Occupational Therapist Band 6

Job Advert Skip to main content Cookies on NHS Jobs We've put some small files called cookies on your device to help us make improvements to our site. To improve our site we'd also like to use cookies which will send information to Google Analytics. You can read more about our cookies before you choose. Accept analytics cookies Do not accept analytics cookies Jobs Menu Sign in Create an account English Cymraeg Menu Close menu Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) BETA Your feedback will help us to improve this service. NELFT North East London Foundation Trust Occupational Therapist Band 6 The closing date is 03 November 2026 Apply for this job Job summary The Redbridge intermediate Community Rehabilitation Team provides assessment and rehabilitation for housebound adults within their own home environment. Assessing individuals in their homes allows us to gain a comprehensive understanding of their functional abilities, daily challenges, and support needs. This places us in an excellent position to deliver person-centred interventions that enhance quality of life and promote independence. The role will require the successful candidate to work as part of multi-disciplinary team using current evidence-based therapy techniques & provide thorough OT Assessments. The candidate will also need to engage with other health & social care colleagues both internally and externally. Main duties of the job Main duties of the job Specialist community OT assessment in homes Establish and evaluate appropriate treatment plans Equipment provision/ minor adaptations Work as part of a Multidisciplinary Team Supervision of Band 3 & 4 Rehabilitation Assistants Deputising for the Band 7 Team Leads To support Pre registration students Deliver day-to-day patient care, administrative support, data entry. Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to support service delivery. Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with Trust policies. Participate in team meetings and contribute to service improvement initiatives. Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for a detailed job overview. About us NELFT NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health and community services for over 4.9 million people living in the London Boroughs of Waltham Forest, Redbridge, Barking and Dagenham, Havering, and across Essex. We work to ensure our patients, their friends and family, feel confident that their health needs are well met. With an excellent reputation for research and development, our skilled health professionals are at the cutting edge of evidence-based innovation, opening up the possibilities for better ways of working and delivery of care. Details Date posted 20 October 2026 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 6 Salary £39,959 to £48,117 a year Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number NDD-001461 Job locations Ilford Exchange Ilford Essex IG1 1RS United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities Job overview The Redbridge intermediate Community Rehabilitation Team provides assessment and rehabilitation for housebound adults within their own home environment. Assessing individuals in their homes allows us to gain a comprehensive understanding of their functional abilities, daily challenges, and support needs. This places us in an excellent position to deliver person-centred interventions that enhance quality of life and promote independence. The role will require the successful candidate to work as part of multi-disciplinary team using current evidence-based therapy techniques & provide thorough OT Assessments. The candidate will also need to engage with other health & social care colleagues both internally and externally. Main duties of the job Specialist community OT assessment in homes Establish and evaluate appropriate treatment plans Equipment provision/ minor adaptations Work as part of a Multidisciplinary Team Supervisio