Senior Occupational Therapist
| Posting date: | 09 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £38,682.00 to £46,580.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £38682.00 - £46580.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 23 March 2026 |
| Location: | Wallsend, NE28 9NZ |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9319-26-0270 |
Summary
To work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide efficient and effective facilitation of the patient journey through hospital and in community, to achieve safe and timely discharge, seamless transitions and help avoid unnecessary admission and re admission to hospital To carry out appraisals with junior and support staff, as delegated by Team Lead. Managerially responsible to Team Lead Clinically responsible to OT Clinical Lead. To role model compassionate and inclusive leadership in order to shape the creation of a collective leadership culture within the trust. This means demonstrating a consistent leadership style which (a) engages, enables and empowers others (b) uses coaching to promoteownership of learning and quality improvement and (c) facilitates team working and collaboration within teams/departments and across organisational boundaries.