Looking for occupational therapist jobs in the UK? North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust is hiring a Rotational Occupational Therapist Band 5 at West Cumberland Hospital in Whitehaven.
Occupational Therapist Jobs in the UK: Overview
| Job Title | Rotational Occupational Therapist Band 5 |
| Employer | North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust |
| Location | Whitehaven, United Kingdom |
| Salary | £32,073–£39,043 per year |
| Job Type | Full-time, Permanent |
| Experience | Newly qualified or experienced |
| Visa Sponsorship | Not confirmed in the available job information |
| Closing Date | 09 November 2026 |
About the Employer
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust provides acute and community healthcare services across North Cumbria, with a focus on rural and remote care delivery.
Job Responsibilities
- Rotate across medical, surgical, orthopaedics, elderly care, stroke rehabilitation and community services
- Work as part of a multidisciplinary team consolidating independent practice skills
- Develop delegation skills with support staff
- Participate in professional development and peer support
- Contribute to high-quality patient-centred care
Requirements
- Degree in occupational therapy or equivalent
- Current registration with HCPC (or awaiting registration)
- Wide range of practice educational placements
- Ability to participate in weekend working and rotational scheme
- Ability to travel across North Cumbria
Visa Sponsorship and International Applicants
Visa sponsorship is not confirmed in the available job information. Due to changes in UK immigration policy, applicants requiring a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa must check eligibility against salary thresholds and the Immigration Salary List before applying. This listing is open to those who meet the requirements.
Salary and Benefits
- 27-day holiday scheme rising to 33 after 10 years
- NHS Pension scheme
- Flexible working
- Preceptorship for newly registered professionals
- Permanent rotational post
- Preceptorship available
- Professional development support
- Visa sponsorship not confirmed
- Weekend working required
How to Apply
Applications are submitted via the NHS Jobs platform. Ensure you document evidence of meeting all essential criteria in your supporting information.
Application Tips
- Highlight experience from educational placements in physical disability and community rehabilitation
- Confirm HCPC registration status or expected timeline
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