Band 5 Rotational Occupational Therapist inHarlow inHarlow PUBLISHED 23 OCT 2024

Band 5: £29,970 to £36,483 a year per annum plus 5% high cost area supplement  PERMANENT 
Actively participate in Continuing Professional Development and contribute to the development of in-service training.

An exciting opportunity is available for an Occupational Therapist to join our innovative team at Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust, based in Harlow, Essex, United Kingdom. We provide ongoing care to a broad range of patients, ranging from those who are critically unwell, to those who need minimal rehabilitation or assessment and advice.

You will be responsible for providing a high standard of assessment, advice, treatment and evaluation of patients referred to the acute Inpatient Occupational Therapy Service.

In return, you will be supported in your efforts to build on your previous experience to further develop your clinical competencies and leadership skills.

Current rotations are 6 months within:

  • Acute Medicine
  • Surgery
  • Orthopaedics
  • A&E, short stay wards and Frailty
  • Palliative Care
  • Possible community rotations with our partners in Hertfordshire and Essex

Rotations and place of work may change according to the evolving nature of the integrated pathways across acute and community teams. A flexible and adaptable approach will be necessary to ensure delivery of an excellent OT service across all pathways.

To provide an Occupational Therapy Service for Acute Inpatients at Princess Alexandra Hospital.

Take responsibility for a specified caseload undertaking assessment, treatment, and evaluation of patients referred to the service

To work as part of a Multi-disciplinary/Agency team

Work as an autonomous professional according to College of Occupational Therapy 'Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct' and the 'Health Professions Council Regulations'

Actively participate in Continuing Professional Development and contribute to the development of in-service training



Work under the indirect supervision of the senior occupational therapist and carry out clinical and administrative duties.

About us

Please see the attached Job description and person specification for the full job details. This is available to download at any time.

An exciting opportunity is available for an Occupational Therapist to join our innovative team at Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust, based in Harlow, Essex, United Kingdom. We provide ongoing care to a broad range of patients, ranging from those who are critically unwell, to those who need minimal rehabilitation or assessment and advice.

You will be responsible for providing a high standard of assessment, advice, treatment and evaluation of patients referred to the acute Inpatient Occupational Therapy Service.

In return, you will be supported in your efforts to build on your previous experience to further develop your clinical competencies and leadership skills.

Current rotations are 6 months within:

  • Acute Medicine
  • Surgery
  • Orthopaedics
  • A&E, short stay wards and Frailty
  • Palliative Care
  • Possible community rotations with our partners in Hertfordshire and Essex

Rotations and place of work may change according to the evolving nature of the integrated pathways across acute and community teams. A flexible and adaptable approach will be necessary to ensure delivery of an excellent OT service across all pathways.

To provide an Occupational Therapy Service for Acute Inpatients at Princess Alexandra Hospital.

Take responsibility for a specified caseload undertaking assessment, treatment, and evaluation of patients referred to the service

To work as part of a Multi-disciplinary/Agency team

Work as an autonomous professional according to College of Occupational Therapy 'Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct' and the 'Health Professions Council Regulations'

Actively participate in Continuing Professional Development and contribute to the development of in-service training



Work under the indirect supervision of the senior occupational therapist and carry out clinical and administrative duties.

About us

Please see the attached Job description and person specification for the full job details. This is available to download at any time.



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