Specialist Occupational Therapist

1 day ago


Harrow, United Kingdom Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust Full time

Specialist Occupational Therapist - Band 6
Are you an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist ready to make a meaningful impact within a supportive, community-focused team? Join the Harrow Community Therapy Service and help shape the future of patient-centred care in a role designed for both experienced professionals and those eager to advance their skills. With exceptional supervision, career development opportunities, and a collaborative team culture, this is your chance to thrive in an environment that prioritizes your growth and wellbeing.
What We Offer:
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Flexible Working & Work-Life Balance: This full-time role (37.5 hours/week) supports flexible working arrangements, including part-time options, and a seven-day roster to help you achieve balance.
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Comprehensive Induction & Training: Start with a full induction into the community service, followed by specialized training tailored to your role.
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Employee Benefits: Access to a car lease scheme (T&Cs apply), an annual travel card loan, and other exclusive benefits to support your career journey.
Why Choose Harrow Community Therapy?
In our team, you’ll find robust support through regular supervision, guidance from senior Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists, and access to a comprehensive Continuing Professional Development (CPD) structure. We’re committed to your development, offering the chance to enhance your supervisory skills and work alongside a multidisciplinary team in diverse partner settings. Here, you can grow as both an autonomous practitioner and a valuable team player.
Role Highlights:
As a Specialist Occupational Therapist, you will:
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Deliver Holistic Therapy Services: Provide comprehensive assessments, treatment plans, and discharge planning to residents of Harrow, promoting independence and supporting smooth hospital discharges.
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Collaborate Across Services: Work closely with our Integrated and Specialist Community Services, including Community Nursing, Speech and Language, Tissue Viability, Falls, and Rapid Response teams. You’ll also engage with Primary Care Network colleagues, Frailty Services, and the Hospital Discharge Team to ensure seamless care.
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Develop Your Leadership Skills: Gain valuable experience supervising Therapy Support Workers and students, contributing to the growth of future practitioners while enhancing your leadership capabilities.
Who We’re Looking For
We seek a compassionate, motivated professional with a full driving license and access to a vehicle for business purposes. You should be committed to delivering high-quality care, skilled in electronic patient record-keeping (training provided), and enthusiastic about making a difference in a diverse community setting.
Person Specification
Qualifications
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Current Allied Health Professional (AHP) with active UK HCPC registration
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Diploma or Degree in Occupational Therapy
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Postgraduate training in a relevant field (desirable)
Experience
Essential Criteria
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Experience in Elderly Care and Rehabilitation for older adults
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Demonstrated experience in multidisciplinary team (MDT) working
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Familiarity with falls prevention practices
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Experience conducting cognitive assessments (desirable)
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Background in Intermediate Care and Community Rehabilitation (desirable)
Skills
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Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
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Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative team
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Demonstrated problem-solving skills and ability to make informed decisions
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Ability to delegate tasks and supervise staff
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Experience in supervising or teaching students
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Effective time management and prioritisation skills
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Knowledge of current Occupational Therapy, Care, and NHS issues
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Understanding of the legal responsibilities within the profession
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Competent IT skills
Key Attributes
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Strong interest in rehabilitation for older persons
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Membership in a Specialist Interest Group (SIG)
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Evidence of commitment to ongoing professional development, maintained in a CPD portfolio
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Active involvement in service delivery improvement initiatives
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Full, valid UK driving license and access to a car for business use (unless exempt under the Equality Act 2010 due to disability)
Join us at Harrow Community Therapy Service and be part of a team that values your growth, wellbeing, and the positive impact you make in the community. Apply today to start a rewarding journey with Central London Community Healthcare



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