Job Summary

Band 6 Rotational Occupational Therapist at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]. Rotates through acute inpatient specialties including Emergency Department & Acute Medicine, Medical Rehabilitation & Frailty, Respiratory Medicine & Critical Care, Stroke & Neurology, Trauma & Orthopaedics, Burns and Hand Therapy.

Main Duties

• Provide occupational therapy assessment and intervention in acute settings.
• Work within a multidisciplinary team.
• Supervise students, junior staff and therapy assistants.
• Participate in service improvement and leadership development.
• Engage in in-service training and CPD.

About [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

One of England's top-performing and safest trusts, operating two main acute hospital sites—[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] and [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]—along with award-winning clinics across North West London. Rated 'Good' by CQC and 'Outstanding' for leadership. Committed to equal opportunities and diversity.

Person Specification

Education and Qualifications

• Essential: BSc or Diploma in OT, HCPC Registration, Evidence of ongoing CPD
• Desirable: RCOT Registration

Experience

• Essential: Postgraduate experience in acute and rehabilitation Physical Settings, Recent NHS experience, Documented CPD
• Desirable: Supervision of junior/support staff, Community experience, Student supervision

Skills and Knowledge

• Essential: Broad knowledge of OT best practice, Application of OT process in acute rehab, Clinical governance, Professional ethics, Time management, Health and safety
• Desirable: Standardised assessments, Training and presentation skills

Personal Qualities

• Essential: Team working, Client-centred approach, Reflective practice, Compliance with Moving and Handling regulations
• Desirable: Ability to positively influence others

Employer Details

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West Middlesex University Hospital, Twickenham Road, Isleworth TW7 6AF
Website: https://www.chelwest.nhs.uk/

Contact

Clinical Lead Therapist for Acute Medicine: Thomas Edwards
Email: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]
Phone: [contact hidden]

Additional Information

Visa sponsorship: Applications from job seekers requiring current Skilled worker sponsorship are welcome. This post is subject to DBS check. UK professional registration required.