Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Rotational Occupational Therapist
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Band 5 Rotational Occupational Therapists
Fulfil your potential in hospitals that make history: Charing Cross, Hammersmith, St Mary’s, Queen Charlotte’s & Chelsea and Western Eye
We are pleased to announce that we have opportunities (substantive and fixed term contracts) for enthusiastic OTs to join our Band 5 Occupational Therapy rotation which operates across our 3 main sites:
- St Mary’s hospital - the major trauma centre for the North West London network
- Charing Cross hospital which is a specialist stroke and neuroscience centre
- Hammersmith hospital where the specialist heart attack centre is situated
Rotations take place every six months with rotations in:
- Elective orthopaedics
- Orthopaedic trauma
- Surgical rehab and cardiology
- Renal medicine
- Stroke, neurology & neurosurgery
- Respiratory medicine
- Acute medicine
- Major trauma
- Charing Cross Neurological Rehabilitation Unit (CNRU)
- Medicine for the elderly
- Elderly rehabilitation
- Community (falls team or bedded rehab)
- Hand therapy
- Oncology
All Band 5s are expected to undertake a mixture of rotations across the 3 sites. Please note now to avoid any disappointment later, it will not be possible to undertake all your rotations within one clinical specialism, e.g. neurosciences, or at one particular site.
About the Role
To plan and deliver a patient centred therapy service to patients in hospital and in the community. To be professionally and legally accountable and responsible for all aspects of your own work, including the management of patients in your care. To routinely provide advice, education and support to patients and their carers as part of the therapy process. To adopt a patient centred treatment approach in order to support meaningful participation in life roles. To demonstrate effective communication skills when attending and contributing to ward rounds, meetings and case conferences relating to caseload. To be responsible for maintaining accurate and comprehensive patient records in line with the legal requirements, trust guidelines and professional standard of practice. To collect, collate and report statistical information in line with departmental and trust policy. To develop clinical and teaching skills via continuous personal and professional development (CPPD), including maintenance of an up to date CPPD portfolio. To participate in the Band 5 peer support group.
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About Us
At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.
Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You’ll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career. Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.
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We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share. Please talk to us at interview.
Environmental Sustainability
Climate change and poor air quality is a health emergency that harms people’s health and wellbeing and widens health inequalities. The Trust is also committed to reducing its impact on the environment by reducing our greenhouse gas emissions to Net Zero by 2045. All our employees have a role to play, and we have an active green network that supports staff to act in ways that ensures that our services are efficient, sustainable and reduce our impact on the environment www.imperial.nhs.uk/about-us/our-strategy/green-plan.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Elise Warner
- Job title: Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist
- Email address: elise.warner@nhs.net
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