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Occupational Therapist BANK

Your Healthcare CIC

Teddington, TW11 0jl, TW11 0JLView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£23.50 to £27.75

Contract

Bank

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

14 October 2026

14 days left

Job description

We are looking for a forward thinking Occupational Therapist to join Community OT team based at Hollyfield House, Surbiton, as a bank colleague . We a...

work as a member of the Your Healthcare Integrated Occupational Therapy team across

all their working environments to provide an Occupational Therapy Service to

patients who may have complex acute, chronic, or multiple pathology

presentations requiring assessment and rehabilitation either an in-patient or

in the community setting.

formulate goal focussed treatment plans and delegate appropriately to technical

instructors and generic care assistants who work as members of the

multidisciplinary team.

work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team, ensuring the communication of

information to all health and social care agencies involved, to meet the

holistic needs of the patient.

contribute to the of planning, coordination, delivery and evaluation

of Occupational Therapy services

provided in the rehabilitation services.

provide supervision and support to less senior staff, assistants, other

professionals and act as clinical educator for undergraduate students.

We encourage you to discuss your flexibility needs with us before applying or during the interview process. While we may not be able to meet every request exactly, we promise to fully consider your needs and accommodate them where possible. Please note that flexible working options may vary depending on the role.

Please find attached full Job Description under Supporting Information section.

Please refer to full Job Description when completing your application.

dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-led health and social care

services for residents in Kingston and providing specialised learning

disability services in Richmond. As a Community Interest Company, we

prioritise community-driven care and offer an environment that empowers you to

make a real impact.

NHS Pay & Benefits: Enjoy the security of NHS pay, Agenda for Change

terms, NHS pension scheme, and salary sacrifice schemes

Bureaucracy-Free Environment: Implement good ideas quickly and effectively without

delays

Work-Life Balance: Benefit from our Employee Assistance Programme and various staff discounts

Exceptional Staff Experience: Join a supportive workplace with positive feedback

from staff and patients

Inclusive Culture: We promote equality, diversity, and inclusion,

encouraging applications from all backgrounds

Impactful Community Involvement: Have a real voice in shaping care as part of our

membership organization. Your ideas and contributions matter

We are

looking for passionate individuals who value high-quality care, inclusivity,

and community engagement. Join our forward-thinking, patient-centred team. Explore our

career opportunities and become part of a team that values your expertise and

dedication.

We recognise that applicants may choose to use AI as part

of their application process. This is permitted,

however please clearly state within your application where AI has been used.

Qualifications

Essential: - Diploma/degree in Occupational Therapy; - HCPC registration; - Evidence of relevant Continuing Professional Development

Desirable: - Evidence of a range of specialised, validated postgraduate courses.; - Relevant CPD Portfolio

Experience

Essential

  • Ideally 2 years+ post graduate experience in field of rehabilitation (Hospital and/or community settings)
  • Competencies of Band 6 gateway.
  • Experience in a wide range of conditions found in the Care of the Elderly spectrum
  • Experience in Assessment and Rehabilitation of Adults and Older People presenting with complex pathology
  • Experience of clinical supervision of junior staff and students

Desirable: - Experience of functional and organic mental health difficulties

SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE

Essential

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Report writing and Computer literacy, Information Technology Skills
  • Ability to plan and prioritise own caseload, organise plan and execute complex discharges
  • Ability to build effective working relationships and actively contribute to MDT and Network meetings
  • Ability to work under pressure and set priorities
  • Working Knowledge and understanding Integrated Governance and the implications for services, including audit, risk management, health and safety etc
  • Awareness and acceptance of the rights and needs of service users
  • Clean, current driving licence and access to vehicle for work purposes

Desirable

  • Specialist Clinical Knowledge and Skills in Rehabilitation
  • Clinical knowledge and skills in functional and organic mental health difficulties
  • Ability to influence and effect change using a range of skills including negotiation, teaching and assertiveness
  • Understanding of National and local strategies, initiatives and guidance relating to NSFs, ICT , LTC

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

30 September 2026

Last checked

30 September 2026

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About the employer

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Your Healthcare CIC

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