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Band 5 Occupational Therapist at Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust, Bradford

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Looking for Band 5 Occupational Therapist jobs in Bradford? Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust is hiring a Band 5 Occupational Therapist for Oakburn Ward at Lynfield Mount Hospital.

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Band 5 Occupational Therapist jobs in Bradford - therapist working with patients

Band 5 Occupational Therapist Jobs in Bradford: Overview

Job Title Occupational Therapist (Band 5)
Employer Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust
Location Lynfield Mount Hospital, Bradford
Salary £32,073–£39,043 per year
Job Type Full-time, Permanent
Experience Undergraduate practice placements; mental health experience desirable
Visa Sponsorship Not confirmed in the available job information
Closing Date 18 November 2026
Vacancy Reference 453-26-8344446

About the Employer

Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health and community services across the Bradford district. The role is based on Oakburn Ward at Lynfield Mount Hospital, supporting males aged 18-65 with acute mental illness.

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Job Responsibilities

  • Assess, plan, deliver and evaluate occupational therapy interventions for acute mental health inpatients
  • Work within a multidisciplinary team on Oakburn Ward
  • Support patients to achieve goals and maximise independence in daily activities
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation and reports
  • Participate in team requirements for working hours

Requirements

  • Degree or equivalent pre-registration award in occupational therapy
  • HCPC registration
  • Undergraduate practice placements in a variety of settings (essential)
  • Experience of working within mental health services (desirable)

Visa Sponsorship and International Applicants

Visa sponsorship is not confirmed in the available job information. NHS roles at Band 5 often require existing right to work in the UK or may not meet current skilled worker salary thresholds for new sponsorship. Check the official NHS Jobs advert and UK Home Office rules before applying from outside the UK.

See more UK Jobs and Healthcare Jobs on CMAJobs for roles with clearer sponsorship details.

Salary and Benefits

  • Agenda for Change Band 5 pay scale
  • NHS pension scheme (standard for permanent roles)
What you need to Know
Pros
  • Permanent Band 5 role
  • Mental health experience
  • Clear closing date
Cons
  • Visa sponsorship not confirmed
  • Closes 18 November 2026

How to Apply

Apply through the NHS Jobs portal using the official advert. A CV and supporting information are normally required.

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