Senior Occupational Therapist

Cambridgeshire & Peterborough; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health organization in Cambridge seeks a Senior Occupational Therapist to join their Community Rehabilitation Team. The role requires autonomy in providing high-quality care and managing a caseload of patients with complex needs. Candidates must hold a valid UK driving license and be able to travel independently. The ideal applicant is self-motivated and ready to work in a multidisciplinary setting.

Qualifications

• Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle.
• Experience in occupational therapy required.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, and develop specialist occupational therapy programmes.
• Manage your caseload and prioritize referrals.
• Supervise junior staff and students.

Skills

Independent travel around the county

Self-motivated

Autonomous work

Job description

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Senior Occupational Therapist, Cambridge

Client:

Cambridgeshire & Peterborough

Location:

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Posted:

01.08.2025

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Job overview

We are currently looking to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated Occupational Therapist to join the Cambridge City North Community Rehabilitation Team based at Histon Police Station, Mowlam Close, Impington, CB NA. The role is suitable for an experienced OT.

This role is based in the area surrounding North Cambridge. You would be working as part of a multidisciplinary team providing high quality rehabilitation to patients with physical disabilities in their home environment.

Requirements

• Travel independently around the county, meeting strict time deadlines.
• Hold a full UK driving licence and have use of a vehicle.
• Cannot use public transport for this role as it is not reliable enough to meet service needs.

Please confirm in your application that you meet these criteria.

We are looking for a self-motivated individual who can work autonomously within the Community Rehab team to provide high-quality care.

Your responsibilities include assessing, planning, and developing specialist occupational therapy programmes for patients with complex needs, managing your caseload, prioritising referrals, and supervising junior staff and students.

Additional information

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Working for our organization

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust is dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate health and social care. Our services include mental health, learning disabilities, primary care, social care, and more.

We encourage applications from all community sectors, especially under-represented groups including those with long-term conditions, ethnic minorities, and LGBTQ+ communities.

Note: We cannot offer sponsorship for all roles. If a role does not offer sponsorship, applications will be rejected.

For more information, visit our website.