Rotational Occupational Therapist

You'll play a key role in

Rapid assessment, functional intervention and discharge planning within acute wards and the emergency department

Supporting admission avoidance and safe, timely discharges

Working autonomously while being supported by senior clinicians and the Clinical Development Lead

Supervising and mentoring junior staff and students

Contributing to service development and innovative approaches to acute and urgent care

The post includes participation in a 7-day service, with appropriate rota planning and senior support.

You'll be

HCPC-registered with experience in acute and/or community Occupational Therapy

Confident in assessment, clinical reasoning and person-centred discharge planning

Knowledgeable in the Mental Capacity Act

Keen to develop your leadership, supervision and service improvement skills

Motivated, reflective and committed to high-quality, evidence-based practice

Band 6 salary + full NHS benefits

Part-time post (27 hours)

Structured induction and rotational support

Ongoing career development planning with a Clinical Development Lead

A friendly, supportive OT team that values wellbeing and professional growth

Innovative Preceptorship programme to support transition into the trust

If youre looking for a role where your development is planned, supported and prioritised, wed love to hear from you. Informal conversations and visits are warmly encouraged.

Responsibilities include clinical leadership, supervision of junior staff and students, and participation in service development and audits.

You are required to complete accurate documentation and timely data input.

The role requires advanced therapeutic skills, effective communication with patients, carers, and external agencies, and compliance with national and local policies

Additionally, you will support staff training and contribute to research and quality improvement initiatives.

Why Work With Us

We actively support our team membersCareer Growth - by supporting your professional development with mentorship and training opportunities.

Impact Lives- Help improve mobility, independence, and quality of life for older adults.

Collaborative Team working- Work alongside experienced physiotherapists, OT's, discharge coordinators, and multidisciplinary teams.

We provide a flexible & Supportive Environment - We value our team's well-being and encourage innovative approaches to care.

Please note: Priority will be given to applicants with recognised 'Priority' or 'At Risk' status, including NHS staff identified across Devon.

Essential and Desirable