Occupational Therapist Band 5 Rotational - Ridge Hill
The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust
Dudley, DY1 2HQ
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
8 September 2026
8 days left
Job description
(Full-time 37.5 hours per week) Are you looking for a brilliant place to work?Come and join our dynamic and friendlyTherapyteamwherewe'repassionate ab...
This is a qualified post and provides an opportunity for the Therapist to consolidate core skills and competencies.
The key function of this role is mainly clinical and concentrates on the assessment of patients referred to the service.
The post holder will work as an autonomous practitioner and will have the support of a senior therapist, and be part of the planning and implementation of therapy intervention in partnership with patients under their care.
These posts are rotational to ensure a rounded learning opportunity.
At the Dudley Group our patients and staff are at the heart of all that we do and that is to provide a world class service that aligns with our vision of "excellent health care, improved health for all". We are seeking to recruit staff who share our vision and values of making Dudley Group an incredible workplace.
We are committed to becoming a diverse and an inclusive employer and where people feel sense of belonging. Seeking to expand diversity within our teams, we positively encourage applications from under-represented groups such as ethnically diverse, disabled and LGBTQ+ groups. We are also under-represented in-terms of gender within nursing roles and we would welcome applications from people from male and non-binary backgrounds.
The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust recognises the values and transferable skills that the Armed Forces community bring and recognise their compatibility with NHS roles.
We are committed to home life balance through flexible working and making reasonable adjustments where possible.
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- Degree/Diploma in Occupational Therapy
- If a student, must be in final 6 months of course
- Health Care Professional Council (HCPC) registration
Skills & Experience
Essential
- Knowledge across the range of Occupational Therapy practices in the physical field
- Relevant undergraduate experience in acute setting at student level or sound knowledge base and ability to adapt
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Ability to build effective working relationships with colleagues, relatives and patients
Interests & Motivation to the Job
Essential
- Basic knowledge of principles and practice of Clinical governance and its application to OT
Communication & Interpersonal Skills
Essential
- Able to work as an autonomous practitioner in a defined clinical area
- Ability to communicate effectively with all members of the multi-disciplinary team, at all levels
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
25 August 2026
Last checked
26 August 2026
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