# Rotational Occupational Therapist

**Company**: Whittington Hospital NHS Trust
**Location**: London
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: £38,488 to £46,852 a year
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are seeking a Rotational Occupational Therapist to join our team at Whittington Hospital NHS Trust. This is a permanent, full-time position working 37.5 hours per week.

As a Rotational Occupational Therapist, you will be part of the inter-trust and social services Band 5 OT rotation in the London boroughs of Camden and Islington. You will rotate every 6 months through various clinical areas, including acute, intermediate care and rehabilitation, community rehabilitation, mental health, learning disability, and social services.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assess and treat patients, addressing quality of life, physical, cognitive, affective, social, and environmental issues

- Prioritize factors involved in clients' presenting conditions through clinical reasoning

- Communicate effectively with clients, carers, and healthcare professionals

- Develop and implement treatment plans in line with best evidence and practice

- Maintain accurate records and participate in education programs

Requirements:

- Degree/Diploma in Occupational Therapy

- Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)

- IELTS Level 7.0 or above (for overseas candidates)

- Knowledge of physical pathology related to rotational work areas

- Understanding of the emotional and physical impact of illness/disability on individuals and carers

Desirable:

- Membership of BAOT

- Graduate/Postgraduate training courses relevant to the post

We offer a competitive salary of £38,488 to £46,852 per annum, including HCAS, and a range of benefits.

## Skills

### Required
- Occupational Therapy
- clinical reasoning
- communication skills
- treatment planning

### Nice to have
- BAOT membership
- graduate/postgraduate training courses

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