Acute Occupational Therapist

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Salary:

£22 – £30 per hour

Type:

Contract

Start Date:

ASAP

Contract Period:

Ongoing

Main Industry:

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Advertiser:

Just OT

Job ID:

132644267

Posted On:

20 January 2026

JustOT are looking to recruit a band 6/7 Acute Occupational Therapist for a locum position with our client in London.

The pay for this position is GBP22 – GBP30 per hour, and we are looking for someone who can start as soon as possible for an ongoing duration.

Job Description:
There are opportunities within the specialists of:
* Neuro / Stroke team
* Orthopaedics
* Front door ED and acute care (assessment units)
* Medical rehab
This is an opportunity to deliver high-quality, personalised care in a prestigious leading NHS Trust.
You’ll work alongside the dedicated therapy team including Physiotherapists and Therapy assistants and receive support from the wider specialist therapy teams.
The role demands autonomy, clinical confidence, and sound decision-making. We’re looking for a clinician passionate about delivering exceptional patient experiences and committed to supporting good care. Experience in the chosen speciality is required.
The role will require strong discharge planning skills, the ability to work autonomously under pressure, and manage complex rehab of patients. You should demonstrate sound clinical reasoning, excellent communication, and a proactive approach to multidisciplinary collaboration. This role offers the chance to make a real impact on patient outcomes and service quality.

Successful candidates must hold a degree in occupational therapy and be HCPC registered.

When you work with JustOT, you will have access to a range of benefits that will support you in your role. Our dedicated one-to-one service ensures that you have the support you need to thrive in your role. Our fast-track registration process allows you to start your new role as soon as possible. The excellent rates of pay, and assistance with travel and accommodation are designed to make your transition as smooth as possible. We also offer weekly pay that is always on time, and access to exclusive NHS and private sector jobs. There is no registration fee, and you will have access to free online training and nationwide occupational therapy job opportunities.

If you are not available for this position, we encourage you to refer a friend and take advantage of our GBP250 referral bonus. T&C’s apply.

If you’re interested in working as a locum with JustOT, apply now!

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