# Bank Occupational Therapist - NW Surrey

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** HCRG Care Group
- **Location:** HCRG Care Group, Chertsey, KT16 8LA, United Kingdom
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Occupational Therapist
- **Salary:** £19.38

                    an hour
- **Contract type:** Bank
- **Employment type:** Flexible working
- **Closing date:** 2026-09-13T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-08-14T21:01:56.202Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/E0279-26-2079
- **Application URL:** https://www.applygateway.com/apply?JobId=1537099615&supplierId=153&utm_campaign=NHSJobs&utm_source=supplier
- **Employer website:** https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/

## Job Content

### Job summary

Package Description: Join our team as a Bank Occupational Therapist. As well as the attractive hourly rates of pay, at HCRG Care Group you will benefit from: Flexible Shift Booking Self-book bank shifts and request time off up to six weeks in advance for a better work-life balance. Wagestream Access Track and access earned wages anytime, avoiding high-interest loans or overdrafts. Professional Growth Gain experience across various services, access free training, and join our Strive for Better professional network. 24/7 Well-being Support Free counselling, legal advice, financial guidance, and career coaching. Innovative Culture Share ideas, apply for national funding, and contribute to service improvements. Recognition & Engagement Nominate colleagues for awards and participate in executive Q&A sessions. Commitment to Excellence Be part of a team with "Good" or "Outstanding" CQC-rated services. Are you a motivated and compassionate Occupational Therapist looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in childrens lives? Join our Childrens Community Health Team at HCRG Care Group, where youll provide high-quality Occupational Therapy assessment, diagnosis, and intervention to children, empowering them and their families to achieve their full potential.

### Main duties of the job

Join our team as a Bank Occupational Therapist. At HCRG Care Group you will benefit from flexible shift booking, Wagestream access, professional growth opportunities, 24/7 well-being support, an innovative culture, recognition and engagement chances, and a commitment to excellence. As a Band 5 Occupational Therapist, you will work in a multidisciplinary team, supporting children with various developmental and performance challenges. You will develop and implement individualised treatment plans, liaise with professionals, and contribute to team performance targets. Responsibilities include carrying out high-quality school-based assessments, providing tailored advice, supporting the use of specialist equipment, and more. This temporary role requires you to be active in childrens community health services and offers flexible working options, supporting a healthy work-life balance.

### About us

HCRG Care Group was established in 2006 and is one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services. Working with health and care commissioners and communities, HCRG Care Group transforms services with a focus on experience, efficiency, and improved outcomes. The organisation delivers and transforms adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and musculoskeletal services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, HCRG Care Group supports communities of many millions and directly helps more than half a million people each year, guided by simple values of caring, thinking, and doing. The company is committed to equal opportunities and inclusive practices, and holds Disability Confident Committed status, ensuring a welcoming work environment for all.

### Details

- Date posted: 14 August 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: £19.38 an hour
- Contract: Bank
- Working pattern: Flexible working
- Reference number: 1537099615
- Job locations: HCRG Care Group, Chertsey, KT16 8LA, United Kingdom

### Job responsibilities

Package Description:

Join our team as a Bank Occupational Therapist.

As well as the attractive hourly rates of pay, at HCRG Care Group you will benefit from:

- Flexible Shift Booking Self-book bank shifts and request time off up to six weeks in advance for a better work-life balance.
- Wagestream Access Track and access earned wages anytime, avoiding high-interest loans or overdrafts.
- Professional Growth Gain experience across various services, access free training, and join our Strive for Better professional network.
- 24/7 Well-being Support Free counselling, legal advice, financial guidance, and career coaching.
- Innovative Culture Share ideas, apply for national funding, and contribute to service improvements.
- Recognition & Engagement Nominate colleagues for awards and participate in executive Q&A sessions.
- Commitment to Excellence Be part of a team with "Good" or "Outstanding" CQC-rated services.

Are you a motivated and compassionate Occupational Therapist looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in childrens lives?

Join our Childrens Community Health Team at HCRG Care Group, where youll provide high-quality Occupational Therapy assessment, diagnosis, and intervention to children, empowering them and their families to achieve their full potential.

As a Band 5 Occupational Therapist, you will play a vital role in a multidisciplinary team, supporting children with a range of developmental and performance challenges.

Youll work in partnership with families, carers, and other professionals to enable self-management, independence, and well-being in childrens daily lives.

Base:You will be based at one of our Surrey-wide office hubs, with the flexibility of hybrid working to support your professional and personal needs.

At HCRG Care Group, we are proud to be a flexible-first employer. Our agile working approach allows our teams to thrive in a supportive and adaptable environment while delivering high-quality care

- Carrying out high-quality School Based Assessments, as part of a Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) for children and young people
- Assess and provide tailored advice and interventions for children with diverse needs.
- Develop and implement individualised treatment plans in collaboration with families and carers.
- Recommend and support the use of specialist equipment for home and school settings.
- Liaise with professionals across health, education, social care, and voluntary sectors to ensure comprehensive care.
- Provide sensitive and effective communication with children and their families, adapting to their needs and circumstances.
- Contribute to team performance targets and participate in supervision, training, and team meetings.
- Assist with prioritising treatment goals for children with complex needs or terminal illnesses, ensuring appropriate discharge planning and referrals
- Degree/Diploma in Occupational Therapy
- HCPC registration
- Knowledge or training in ASD strategies/interventions (e.g. PECS, SCERTS, ADOS)
- Evidence of post-graduate training or equivalent experience in: Child development ASD, ADHD, neurodevelopmental conditions
- Experience working with children in a similar paediatric setting
- Confidence in using a variety of assessments and treatment approaches
- Membership of BAOT
- Membership of a Special Interest Group
- Clinical Educator qualification
- Experience delivering community-based childrens OT services

Other requirements: the successful applicant will need to be a car driver

Please see attached Job Description for full Personal Specification.

For further information please contact Lisa on 07867373045

About the Company

We change lives by transforming health and care.Established in 2006, we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency, and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.

We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.

While it doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.

As youd expect, safeguarding and protecting the children, young people and vulnerable adults that we work with is of the utmost importance so we have policies and procedures in place to promote safeguarding and safer working practices and everyone who joins the team is subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.

Finally, we need to let you know that the company youll work for is part of HCRG Care Group Holdings Limited and by applying for this job well need to process and hold information about you. If you would like to know a little more about how we use your information, please see our website's privacy policy.

### UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

## Person Specification

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Degree/Diploma in Occupational Therapy, HCPC registration, knowledge or training in ASD strategies/interventions, evidence of post-graduate training or equivalent experience in child development, ASD, ADHD, neurodevelopmental conditions, experience working with children in a similar paediatric setting, confidence in using a variety of assessments and treatment approaches.

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