Leicestershire
Occupational Therapy jobs in Leicester.
Occupational therapy vacancies span hospital discharge teams, social care, mental health services and paediatrics, and demand is closely tied to discharge-to-assess and reablement pressure. Actionus works with HCPC-registered occupational therapists on locum, contract and permanent assignments across health and local authority settings.
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Hiring in Leicester
What the Leicester market looks like.
Leicester's acute services are delivered across three hospital sites under a single trust, with community and mental health provision handled by a separate partnership trust. Neighbouring Northamptonshire and Warwickshire providers draw on the same candidate pool, so multi-county availability widens options considerably.
Major employers in Leicestershire
- —University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
- —Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust
- —Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust
- —Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Also covering
Loughborough · Coalville · Hinckley · Corby · Northampton · Nuneaton
Typical settings
- Hospital discharge teams
- Local authority social care
- Mental health services
- Paediatrics and schools
Common specialities
- Discharge to assess
- Community
- Mental health
- Paediatrics
- Neurological rehabilitation
Questions
Occupational Therapy work in Leicester, answered.
- What occupational therapy jobs are available in Leicester?
- Actionus advertises locum, contract, bank and permanent occupational therapy roles across Leicester and the wider Leicestershire area, including hospital discharge teams, local authority social care, mental health services. Live vacancies are listed on this page and updated as they are released.
- Which employers hire occupational therapists in Leicester?
- Major healthcare employers in and around Leicester include University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust, Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust, Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, alongside independent providers, local authority teams and primary care networks.
- What registration do I need to work as a occupational therapy professional through Actionus?
- You will need current registration with the relevant UK regulator, an enhanced DBS, right-to-work documents and satisfactory references. Our compliance team confirms exactly what is required for each assignment before you start.
- How quickly can I start a locum assignment in Leicester?
- If your compliance file is already complete, short-notice cover can often start within days. If you are new to Actionus, register first and we will build your file while we match you to suitable roles.
- How do I get paid for temporary work?
- Temporary and locum workers submit hours weekly through the Actionus online timesheet portal. Once your authoriser approves the timesheet, payment is processed through PAYE, umbrella or your limited company, depending on the payment method agreed on your assignment.
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