Occupational Therapist - Rotational - Fixed term
We are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity to join our popular Band 5 Occupational Therapy rotation at Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust. This is a fixed term post 6 months contract.
Rotations are based at Pinderfields, Pontefract, Dewsbury and Community. Rotations are 6 monthly and include:
This is a 7day service, and the post holder will participate in the rota.
Main duties of the job
Clinical
Communication
Documentation
Leadership
Training
About us
We are an acute trust caring for over one million people in Wakefield and Kirklees. Our 10,000 staff members work in patients homes, the community, and our three hospitals in Pontefract, Dewsbury, and Pinderfields (Wakefield).
Committed to continuous improvement, we prioritise our people and values so we can deliver excellent patient experience. Our team is friendly, passionate and always seeking better ways to work through research and innovation.
We support work-life balance and foster a diverse, inclusive environment where everyone belongs. Our staff networks offer safe spaces for honest conversations and to share ideas, thoughts and concerns so we can increase awareness and appreciation of equality, diversity, and inclusion.
As a member of the team, you will have access to the NHS pension plan, a generous holiday allowance, employee health and wellbeing services and extensive benefits and support. These include onsite nurseries, childcare vouchers, home electronics schemes, working carers support, carer-friendly policies, and more.
If you value caring, high standards, improvement, and respect, join the MY team to make a difference every day.
Date posted: 22 July 2026
Pay scheme: Agenda for change
Band: Band 5
Salary: £32,073 to £39,043 a year
Contract: Fixed term
Duration: 6 months
Working pattern: Full-time
Reference number: 001469
Job locations: Trustwide UK, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4DG, United Kingdom
Requirements
Person Specification
Please click 'apply now' to view the full person specification (there is no obligation to submit an application).
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer name: The Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust
Address: Trustwide UK, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4DG, United Kingdom
Employer's website:
For questions about the job, contact:
Therapy Team Leader Vicki Newton
Email: victoria.newton6@nhs.net
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Occupational Therapist - Rotational - Fixed term • Wakefield, United Kingdom
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