Occupational Therapist

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Band 6 Occupational Therapist

We have an exciting opportunity for a Band 6 Occupational Therapistto join our Therapies Department here at The London Clinic in Central London, W1G 6BW. This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly motivated, experienced and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist looking to work in a prestigious private hospital.

The London Clinic has a supportive and warm working culture where your contribution is valued, and you can help us provide the best, personalised healthcare, and deliver our three core values of; Caring, Inspiring and Pioneering.

Established in 1932, The London Clinic is one of the UK’s largest private hospitals, with state-of-the-art facilities located around Harley Street. We have approx. 1300 employees across 8 sites, where wecover a broad range of specialisms, including complex medical and surgical procedures and a comprehensive range of cancer and outpatient services.

Job Profile:

The successful candidates will be pro-active, flexible and diplomatic and form close working links with all members of the multi-disciplinary team. We treat a varied caseload of patients including those from overseas covering a wide range of specialist areas.

• Job Type:

This is a full-time, 6month fixed term contract, working 37.5 hours per week.

• Salary:

The salary is competitive for this role and will be dependent upon skills and experience.

• Benefits package:

We offer a comprehensive package which includes a contribution pension scheme (total annual contribution up to 20%), Private Medical Healthcare, 25 day’s annual leave, season ticket travel loan, and a wide range of discounts with a variety of retailers and services. We also offer excellent career development; with clear career pathways and access to further education.

Duties & Responsibilities

• To provide a high quality Occupational Therapy service to a range of acute inpatient services including oncology, orthopaedics, neurosciences, general surgery and intensive care.
• To manage own caseload efficiently, including methods of prioritisation in order to achieve timely and safe discharges of patients from hospital, to help prevent admissions/readmissions and enable patients to achieve their rehabilitation goals.
• Assist the Lead Occupational Therapist in daily planning, coordinating delivering and evaluation of the Occupational Therapy service
• To deputise for team lead on clinical and managerial issues as requested.
  

Skills &Experience

• Degree in Occupational Therapy
• HCPC registration
• A minimum of three years post graduate experience.
  • You will have experience in at least one of the following areas: intensive care, surgical and medical, orthopaedics, neurosciences and oncology.
    

Closing Date: Friday 16th July 2021

We are an organisation that has charitable status and this helps us to drive forward our mission of reinvesting our income to deliver better patient outcomes.

The London Clinic’s main hospital spans 8 floors comprising of 234 beds and 10 theatres, including a Hybrid theatre and two minimally invasive and day surgery theatres. Speciality areas include, General surgery; ENT; Gynae; Hepatobiliary; Neuro; Ophthalmic; Orthopaedic; Plastics; Robotic; Urology; Vascular & Bariatric surgery.

The London Clinic is proud of its diverse workforce and is committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We absolutely welcome applicants from underrepresented groups; if you think you have the skills and experience for the job, please apply - we would love to hear from you regardless of your background.