Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Advanced Occupational Therapist
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Job Opportunity: Occupational Therapist at Northumbria Specialist Emergency Hospital
Are you an experienced and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist looking to broaden your experience and take on a fresh challenge? We are delighted to offer a Band 7 Occupational Therapist secondment at Northumbria Specialist Emergency Hospital.
About the Role
Working alongside well-established multidisciplinary teams—including AHPs, nursing, medical, and adult social care colleagues—you will have the opportunity to further develop your leadership skills and gain valuable experience in service development. You will continue to deliver high-quality, person-centred Occupational Therapy to a complex, varied client group, making a meaningful difference to patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- To provide clinical expertise as part of the Multi-disciplinary Team providing Occupational Therapy input into Assessment and Treatment Services.
- To hold a clinical caseload and influence the Occupational Therapy service, delivery, and development of the Occupational Therapy service. This includes the supervision of junior and support staff as relevant.
- To lead on Occupational Therapy service developments in line with Trust priorities and timescales.
- To provide leadership and clinical education for senior, junior, and support staff, through supervision and day-to-day support.
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What We Offer
You will be well supported by experienced colleagues, with access to peer supervision, regular clinical supervision, and ongoing opportunities for CPD and networking supporting you to enhance your knowledge, skills, and confidence.
About Us
We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck, and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, covering one of the largest geographical areas of any NHS trust in the country. Leading in innovation and quality—opening a state-of-the-art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England.
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Do you want to work in one of the best performing NHS organisations in England? Work in an organisation that supports its staff and focuses on staff experience as much as it does the experience of its patients? You can live and breathe in an area that has the cleanest air, cost-effective living, great nightlife, some of the best schools with a wealth of history available on your doorstep. Sound too good to be true? Well, it isn’t, this is what you get when you work for Northumbria Healthcare, this is the Northumbria Way!
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Contact Information
For further details/informal visits, contact:
- Name: Jennie Milburn
- Job Title: Operational Services Manager
- Email Address: jennie.milburn@northumbria-healthcare.nhs.uk
Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the closing date once the required number of suitable applications have been received.
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