Senior Occupational Therapist - Band 7
(Minimum 2 years NHS experience is mandatory)
Band: Band 7
Job Title: Occupational Therapist - Older People Services
Location: Barts NHS Hospital Trust
Pay Rate: £28 per hour
Pay Mechanism: Direct Engagement
Contract Duration: 28th October 2024 - 28th January 2025
Working Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM or 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM, with occasional Sunday shifts.
About the Trust:
Barts NHS Hospital Trust is one of the oldest and most prestigious healthcare institutions in the UK, known for providing high-quality patient care across a wide range of medical specialties. The trust is committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services, focusing on innovation, research, and compassionate care for patients in East London and beyond.
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Band 7 Occupational Therapist to join the Older People Services team at Barts NHS Hospital Trust. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a leadership role, managing staff, delivering quality improvement projects, and contributing to service improvements for patients with medical, trauma, frailty, and cognitive impairments. You will work with complex case management, focusing on discharge planning and patient-centered care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide leadership within the NHS setting, managing staff and overseeing service delivery.
- Lead projects focused on quality improvement and service enhancements.
- Work with patients experiencing medical trauma, frailty, cognitive impairments, and manage complex cases.
- Coordinate effective discharge planning and contribute to ongoing service development.
Key Requirements:
- Proven leadership experience in an NHS role.
- Staff management expertise.
- Experience in projects, QI (Quality Improvement), and service improvement.
- Competence in managing medical, trauma, frailty, and cognitive impairments.
- Expertise in complex case management and discharge planning.
How to Apply:
Please send your updated CV to or contact us at for further information with the job reference number BS/10038/OT2.