Senior Practitioner - Occupational Therapist

Connect2Hackney; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A local healthcare service in London is seeking a Senior Occupational Therapist to lead assessments and therapeutic interventions. You will mentor junior staff and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure person-centred care. The ideal candidate will have HCPC registration and experience in relevant settings. A supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development is offered.

Benefits

Supportive team environment

Access to training and CPD

Qualifications

• Significant post-qualification experience in a relevant setting.
• Experience in community-based or integrated care settings.

Responsibilities

• Lead on complex assessments and interventions.
• Provide clinical supervision to junior staff.
• Collaborate to develop and implement care plans.
• Contribute to service development.

Skills

HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist

Strong clinical reasoning

Experience in supervising or mentoring others

Excellent communication skills

Job description

Job Title: Senior Occupational Therapist
Location: Hackney
Contract Type: Fixed Term

Overview

We're looking for a passionate and experienced Senior Occupational Therapist to join our team and help drive meaningful outcomes for individuals across our service. This is a fantastic opportunity to take a lead role in shaping therapeutic interventions, mentoring junior staff, and collaborating across disciplines to deliver person-centred care.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead on complex assessments and interventions to support individuals in achieving independence and wellbeing.
• Provide clinical supervision and guidance to junior occupational therapists and support staff.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans.
• Contribute to service development, quality improvement initiatives, and best practice sharing.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in line with professional standards.

Essential Skills & Experience

• HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist.
• Significant post-qualification experience in a relevant setting.
• Strong clinical reasoning and decision-making skills.
• Experience in supervising or mentoring others.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Desirable

• Experience in community-based or integrated care settings.
• Knowledge of current legislation and frameworks relevant to occupational therapy.

What We Offer

• Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development.
• Access to training and CPD.

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