Description
We are seeking an enthusiastic, motivated, and versatile Occupational Therapist to join our established site-based rotation at Whipps Cross Hospital, part of Barts Health NHS Trust. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work across various specialties, including orthopaedics, surgery, medicine, older people's services, and the emergency therapy team.
The main duties of the job include:
- Providing high-quality occupational therapy interventions to a wide variety of patients
- Assessing and treating patients, and providing individual and group education and treatment sessions
- Provision of assistive devices (orthotics and prosthetics) and equipment, and minor home adaptations
- Working in a number of specialties across Barts Health NHS Trust, including respiratory and critical care, acute admissions unit, neurosciences and stroke, trauma and orthopaedics, cancer services, and hand therapy
The salary for this post is £36,943 to £44,900 per annum.
The ideal candidate will have:
- A completed degree in Occupational Therapy
- HCPC registration
- Completed varied clinical placements
- Ability to prioritise, organise, and delegate
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
We offer a supportive and dynamic work environment, with excellent development opportunities.
The post is permanent, full-time, and based at Whipps Cross University Hospital, London E11 1NR.