Rotational Occupational Therapist (RLH site based) | Barts Health NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 17 April 2026 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £38,488 - £46,852 per annum inc |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 17 May 2026 |
| Location: | London, E1 1FR |
| Company: | Barts Health NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7947568/259-7947568RLH |
Summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen as a band 5 Occupational Therapystatic site-basedrotation within Royal London Hospital.This is a 6 month rotational post, aimed at consolidating and enhancing knowledge and experience across acute rotations within The Royal London Hospital. The role provides high quality patient assessment, treatment and intervention as part of the specialist therapy team on each rotation. Following are the rotations available within Royal London Hospital:
· Specialist Medicine (Core)
· Surgical & Amputees (Core)
· Older People’s Service (Core)
· Hand Therapy (Advanced)-12 months rotation
The ideal candidate is a highly motivated, autonomous and dynamic individual who is committed to further improving their clinical assessment and activity analysis skills and providing high quality, timely and effective services to patients and the organisation.
The successful candidate will work alongside occupational therapy colleagues and work as part of an integrated multidisciplinary team to develop your clinical, teaching and service development skills whilst working within a supportive and motivated team. The team is committed to ongoing learning and development and as a member of the team the successful candidate will be part of this.
Please note:
Occupational Therapists within Royal London Hospital are expected to be part of the weekend working rota
To work as an autonomously provide high quality occupational therapy interventions to awide variety of patients including the assessment and treatment of patients, provision ofindividual and group education and treatment sessions, provision of assistive devices(orthotics and prosthetics) and equipment and minor home adaptations in a wide varietyof settings including hospital wards.
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 knowledgerequired. For both documents, please view the attachment/s below.
This advert closes on Sunday 10 May 2026