Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist

1 week ago


Shrewsbury, Shropshire, United Kingdom The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist to cover a 12-month maternity leave period. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing specialist occupational therapy treatment to patients on our General Surgical wards and Oncology ward at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital.

Main Responsibilities

The post holder will:

  • Provide specialist occupational therapy treatment to patients with complex needs, including amputees.
  • Work clinically on the Oncology ward, managing a complex caseload that may include fast-track patients and those with malignant spinal cord compression.
  • Take on clinical leadership and support roles, including appraisal and supervision of the therapy team.
  • Act as an expert resource to the wider therapy team.
About Us

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust is a leading healthcare provider in the region. Our mission is to deliver high-quality, safe care to our patients in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Person Specification

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • An Occupational Therapy degree and HCPC registration.
  • Evidence of highly specialist clinical training in relevant areas to enable clinical leadership.
  • An MSc or evidence of study at MSc level.

Additionally, the successful candidate will have:

  • Extensive experience in relevant areas of clinical practice.
  • Experience in audit and research.
  • Teaching/presentation experience.
  • Experience of working in the NHS.

The successful candidate will also have:

  • Evidence of continuing professional development, including attendance at recent postgraduate courses relevant to the clinical field.


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