Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist | Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust

Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust; Potters Bar; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A community healthcare trust is seeking a Specialist Occupational Therapist for a 6-month Fixed Term Maternity Leave post at Potters Bar Community Hospital. The role involves providing specialized assessment and treatment in a rehabilitation setting, supporting staff development, and offering expert advice. Flexible working options and benefits are included.

Benefits

Comprehensive induction

Flexible working options

Annual travel card loan

Professional development support

Qualifications

• Must provide highly specialised assessment and treatment for various patient conditions.
• Responsible for training and supervision of staff and students.
• Involvement in service development and integrated working.

Responsibilities

• Join the Potters Bar inpatient team in rehabilitation.
• Support in service development with partnership organizations.
• Guide and advise health and social care professionals.

Skills

Specialised assessment and treatment

Expert advice and guidance

Multi-disciplinary teamwork

Education

Relevant Occupational Therapy degree

Job description

We have exciting opportunity for a6 month Fixed Term Maternity Leave post as a Specialist Occupational Therapist, to join our general rehabilitation ward at Potters Bar Community Hospital . This role offers an excellent opportunity to experience working as part of a multi-disciplinary team delivering client centred, evidence based care in a general rehab ward.

To work as an active member of the Potters Bar inpatient team which specialises in the treatment and management of patients with multiple conditions. To support the OT Lead in the development of the service to ensure integrated working with partnership organisations.

To provide highly specialised assessment and treatment for patients with a variety of conditions, and to provide expert advice, guidance and information to health and social care professionals, carers and relatives and other non professionals.

To provide a specialised resource for other Occupational Therapy staff and health care professionals across Hertfordshire.

Just as we care about our patients’ well-being, we care about yours!

We can offer you:
• A comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role
• Car lease scheme(only available for Band 5 and up)
• Flexible working options
• Annual travel card loan
• Training, support and development in your career

To have a full look at our benefits and what it’s like working for us please go here:https://www.clch.nhs.uk/job/pay-and-benefits



To provide clinical supervision and competency attainment for Band 6 OT and rehab assistants ensuring that they have an up to date Professional Development plan annually, through the Continuing Professional Development structure.

To be responsible for Occupational Therapy student clinical placements, and provide training, supervision and teaching as required.

To participate in the recruitment and selection process in conjunction with other senior staff.

Please refer to job description, person specification and trust values, for outline of skills, knowledge and experience required.


This advert closes on Wednesday 6 Aug 2025