Specialist Occupational Therapist Neurosciences
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 19 Ionawr 2026 |
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| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £46,419 - £55,046 Per annum |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 18 Chwefror 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | London, SW17 0QT |
| Cwmni: | st georges nhs trust |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 7639576/200-7639576-DE-PT |
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We have the exciting opportunity to recruit to our Band 6 Neuro OT rotation which include the following areas: - Neurology - Neuro cardiac including CTICU - Neuro trauma - Neurosurgery including NICU - Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) - Hyper acute and Acute stroke services - Level 1 and Level 2 neurorehabilitation including the inpatient FND service. - Wandsworth Community Neuro Rehabilitation team The current vacancy is within a split post, covering both Neurology and TBI/Level 1 rehab.
We have access to specialist equipment and some of the latest advances in highly specialist upper limb rehabilitation technology including Saebo, Evolv and Tyromotion.
We maintain strong links to specialist services including spinal services, orthotics and City St George's, University of London.
We have an established supervision and CPD programme and are dedicated to evidence-based practice - reflected in our service standards, day-to-day care, service development initiatives and participation in research.
This post offers a unique experience of working across two clinical teams: the Regional Neurology Unit and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) acute/rehabilitation service. The service provides early level 1 neuro rehabilitation to 6 inpatients as well as Occupational Therapy (OT) interventions on the regional neurology unit (22 beds) and acute TBI beds (4 beds). The service forms part of the Wolfson Neurorehabilitation Centre.
Patients present with a with a range of (and often complex) psycho-social, physical, cognitive and emotional problems including terminal illness. The post holder works closely together with an established MDT, providing OT interventions which include but are not exclusive to: cognitive and perceptual assessment and treatment (mobile patients with executive function difficulties); tone and spasticity assessment and management (including casting and splinting), specialist seating and complex discharge & rehabilitation planning.
The role includes offering advice and support to junior team members to manage their caseloads and clinically reason, complete timely referrals and facilitate discharge planning.
This role includes working rostered weekends within neurosciences.
Leadership/workforce management:
The post holder plays a supporting role in the monitoring of the clinical effectiveness of the service by reviewing recognised performance service metrics (SNNAP/ NHS-E / UKROC data set and local Therapies Scorecard Activity data).
St George's Hospital is one of the country's leading teaching hospitals with an international reputation for patient care, education and research.
As one of only four Major Trauma Centre’s in London, St. George’s leads the South West London and Surrey Trauma network. St George’s is also recognized as a leading provider of stroke services which includes a regional Hyper Acute Stroke Unit, Stroke Unit and TIA service.
Anopportunity has arisen for a Specialist Occupational Therapist to join the Band 6 Neuro rotation at St George’s Hospital. The rotation includes neurosurgery, neuro cardiac, neurology, stroke (HASU and ASU), level 1 and level 2 rehabilitation (both at St George’s Hospital and Queen Mary’s Hospital in Roehampton) and community services at St John’s Therapy Centre.
We offer support, supervision, in house training via established CPD programme, research opportunities and the opportunity to work in a dedicated and highly skilled therapy and multi-disciplinary team.
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for details of this role. Please ensure that your application clearly addresses all the essential criteria on the person specification
This advert closes on Monday 2 Feb 2026
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