Community Occupational Therapist - Bristol
pulse· Allied Health
About this role
Band 6 Occupational Therapist – Community Services
Location: Bristol
Contract: Temporary
Hours: 4-5 days per week totaling 37.5 hours
Our client is seeking an experienced Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join their team in Bristol. This role involves working across acute and community settings, supporting patients with complex needs and ensuring safe, timely discharges.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support discharge planning, prevent admissions, and manage frailty cases.
- Provide interventions for patients with falls risk, neuro, and orthopaedic needs.
- Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered care.
- Promote independence and functional recovery through evidence-based practice.
Requirements:
- HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist.
- Proven experience in acute and/or community settings.
- Valid driving licence and access to a car (essential for community work).
- Strong understanding of discharge pathways and admission avoidance.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Why Join Our Client?
- Opportunity to work across diverse clinical areas including frailty, falls, neuro, and orthopaedics.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Competitive rates and flexible working arrangements.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Where is the Community Occupational Therapist - Bristol position at pulse located?
This Community Occupational Therapist - Bristol role at pulse is based in Bristol. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Which team or department does the Community Occupational Therapist - Bristol at pulse belong to?
This Community Occupational Therapist - Bristol position is part of the Allied Health department at pulse. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Community Occupational Therapist - Bristol job at pulse posted?
This Community Occupational Therapist - Bristol position at pulse was posted on Dec 17, 2025. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Community Occupational Therapist - Bristol
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