Rotational Occupational Therapist at Barts Health NHS Trust, Whipps Cross Hospital, London

Looking for occupational therapist jobs in London? Barts Health NHS Trust is hiring a Band 5 Rotational Occupational Therapist at Whipps Cross University Hospital.

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About the Employer

Barts Health NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, operating multiple hospitals including Whipps Cross University Hospital in east London. It provides a wide range of acute and specialist services.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide autonomous high-quality occupational therapy interventions across a variety of patients and settings
• Assess and treat patients in specialties including orthopaedics, surgery, medicine, older people’s services and emergency therapy
• Deliver individual and group education and treatment sessions
• Provide assistive devices, orthotics, equipment and minor home adaptations
• Work in hospital wards, outpatient departments and patients’ homes
• Contribute to rotations covering respiratory, critical care, neurosciences, stroke, trauma and orthopaedics, cancer and hand therapy

Requirements

• Completed degree in Occupational Therapy
• HCPC registered
• Completed varied clinical placements
• Knowledge of a broad range of clinical conditions and OT in the acute setting
• Ability to prioritise, organise, communicate clearly and work in fast-paced environments
• Desirable: experience in multidisciplinary teams or diverse communities

Visa Sponsorship and International Applicants

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. Sponsorship is assessed on a case-by-case basis. Applicants must hold or be eligible for HCPC registration.

Salary and Benefits

• Band 5 Agenda for Change salary with London weighting
• Access to NHS pension and professional development opportunities

How to Apply

Apply through the NHS Jobs portal. Submit your application form by the closing date. No specific documents beyond the standard application are detailed in the advert.

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