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Rotational Occupational Therapist

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

Edmonton, London, N18 1QX

Salary

£36,943 to £44,900

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

16 September 2026

13 days left

Job description

Band 5 -Rotational Occupational Therapist An exciting opportunity has arisen for a newly qualified and motivated Occupational Therapist to join our ad...

To provide occupational therapy assessment and intervention to all patients referred in the area of work.

To be an active member of the multidisciplinary team. To participate in clinical projects, service developments, audits and service reviews as agreed and supported by the Clinical Services Lead OT

To actively participate in the available rotations.

To communicate effectively with the members of the multidisciplinaryTeam and other agencies on assessments, treatment plans,interventions and progress of patients

To be responsible for an allocated clinical caseload and provideOccupational Therapy (OT) assessment, treatment and plannedintervention for those patients as a part of the multidisciplinary team.

To administer specialist, standardised and or/ or structuredassessments with patients on allocated caseload and interpret theresults, to facilitate effective treatment and care planning by themultidisciplinary team.

For full job description please refer to detailed job description and personal specification documents

The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.

Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top

For more information please follow linkhttps://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/

Education and professional qualifications

Essential

  • BSc in Occupational Therapy or equivalent.
  • Evidence of CPD portfolio
  • Registration with HCPC

Desirable

  • Membership of RCOT

Experience

Essential

  • Undergraduate experience of working in a variety of healthcare settings.
  • Experience of OT assessment and intervention with patients in a physical acute, rehab and/or community setting (e.g., medical, surgical, orthopaedic or neurological patients across the lifespan).
  • Experience of continuing professional development. Knowledge of the occupational therapy process and application for clinical practice.
  • Knowledge of models of OT practice and practical application.
  • Knowledge and understanding of evidence-based practice.

Skills and aptitudes

Essential

  • Competent IT skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to actively contribute to, and work within an MDT.
  • Ability to organise, prioritise and delegate.
  • Ability to work at a moderate to high levels of physical activity including the involvement in manual therapy, therapeutic handling of patients and the assessment, demonstration, and provision/installation of specialist equipment and/or minor adaptations.
  • Ability to work within Trust and Department guidelines and policies including equal opportunities and Health and Safety to meet the needs of the patients and colleagues.

Personal qualities and attributes

Essential

  • Commitment to lifelong learning.
  • Willingness to work flexibly.

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

2 September 2026

Last checked

3 September 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

RFL
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

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