Occupational therapist | Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 21 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £37,259 - £45,356 per annum inc HCAS pro rata |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 February 2026 |
| Location: | London, NW1 0PE |
| Company: | CNWL NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 7743287/333-G-CC-1528 |
Summary
The Camden neuro and stroke team (CNSS team) is a 5 day a week community neurological therapy team based at St Pancras Hospital providing early stroke discharge and community rehabilitation to adults with a neurological diagnosis living in the borough of Camden. The team is comprised of occupational therapists, physiotherapists, speech and language therapists, clinical neuro-psychologistsand rehabilitation assistants. We have a strong focus on supportive multi-disciplinary working and therapists work with clients in their homes, in the community or at various centres in Camden.
Experience of working with neurological conditions is essential and experience of working autonomously in the community is desired, with the aim of providing neurological therapy in patients homes or in the community . You will have an interest in working as part of a team to provide high quality, patient centred intervention and will be involved in the triage of patients.
Come and join us and be one of the friendly and supportive 300 Occupational Therapists (OTs) in CNWL. We work in many different teams in both physical and mental health, as well as a number of specialist areas. You could have a career for life with us and maintain your dual skills. OT in CNWL is very fortunate in having a long established professional structure and this includes an AHP director, Trust wide Professional Head of OT, borough and specialist Head OTs. This has the huge benefit of ensuring representation of our profession at all levels - both strategically and operationally. Personal and professional development is a high priority for the profession and is underpinned by our OT R&D strategy, R& D specialist groups and OT clinical networks. This enables us to invest in the development of our staff by providing excellent internal training as well as commissioning specialised external training and providing quality supervision. This ensures all our OTs reach their full potential at every stage of their career. Our commitment to research, audit and evidence-based practice is made possible by our strong links with local universities.
As a member of the CNSS team you willbe working with patients in their own homes to provide client centred goal focused neurological therapy, promoting independence and community integration.
You will be expected to work closely with patient’s families, with colleagues in other teams, as well as external agencies to provide holistic and effective care.
You will provide assessments and interventions to provide holistic occupational therapy. You will be expected to work autonomously whilst drawing assistance from other colleagues in primary and secondary care.
You will be responsible for managing your caseload with regular supervision and support from your supervisor.
You will be expected to be a team player and work with colleagues within the MDT. Working within the team you will have the opportunity to work with a varied and diverse range of neurological conditions
This advert closes on Wednesday 4 Feb 2026
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