Band 7 Occupational Therapist - General

Job Role: General Occupational Therapist (Band 7)

Location: London

Pay Rate: Competitive

Shift Pattern: To be confirmed

Role Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and skilled General Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic team in London. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality occupational therapy services to our patients. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a vibrant clinical environment, supporting patients in achieving their maximum independence and improving their quality of life.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' occupational performance and develop tailored intervention plans.

• Implement evidence-based occupational therapy interventions to enhance patients' functional abilities.

• Collaborate with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic care.

• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of therapy interventions and adjust plans as necessary.

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in accordance with trust policies.

• Contribute to the development and implementation of departmental policies and procedures.

• Participate in ongoing professional development and contribute to the training of junior staff and students.

Required Qualifications and Experience:

• HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist.

• Relevant degree or diploma in Occupational Therapy.

• Completion of NHS mandatory training.

• Proven experience working as an Occupational Therapist within the NHS or a similar healthcare setting.

Desirable Skills:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.

• Commitment to continuous professional development.

• Experience in specific areas of occupational therapy practice (e.g., neurological, mental health, paediatrics) is advantageous.

Compliance Requirements:

• Adherence to all trust policies and procedures.

• Completion of relevant safeguarding and health and safety training.

• Maintenance of professional indemnity insurance.

What the Trust Offers:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

• Supportive and inclusive working environment.

• Access to a range of staff support services.

• Flexible working options where possible.

• Commitment to work-life balance and employee well-being.

Join us at Healsgood and be part of a team that is passionate about making a difference in the lives of our patients. Apply now to embark on a rewarding career in occupational therapy with us.