Senior Occupational Therapists – Surgery & Critical Care | Barts Health NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 11 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £51,883 - £58,544 per annum inc |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 11 July 2025 |
| Location: | London, E11 1NR |
| Company: | Barts Health NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 7272935/259-7089844WXH-B |
Summary
Do you have the skills to work and lead in Surgery + Critical Care setting? We seek a senior OT who can support the continued provision of high quality, patient centred therapy service adhering to evidence based practice to cover a Maternity period.
The ethos of the therapy department is strongly aligned to the Trust’s We Care Values. The department’s vision statement:
“To be the heart of NEL, empowering people to live their best life, committed to innovative development of our staff and services with transparency. Think of us as part of your caring family as we are proud to be one.”
We are looking for someone who will come along on our journey to continue to deliver this.
The Therapy Department benefits from an integrated approach to OT and Physiotherapy management whilst providing clear OT specific professional leadership. There is a strong commitment to staff training and development.
Whipps Cross Hospital is a District General hospital with 17 beds in Critical Care.
The surgical wards admit general surgery and gynaecological caseloads with occasional orthopaedic outliers.
To provide a high standard occupational therapy service to patients in the surgery team.
To co-ordinate occupational therapy staff working in these areas.
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.
The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.
Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.
We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s below.
This advert closes on Wednesday 25 Jun 2025