Job summary
Our Occupational health team are looking for an Occupational Therapist to join the team on a bank basis.

This post requires the post-holder to visit areas across the Essex area, so it is essential that they can drive and have access to their own car.

We have vacancies in Children and Adult services.

Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will hold an appropriate occupational therapy degree and be HCPC/RCSLT registered. They will be supported to work independently, as well as part of a team. They will have experience of working with children with special educational needs and adults.

About us
The Workforce Solutions leaflet is attached to this vacancy, this includes the benefits of working bank at Provide.

Details
Date posted: 14 August 2026
Pay scheme: Agenda for change
Band: Band 6
Salary: £28.98 an hour
Contract: Bank
Working pattern: Flexible working
Reference number: 828-Providebank315
Job locations: Kestrel House, Chelmsford, CM2 5PF, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities
Please see the attached job description for further information. There are a variety of hours available.

Person Specification
Experience
Essential

• Paediatric neuro experience

Qualifications
Essential

• HCPC registration

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.

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants.

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.

Employer details
Employer name: Provide CIC
Address: Kestrel House, Chelmsford, CM2 5PF, United Kingdom
Employer's website: https://www.provide.org.uk/

Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact: Workforce Solutions, provide.workforcesolutions@nhs.net, 03003032692