Occupational Health jobs in United Kingdom

The Specialist Occupational Therapist (OT) functions as part of the Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) to provide a seamless service to a group of patients.

The OT will develop, implement, and evaluate the Merton Enhanced Home-Based Rehabilitation Team (MEHBRT), ensuring that patients receive the highest standard of timely care within the trust.

The OT will clinically assess referrals from hospitals for patients who are ready to be discharged but have ongoing health or social care needs.

The OT will provide local clinical leadership and advice to Physiotherapists, Rehabilitation Support Workers, and the wider MDT within the CSU.

The OT will be responsible for the line management and supervision of junior staff within the service.

The OT will manage their own caseload, including complex cases, and request support from senior members if needed.

The OT will lead or support the team in achieving key performance indicators (KPIs) and maintaining service quality.

Within the MEHBRT, the OT will contribute to developing strong working relationships with statutory, voluntary, and independent organisations.

The OT will provide competent and compassionate care to patients with physical and cognitive difficulties within community and/or care home settings.

Find out more about working and living in South West London here: https://clch.nhs.uk/job/working-clch/clch-southwestlondon#!/select_sector

We care about our patients’ well-being and yours!

We offer:

• A comprehensive induction into the community service, followed by a local induction for the role
• Car lease scheme (available for Band 5 and above)
• Flexible working options
• Annual travel card loan
• Training, support, and career development

For more about our benefits and working with us, visit: https://www.clch.nhs.uk/job/pay-and-benefits

Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for the skills, knowledge, and experience required.

This advert closes on Wednesday 20 Aug 2025.