Senior Occupational Therapist – Inpatient Rehab (Elderly)

CSH Surrey; Woking; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS pay and pensions

5% HCAS

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

CSH Surrey seeks an Occupational Therapist (Band 6) for the Inpatient Rehab unit at Woking Community Hospital. You will contribute to multidisciplinary care, focusing on elderly rehabilitation, ensuring safe discharge planning and patient-centred outcomes.

Applicants must be UK-registered, with NHS experience preferred. Salary ranges £41,957–£50,387, with the 5% HCAS and NHS terms. Interviews are scheduled 4–10 November 2026.

Qualifications

• BSc/Diploma in Occupational Therapy and HCPC registered.
• Evidence of ongoing professional development and reflective practice.
• Experience across OT rotations including elderly rehabilitation is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centred OT care within inpatient rehab.
• Carry out complex assessments and risk assessments.
• Collaborate with MDT to plan safe discharge.
• Support seven-day service delivery and multi-site collaboration.
• Demonstrate effective communication with patients, families and staff.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Clinical assessment

Risk assessment

Time management

Education

BSc/Diploma in Occupational Therapy

HCPC Registration

CPD diary and reflective practice

Practice Placement Educators training

Specialist knowledge in OT client groups

Job description

CSH Surrey seeks an Occupational Therapist (Band 6) for the Inpatient Rehab unit at Woking Community Hospital. You will contribute to multidisciplinary care, focusing on elderly rehabilitation, ensuring safe discharge planning and patient-centred outcomes.

Applicants must be UK-registered, with NHS experience preferred. Salary ranges £41,957–£50,387, with the 5% HCAS and NHS terms. Interviews are scheduled 4–10 November 2026.