NHS Occupational Therapist

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust Full time

We have an exciting opportunity to join our T& O inpatient Team at the William Harvey Hospital. The successful candidate will be working alongside colleagues within the team providing a high quality service to a variety of patients within Trauma and Orthopaedic wards, extending into the wider community setting. There will also be the opportunity to work in collaboration with therapy colleagues in the wider team and across the trust.


We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated therapist who is looking for a new challenge in helping to continually develop the service and who wants to develop their people management skills with support from the Clinical Lead Therapist and senior colleagues.


Supporting Site Lead and Clinical Lead in providing a high quality therapy service to a range of people to ensure a safe, efficient and effective discharge home with appropriate referrals into the community setting.


Collaborative working with the MDT to ensure efficient patient flow through prioritising the caseload and supporting therapy colleagues to organise their caseload appropriately.


Supporting the team in their development and assisting in the day to day running of the therapy service.
We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with five hospitals and community clinics serving a local population of around 695,000 people.


Our vision is 'great healthcare from great people'. We have a new way of working at East Kent Hospitals, called 'We care'. If artificial intelligence (AI) programmes are used then the application may be rejected due to this document being an important part of the assessment process. This does not prevent applicants seeking appropriate support with applications should they need to for the purposes of any declared disability.
At least 3 years post graduate experience at a senior level in the relevant clinical area
Proven record of providing high quality intervention for high risk patients
Teaching/facilitating training
Awareness of Professional Issues and recent development in the NHS and Primary Care including Clinical Governance, NICE and CQC
Awareness of Key Performance Indicators or service contracts

Member of a special interest group related to field


BSc Occupational Therapy

Leadership Training
Flexible and adaptable

Able to support the implementation of local and national agendas for health under the guidance of the Clinical Lead
Ability to prioritise care delivery in a professional manner, taking into account Trust Policies and procedures
Able to travel around East Kent and between Trust hospital sites

Hold a clean UK Driver's Licence


East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust
William Harvey Hospital



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