Senior Specialist OT - Critical Care & Surgery

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join the Critical Care and Surgery Therapy Team. The post covers cardio-respiratory and surgical pathways, including amputee rehab and long‑term respiratory and cardiac conditions.

The role requires advanced transferable skills and a flexible 7‑day service commitment, including weekend working. Interviews will be held in person to assess relevant skills.

Responsibilities

• Networking with clinical specialists across fields and the NWA Trust to progress services.
• Collaborate with MDT in Critical Care to develop OT care, including early rehab, orientation, and functional rehab.
• Assist MDT and therapists with rehabilitation, discharge planning, or onward referrals for complex ward patients.
• Support ward staff development, including junior OT staff and Degree Apprentices.

Job description

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join the Critical Care and Surgery Therapy Team. The post covers cardio-respiratory and surgical pathways, including amputee rehab and long‑term respiratory and cardiac conditions.

The role requires advanced transferable skills and a flexible 7‑day service commitment, including weekend working. Interviews will be held in person to assess relevant skills.