Prehabilitation Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist Specialist

3 weeks ago


Northwood, Greater London, United Kingdom East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Prehabilitation Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist to join our team at East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust. As a key member of our Cancer Alliance Prehabilitation Team, you will play a vital role in improving the delivery of prehabilitation services at Mount Vernon Cancer Centre.

This is an exciting opportunity for a therapist to develop their clinical skills within oncology and contribute to the growth and development of our prehabilitation service. You will work closely with our multidisciplinary team to provide patient-centred and evidence-based therapy services to individuals with diverse, chronic, and complex presentations due to their cancer diagnosis and/or treatment.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

  • Providing specialist inter-disciplinary assessments and treatments as an autonomous practitioner.
  • Developing and implementing prehabilitation programs for patients with lung cancer and immunotherapy, with the potential to expand this service to other tumour groups and treatment types.
  • Working closely with the Therapy and Social Work Team members to ensure effective prioritisation of patients across Mount Vernon Cancer Centre.
  • Being a key member of the Cancer Alliance Prehabilitation Team, Therapy and Social Work Team, and AHP Team at Mount Vernon Cancer Centre.
  • Working closely with the wider multi-disciplinary team (MDT) and external agencies to optimise patient care and experience.
  • Providing advice, guidance, and information to health and social care professionals, carers, and relatives.
  • Working closely with the Team Lead Physiotherapist and Oncology Specialist Occupational Therapist to plan, coordinate, and evaluate interventions.
  • Taking a proactive role in education at Mount Vernon Cancer Centre, including supervising and educating students and new members of staff.

Working for Our Organisation

At East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, we are proud of our commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. We are a Disability Confident employer and have achieved our status in 2019. We are committed to being a carer-friendly environment and addressing the complex needs of families with caring responsibilities.

We are proud to support our UK armed forces by supporting Reservists, Cadet Instructors, Veterans, and military spouses/partners into employment and offering supportive policies that value their contribution to the community and to our Trust.

Person Specification

We are seeking a candidate with a degree in Physiotherapy or Occupational Therapy and HCPC registration. Experience of integrated therapy team and MDT working, as well as evidence of involvement in service improvement, is essential. A post-registration clinical educators training and membership of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy or Royal College of Occupational Therapists are desirable.

Skills and Qualities

We are looking for a candidate with excellent written and verbal communication skills, advanced clinical reasoning and analytical skills, and the ability to influence, teach, and motivate others. Experience of supervising staff and/or students, including formal supervision and appraisal, is essential. Information Technology skills, including email, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, are also required.

Our Values

We want our staff to believe in, demonstrate, and live our values in everything we do. Our values are Include, Respect, and Improve. We value the diversity and experience of our community colleagues and partners, creating relationships and climates that provide an opportunity to share, collaborate, and grow together.



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