Band 6 Neuro Occupational Therapist (Rotation)
Posting date: | 04 June 2025 |
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Salary: | Not specified |
Additional salary information: | £44,806 - £53,134 Per annum |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 04 July 2025 |
Location: | London, SW11 1SW |
Company: | st georges nhs trust |
Job type: | Permanent |
Job reference: | 7208856/200-NN-712818-AC-MK |
Summary
We are looking to recruit a Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join the neuroscience/neurorehabilitation rotation St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust . This post will provide an excellent opportunity for a Neuro Band 6 OT seeking a new challenge or an experienced Band 5 OT looking to develop their neuro skills.
Our current rotations include both hospital and community-based rotations which include the following areas: Neurology - Neuro cardiac including CTICU - Neuro trauma - Neurosurgery including NICU - Hyper acute and Acute stroke services - Level 1 and Level 2 neurorehabilitation including the inpatient FND service and Community neuro rehabilitation.
We have strong links to specialist services including spinal services, orthotics, community services we are also co-located with St George’s School of Health and Medical Sciences, City St George’s, University of London supporting their OT programme and students on placement. We are highly committed to our staff both in their clinical and non-clinical development.
We have an established supervision and CPD programme; running formal internal and external training and study days which we actively support staff to participate in. We are dedicated to evidence-based practice - reflected in our service standards, day-to-day care, service development initiatives and participation in research.
Clinical:The successful candidates will be required to provide specialist neuro Occupational Therapy to a wide range of neuro patients admitted under the care of St Georges.
The post holder will need to have existing specialist neuro skills and will be required to conduct timely neuro assessments, devise and implement treatment programmes and facilitate complex discharge planning as part of the established neuro clinical pathways.
Leadership/workforce management:Supporting and supervising OT support staff, OT students and Band 5 OT staff will be an integral part of the successful candidates role. Supporting teaching programmes within the Neuro OT team and across the MDT will also form part of the successful candidates job role.
St George’s University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a large teaching hospital and one of the largest hospitals in Europe. We are one of four Major Trauma Centre in London and are known for our excellence in stroke, neurorehabilitation, and acute neurosciences services. Within the Trust, our Neuro Therapies and Occupational Therapists are highly valued, respected and form part of interdisciplinary teams who are committed to excellent patient care. Our neuro services are located across three sites: St George’s Hospital in Tooting, Queen Mary’s Hospital at Roehampton and the Wandsworth Community Services based at St John’s Therapy Centre With over 9,000 dedicated staff caring for patients around the clock, we are the largest healthcare provider in southwest London. We are a large, friendly, and forward-thinking Trust and you will be working closely with senior therapists in well-established interprofessional teams. There is a commitment to supervision and continuing professional development with well-established support, training, and development available within the Trust and as part of our established preceptorship programme.
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This advert closes on Wednesday 18 Jun 2025
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