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NHS AfC: Band 7
Main area Occupational Therapy Grade NHS AfC: Band 7 Contract Permanent Hours Full time - 37.5 hours per week Job ref 337-NP-8543MM Site Ealing Hospital Town Southall Salary £51,883 - £58,544 per annum Inclusive of High Cost Area Supplement Salary period Yearly Closing 03/02/2025 23:59 London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH)
cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond. Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people. Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and driven Occupational Therapist to join the Acute Therapies Neurology Team at Ealing Hospital. You will work closely with a team of two physiotherapists and a therapy technician to deliver specialist therapy services for patients with neurological conditions admitted at Ealing Hospital. You will be an essential part of the large multidisciplinary team and part of the wider inpatient therapy team. This well-established team works closely with counterparts in Neuro Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy services at Northwick Park Hospital to innovate, share knowledge and embed good practice. The successful applicant will have significant experience at band 6 level in occupational therapy treatment/management of neurology conditions and be able to demonstrate leadership qualities and management acumen. You will be supported in your development by the Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist at Northwick Park Hospital and you will be working closely with other therapists, social workers, and intermediate care teams. You will be required to work in conjunction with the Team lead at Ealing Hospital to develop and support the rest of the team. At LNWUH NHS Trust we are committed to delivering top-quality patient care, excellent education, and research. We would consider a competency-based developmental position for a Band 6 working towards a Band 7 role. Main duties of the job
As an autonomous practitioner to assess and treat own caseload and provide a highly specialist neurology OT service to patients. To work as a member of the multidisciplinary team (MDT), assessing and treating patients with highly complex neurological disability and maintaining accurate and comprehensive patient records. To be a clinical lead for the inpatient Neurology Occupational Therapy (OT) service. To work closely with the cross-site Head of Inpatient OT and the Clinical Lead for Inpatient Services to support the development of the Neurology OT Service. To contribute to the management of all aspects of the Neurology Inpatient OT Service, including prioritising and organising all referrals to the neurology service and allocation of patients. To be responsible for the development and appraisal of team members, including specialist rotational OTs, juniors, and students. To regularly provide formal and informal, ongoing training and education to OT staff, other healthcare professions, and students. To engage in own continued professional development (CPD) and service development. To take a lead on clinical audit within the team and undertake research. Person specification
Education & Qualifications
Degree or diploma in Occupational Therapy State Registration with HPC Student supervisors’ course Membership of specialist group in relevant area of work Leadership course Knowledge and experience
Min 4 years’ experience working as an Occupational Therapist in NHS setting in the relevant field Knowledge and experience of OT models of current best practice and use of outcome measures Experience of planning and delivery of treatment programmes in individual and group settings. Skills, Abilities and Attributes
Ability to work flexibly within a team setting Specialist skills in managing complex clinical caseload sensitively. Leadership skills Drive to innovate and improve services. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and adults at risk and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We promote the wellbeing and safety of all our patients and carers by acting promptly on concerns, communicating effectively, and sharing information appropriately, according to the standards determined by our policy and procedures. Please note the Trust uses identity checking software for verifying the authenticity of identity documents provided by candidates. As part of our commitment to Equality and Diversity at LNWUH, we are encouraging applications from BME (Black, Minority Ethnic) candidates as we seek to ensure our workforce structures are representative of the diversity of the communities we serve. Employer certification / accreditation badges
You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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LNWH and our agencies will never ask you to pay to apply for a job with us. Always apply through our website or make sure you have a valid agency contract. Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist
NHS AfC: Band 7
Main area Occupational Therapy Grade NHS AfC: Band 7 Contract Permanent Hours Full time - 37.5 hours per week Job ref 337-NP-8543MM Site Ealing Hospital Town Southall Salary £51,883 - £58,544 per annum Inclusive of High Cost Area Supplement Salary period Yearly Closing 03/02/2025 23:59 London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH)
cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond. Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people. Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and driven Occupational Therapist to join the Acute Therapies Neurology Team at Ealing Hospital. You will work closely with a team of two physiotherapists and a therapy technician to deliver specialist therapy services for patients with neurological conditions admitted at Ealing Hospital. You will be an essential part of the large multidisciplinary team and part of the wider inpatient therapy team. This well-established team works closely with counterparts in Neuro Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy services at Northwick Park Hospital to innovate, share knowledge and embed good practice. The successful applicant will have significant experience at band 6 level in occupational therapy treatment/management of neurology conditions and be able to demonstrate leadership qualities and management acumen. You will be supported in your development by the Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist at Northwick Park Hospital and you will be working closely with other therapists, social workers, and intermediate care teams. You will be required to work in conjunction with the Team lead at Ealing Hospital to develop and support the rest of the team. At LNWUH NHS Trust we are committed to delivering top-quality patient care, excellent education, and research. We would consider a competency-based developmental position for a Band 6 working towards a Band 7 role. Main duties of the job
As an autonomous practitioner to assess and treat own caseload and provide a highly specialist neurology OT service to patients. To work as a member of the multidisciplinary team (MDT), assessing and treating patients with highly complex neurological disability and maintaining accurate and comprehensive patient records. To be a clinical lead for the inpatient Neurology Occupational Therapy (OT) service. To work closely with the cross-site Head of Inpatient OT and the Clinical Lead for Inpatient Services to support the development of the Neurology OT Service. To contribute to the management of all aspects of the Neurology Inpatient OT Service, including prioritising and organising all referrals to the neurology service and allocation of patients. To be responsible for the development and appraisal of team members, including specialist rotational OTs, juniors, and students. To regularly provide formal and informal, ongoing training and education to OT staff, other healthcare professions, and students. To engage in own continued professional development (CPD) and service development. To take a lead on clinical audit within the team and undertake research. Person specification
Education & Qualifications
Degree or diploma in Occupational Therapy State Registration with HPC Student supervisors’ course Membership of specialist group in relevant area of work Leadership course Knowledge and experience
Min 4 years’ experience working as an Occupational Therapist in NHS setting in the relevant field Knowledge and experience of OT models of current best practice and use of outcome measures Experience of planning and delivery of treatment programmes in individual and group settings. Skills, Abilities and Attributes
Ability to work flexibly within a team setting Specialist skills in managing complex clinical caseload sensitively. Leadership skills Drive to innovate and improve services. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and adults at risk and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We promote the wellbeing and safety of all our patients and carers by acting promptly on concerns, communicating effectively, and sharing information appropriately, according to the standards determined by our policy and procedures. Please note the Trust uses identity checking software for verifying the authenticity of identity documents provided by candidates. As part of our commitment to Equality and Diversity at LNWUH, we are encouraging applications from BME (Black, Minority Ethnic) candidates as we seek to ensure our workforce structures are representative of the diversity of the communities we serve. Employer certification / accreditation badges
You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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