Specialist Occupational Therapist – Acute Medicine Lead

South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Specialist Occupational Therapist to join our Acute Medicine OT team. You will deliver high-quality interventions, work within a multidisciplinary group, and prioritise a demanding caseload to support safe discharges.

The role involves professional leadership, supervision of junior staff, and contribution to audits and pathway development in line with Trust policies and standards.

Qualifications

• Qualified OT with HCPC registration.
• Postgraduate experience in clinical specialities.
• Experience supervising OT staff.
• Management training preferred.
• Member of COT.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high standard Occupational Therapy interventions.
• Prioritise and manage a demanding caseload.
• Lead and supervise junior OT staff.
• Participate in clinical audits and service development.
• Contribute to training and education.

Skills

OT assessments

Clinical governance

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Prioritisation

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy

HCPC registration

Postgraduate training

Management training

COT membership

Job description

South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Specialist Occupational Therapist to join our Acute Medicine OT team. You will deliver high-quality interventions, work within a multidisciplinary group, and prioritise a demanding caseload to support safe discharges.

The role involves professional leadership, supervision of junior staff, and contribution to audits and pathway development in line with Trust policies and standards.