Rotational Occupational Therapist | North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 09 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £29,970 - £36,483 per annum pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 09 July 2025 |
| Location: | Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 8PE |
| Company: | North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 7264994/345-COM6974077-B |
Summary
This post is to join our Band 5 Occupational Therapy rotations, on a fixed term basis for 22.5hour per week. Please note the successful applicant will join one of our existing band 5 rotations which could be within the acute services or community based. Any interested applicants are encouraged to apply as there could be additional positions available within the near future. Recruitment to future posts, if within the appropriate time frames, could be considered following recent recruitment processes.
We have vacancies for band 5 Rotational Occupational Therapists to join the Trust.
This is a part time post for 22.5 hours per week, fixed term post (maternity leave)
Advert may close early due to volume of applications.
As this is a Trustwide post, the successful candidate will be required to rotate between the Stockton or Hartlepool localities. We offer rotations in Orthopaedics (elective and trauma, Acute Medicine and surgery, Respiratory, Intermediate Care/Community Therapy, Stroke Rehabilitation (Acute and Community), Paediatrics, Palliative care, Intergrated Discharge Team (IDT) and Home First
We are looking for dedicated health care professionals who are flexible in their approach and possess the aptitude to adapt quickly to new situations. We recognise the challenges of working in health and social care systems and are interested in working with and supporting those people who are role models to their profession and open to innovative new ways of working.
For an informal discussion in relation to these posts, please contact danielle harrison IDT Clinical Care Coordinator 07759132824
At North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust our main priority is, and always will be, to provide safe and high quality care to our patients every day; the kind of care we would want for ourselves and our loved ones.
We want our organisation to be the best place to work with the right staff, in the right roles, at the right time, to ensure we deliver exceptional patient care and experience.
We will support staff through providing an inclusive and supportive workplace with health and well-being initiatives, staff benefits and opportunities for personal and professional development. Staff recognition is very important to us; as well as performance reviews and appraisals, we recognise staff through Star and Team of the month, colleague recognition – a note of thanks, Managers Awards, Shining Stars and Service Awards.
We actively encourage staff involvement with staff networking events and staff survey
“Together we are North Tees & Hartlepool”
This post forms part of our band 5 rotation which offers experience in the core areas. Orthopaedics (elective and trauma, Acute Medicine and Surgery, Respiratory, Intermediate Care/Community Therapy, Stroke Rehabilitation (Acute and Community), Paediatrics, Palliative care and Home First Each rotation is 6-9 months (but may change according to service needs).
Once fully developed into the Band 5 role and according to the needs of the service the post holder may have the opportunity to develop more specialist skills in non rotational band 5 posts.
The post holder will be responsible for assessing the needs of people on their caseload, devising treatment plans and devising appropriate pathways to enable people to return to their previous lifestyle where possible and practical.
The post holder will work autonomously in their area but will receive supervision and support with regard to continuing professional development from a Senior Therapist.
A UK driving license holder and access to a vehicle is desirable
This advert closes on Monday 23 Jun 2025