London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust

Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist

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Job summary

Are you a confident and motivated Band 7 or an emerging Band 7 Occupational Therapist who would like to develop new clinical and managerial skills within an acute setting?

An excellent and exciting opportunity has arisen to work within an innovative and dynamic team of therapists within London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust. We are looking for an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic Therapy team.

This post will involve being part of the Inpatient Occupational Therapy service in Medicine and Surgery at LNWH

The Therapy Department holds a high profile within the Trust and you will be encouraged to develop your clinical, teaching and managerial skills. Support and supervision will be provided by experienced occupational therapists and physiotherapists. Our multidisciplinary Therapies department is committed to development and offers a large range of in-service and external training to suit individual's needs. There are new and exciting projects continually being undertaken which you will be given the opportunity to partake in.

We run a 7 day service with allocated rest days off. Requests for flexible working and developmental Band 7 opportunities will be considered if successful at interview.

For further details / informal visits contact:

For enquiries please contact : Pav Naidoo Email: pavitranaidoo@nhs.net

Contact number : 07811 710222

Main duties of the job

To view the main responsibilities for this role, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification

About us

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.

Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.

We run major acute services at:

  • Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country's top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
  • St Mark's Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
  • Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
  • Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.

We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.

Details

Date posted

08 November 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£49,178 to £55,492 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

337-NP-6890NR-B

Job locations

Central Middlesex Hospital

Acton Lane

Park royal

NW10 7NS


Job description

Job responsibilities

To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification.

Person Specification

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

  • Registered with HPC
  • Knowledge and skills applicable to the Acute OT role

Desirable

  • Previous experience in surgical OT role
  • Previous experience with audit or service development projects

Experience

Essential

  • Min 4 Years experience as a qualified OT
  • Previous experience working in the NHS

Desirable

  • Previous experience in a Band 7 Role
Person Specification

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

  • Registered with HPC
  • Knowledge and skills applicable to the Acute OT role

Desirable

  • Previous experience in surgical OT role
  • Previous experience with audit or service development projects

Experience

Essential

  • Min 4 Years experience as a qualified OT
  • Previous experience working in the NHS

Desirable

  • Previous experience in a Band 7 Role

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Central Middlesex Hospital

Acton Lane

Park royal

NW10 7NS


Employer's website

https://www.lnwh.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Central Middlesex Hospital

Acton Lane

Park royal

NW10 7NS


Employer's website

https://www.lnwh.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Inpatient Therapy Lead Central Middlesex Hospital

Pavitra Naidoo

pavitranaidoo@nhs.net

0781710222

Details

Date posted

08 November 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£49,178 to £55,492 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

337-NP-6890NR-B

Job locations

Central Middlesex Hospital

Acton Lane

Park royal

NW10 7NS


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