Specialist Occupational Therapist inManchester inManchester PUBLISHED 23 OCT 2024

Band 6: £37,338 to £44,962 a year Per Annum (Pro Rata)  PERMANENT  GOOD SALARY 

We are looking for highly motivated and enthusiastic Occupational Therapists who want to continue to develop their skills within a busy and innovative trust. We currently have an opportunity to join our band 6 rotation across Manchester Royal Infirmary (MRI) and Trafford General Hospital and also an opportunity for a static post within our medical specialty team based at MRI. We will discuss at interview which role you are interested in, or state in your application.

Our Specialist Band 6 role in our medical team offers the opportunity to provide services across all medical specialties which include Medicine for Older People, Gastroenterology, Renal Medicine, and Emergency Medicine which now includes a Frailty Same Day Emergency Care Unit which is an exciting new addition to our service.

Our Band 6 rotation role gives you the opportunity to work across specialties in the MRI including Major Trauma, Stroke Rehabilitation, Amputee Rehabilitation, Critical Care, Surgery and Acute Medical specialties. On our Trafford site there are rotations in Intermediate Neuro Rehabilitation and Orthopedics.

You will be working in our multi professional teams which are led by highly specialist Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists.

You will demonstrate a holistic approach to patient care, joint therapy working and service development.Your will use your assessment, treatment, and discharge planning skills.

You will be involved in the development of the services you are based in,

You will supervise junior staff and students.

You will be encouraged to consolidate your knowledge and develop your clinical and non-clinical skills through CPD within supportive team environments.

You will receive regular supervision and be part of an active band 6 peer group.

You will contribute to a weekend service.

About us

To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Supporting Documents heading. So that youre even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, youll need to take time to read the Candidate Essentials Guide that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how we care for you as you care for others. Most importantly, it also contains critical information youll need to be aware of before you submit an application form.


Diversity Matters

MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at

Were looking forward to hearing from you!

We are looking for highly motivated and enthusiastic Occupational Therapists who want to continue to develop their skills within a busy and innovative trust. We currently have an opportunity to join our band 6 rotation across Manchester Royal Infirmary (MRI) and Trafford General Hospital and also an opportunity for a static post within our medical specialty team based at MRI. We will discuss at interview which role you are interested in, or state in your application.

Our Specialist Band 6 role in our medical team offers the opportunity to provide services across all medical specialties which include Medicine for Older People, Gastroenterology, Renal Medicine, and Emergency Medicine which now includes a Frailty Same Day Emergency Care Unit which is an exciting new addition to our service.

Our Band 6 rotation role gives you the opportunity to work across specialties in the MRI including Major Trauma, Stroke Rehabilitation, Amputee Rehabilitation, Critical Care, Surgery and Acute Medical specialties. On our Trafford site there are rotations in Intermediate Neuro Rehabilitation and Orthopedics.

You will be working in our multi professional teams which are led by highly specialist Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists.

You will demonstrate a holistic approach to patient care, joint therapy working and service development.Your will use your assessment, treatment, and discharge planning skills.

You will be involved in the development of the services you are based in,

You will supervise junior staff and students.

You will be encouraged to consolidate your knowledge and develop your clinical and non-clinical skills through CPD within supportive team environments.

You will receive regular supervision and be part of an active band 6 peer group.

You will contribute to a weekend service.

About us

To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Supporting Documents heading. So that youre even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, youll need to take time to read the Candidate Essentials Guide that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how we care for you as you care for others. Most importantly, it also contains critical information youll need to be aware of before you submit an application form.


Diversity Matters

MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at

Were looking forward to hearing from you!



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