Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist

Lister Fertility Clinic; Harley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in England is looking for a Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist to oversee their Occupational Therapy service. This part-time role involves optimising the function of patients in surgery and oncology while working with a multidisciplinary team. Candidates should have HCPC registration, relevant qualifications, and experience in both NHS and Private settings. This role offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits, including private healthcare insurance and generous holiday leave.

Benefits

25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays)

Private Healthcare Insurance

Private pension contribution

Season Ticket Loan

Group Life Assurance

Critical illness cover

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay

Corporate staff discount

Flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits

Discounts with over 800 major retailers

Qualifications

• Must be HCPC registered as an Occupational Therapist.
• Relevant qualifications in Occupational Therapy are required.
• Prior experience in NHS and Private Hospital settings is essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the Occupational Therapy service at both locations.
• Demonstrate expertise in optimising Oncology and Surgical patients' functions.
• Support safe discharge and collaborate with the MDT for patient care.

Skills

HCPC Registration

Qualification in Occupational Therapy

Experience of working in NHS and Private Hospital settings

Experience in surgical and oncology specialisms

Willingness and experience of lone working

Adaptability and prioritisation of a changing daily workload

Job description

Role: Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist (Inpatient Surgery and Oncology/Haematology)

Site: The Harley Street Clinic and HCA at UCH, London

Hours: Part‑time 22.5 hours per week (flexible days)

Contract Type: Permanent

Salary: Competitive salary dependent on experience and skills, with excellent benefits

We’re looking for a Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist to join our team at The Harley Street Clinic and UCH currently rated “Outstanding” by the CQC. We provide a range of complex care services, specialising in oncology, cardiology and neuroscience. From open heart surgery to pioneering techniques to treat cancer, our clinicians work together to provide the best possible care and treatments for our patients.

As an experienced Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist, you will clinically oversee the Occupational Therapy service at both locations and lead its development. You will demonstrate your expertise in optimising the function of Oncology and Surgical patients, support their safe discharge, and work daily alongside a team of acute physiotherapists and MDT colleagues including dietitians, SLT's, doctors and nurses to provide expert Occupational Therapy assessment, intervention, staff education and service promotion.

What You’ll Bring

• HCPC Registration
• Qualification in Occupational Therapy
• Experience of working in NHS and Private Hospital settings
• Experience in surgical and oncology specialisms
• Willignness and experience of lone working
• Adaptability and prioritisation of a changing daily workload

Why HCA UK?

Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has become one of the world’s leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we’re one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare, investing over £500 million in treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. As part of a large multisite group we offer unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, and working conditions prioritising mental and physical wellbeing.

Benefits

• 25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave
• Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals
• Private pension contribution which increases with length of service
• Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme
• Group Life Assurance from day one
• Critical illness cover
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
• Corporate staff discount for all facilities including maternity packages at The Portland
• Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you
• Discounts with over 800 major retailers

HCA Culture and Values

HCA Healthcare UK is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a culture that embraces diverse perspectives and promotes our values across all areas of the organisation. As a valued member of our team, you will uphold and demonstrate HCA Healthcare UK’s core values through respectful behaviour and conduct, fostering inclusion, empathy, kindness, continuous improvement and sustainable practices.

Reasonable adjustments

We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. As a Disability Confident committed organisation, we’re happy to discuss flexible working arrangements and offer reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and in the workplace for anyone that needs them.