Band 7 Occupational Therapist - General Inpatient

(Minimum 6 months NHS experience is mandatory)

Band: Band 7Job Role: Specialist Occupational Therapist - General InpatientLocation: Lewisham and Greenwich NHS TrustPay Rate: £28 per hourPay Mechanism: Direct EngagementContract Duration: 30/10/2024 - 30/01/2025

About the Trust:Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust is committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to its diverse community. Known for its supportive and inclusive environment, the Trust emphasizes continuous learning and development, empowering its staff to deliver exceptional care.

Job Overview:We are seeking a skilled and proactive Band 7 Occupational Therapist to join our team at Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust. This role involves managing complex cases, conducting visits and risk assessments, and delivering patient-centered treatment. The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting patients to achieve their health and rehabilitation goals, promoting independence and well-being.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a diverse caseload and develop individualized treatment plans to meet each patient's needs.
• Conduct visits and comprehensive risk assessments to identify and mitigate potential health risks.
• Undertake evidence-based treatments, supporting patients through tailored interventions and therapy sessions.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, families, and caregivers to provide holistic care.
• Monitor and evaluate patient progress, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans to optimize outcomes.

Key Requirements:

• HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist.
• Proven experience in case management, conducting assessments, and implementing therapeutic interventions.
• Strong clinical skills with the ability to independently manage a complex caseload.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaborative teamwork.
• Familiarity with NHS standards and practices is advantageous.

How to Apply:Please send your updated CV to or contact us at for further information, quoting job reference number BS/10092/OT3.