Occupational Therapist

University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (279) • Chichester, England • Posted July 11, 2026

About the Role

Job summary
This is an exciting opportunity to join our service as a Band 5 for a fixed term/seconded contract of 1 year to cover a secondment. The vacancy will be in the General Medicine team to start with, but then you may have an opportunity to rotate into another service area on the established rotation at a later date.

You will work in a Team based structure with senior OT leads, but you will also be an integral part of the speciality MDT working closely with Physiotherapists to provide an integrated approach to assessment and discharge.

We can offer:
  • A supportive working environment with regular supervision
  • An opportunity to join the preceptorship programme
  • Support to develop your own competency and skills
  • Opportunity to contribute to service development

If you are newly qualified and awaiting registration and OT PIN number, we may be able to start you as a Band 4 whilst you are waiting to avoid delay with start ...