**Professional responsibilities*** You will be responsible for maintaining own CPD keeping up to date with new research and developments, especially in relation to evidenced based practice.* To participate in the development and training of Occupational Therapy assistants.* Participate in clinical supervision and annual staff appraisal scheme.* Help with in service development projects and audits* To ensure membership of appropriate professional bodies remains up to date - HCPC and to have knowledge of the standards required* Stay up-to-date statutory and mandatory training relevant to the role.**General*** This Is a varied role where a degree of flexibility is required to ensure we can provide an equitable service, working with colleagues and line manager to ensure that the activities of the post make a real difference to our patients.* Depending upon experience this post may require occasional weekend working.* **The post holder must hold a valid driving licence.*** We provide support through clinical supervision, in-service training, journal clubs and reviews and preceptorship programmes.**Please see job description attached for full list.**### The Ideal Candidate* BSc/Diploma in Occupational Therapy or equivalent* HCPC (Occupational Therapy) registration* The ability to work flexibly across specialities as need arises* Clinical skills related to the job role as outlined above* Experience of working within a Health Care organisation at preregistration or post registration level* Knowledge of relevant national guidance and other relevant initiatives* Excellent communication skills* Motivation, adaptability and innovation skills* Access to a car and hold a valid UK driving license.* You will also need to be confident using IT systems and be able to demonstrate working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages i.e. Outlook, Word, Excel.**About the Company**We change lives by transforming health and care.Established in 2006 we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services.Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. We’re a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone. While it doesn’t happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and we’ll need to close it earlier than the date we’ve shown here. If you’re keen to join our team, we’d love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.As you’d expect, safeguarding and protecting the children, young people and vulnerable adults that we work with is of the utmost importance so we have policies and procedures in place to promote safeguarding and safer working practices and everyone who joins the team is subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.Finally, we need to let you know that the company you’ll work for is part of HCRG Care Group Holdings Limited and by applying for this job we’ll need to process and hold information about you. If you would like to know a little more about how we use your information, please see our website's privacy policy.### Bank Band 6 Occupational Therapist* **Salary** £23.06 per hour* **Frequency** Hourly* **Job Reference** HCRGCG/TP/1580/17917* **Contract Type** Bank* **Closing Date** 21 December, 2025* **Job Category** HCRG - Allied Health Professionals* **Business Unit** HCRG - Specialised Services* **Location** Farnham Hospital, United Kingdom* **Posted on** 10 December, 2025
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