Band 7 Surgical Occupational therapist – Sussex – ASAP – £29ph-£30ph

  • Location: East Sussex
  • Job type: Locum
  • Job sector: Occupational Therapy
  • Working arrangement: Site Based
  • Salary: £29 - 30 per hour
  • Published: May 27, 2025
Job reference: 444
Consultant: Grace Snedden

 

Locum Surgical Occupational Therapist Team Lead (Band 7) – High Pay, Flexible Contract in Sussex!

Are you a Band 7 Occupational Therapist looking for a rewarding locum role in Sussex? We have an exciting opportunity with great pay and flexibility!

  • Job Title: Surgical Occupational Therapist Team Lead (Band 7)

  • Location: Sussex

  • Duration: Ongoing Contract

  • Schedule: Full Time or Part Time (Flexible Hours Available)

  • Start Date: ASAP

  • End Date: Ongoing

  • Rate of Pay: Highly Competitive – Contact for details

  • Contact: Grace Snedden – 02034754858 / gsnedden@hg-ahp.com


What You’ll Be Doing:

Join our team as a Band 7 Surgical Occupational Therapist Team Lead and make a meaningful impact within an inpatient surgical setting. In this role, you will:

  • Perform comprehensive patient assessments within a surgical inpatient caseload

  • Lead and supervise the OT team to ensure high standards of care and service delivery

  • Create and implement personalised care and discharge plans

  • Deliver evidence-based interventions to optimise recovery and outcomes

  • Attend and contribute to MDT meetings for integrated care planning

  • Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation and reports


Requirements & Qualifications:

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A current and valid HCPC registration

  • Previous leadership experience in an inpatient surgical setting

  • Strong communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills

  • The ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team

  • A passion for delivering high-quality patient care and service development


Working Hours & Contract Duration:

This role offers flexible working arrangements. Availability is required Monday to Friday, with part-time options considered. The contract is ongoing with a strong possibility of extension based on performance and service needs.


Don’t miss out on this outstanding opportunity!
Contact Grace Snedden today at 02034754858 or email gsnedden@hg-ahp.com to apply now.


Why Choose Hunter Gatherer AHP?

Hunter Gatherer AHP is a leading UK recruitment agency for Allied Health Professionals (AHPs), specialising in locum and permanent roles across the NHS and private sector. We help Occupational Therapists and other AHPs find high-quality jobs that match their skills and career goals.

With top locum pay rates, bi-weekly payments, and a 4.8-star Google rating, we provide a trusted, hassle-free recruitment experience. We’re also ranked among the Top 10 UK Best Small Companies to Work For.

The benefits of working with us:

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