Occupational Therapist (Hospital Team)


Company:	Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead
Salary:	£37,676 - £44,811
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Maidenhead, SL6 1RF
Working pattern:	Hybrid - 3 days remote
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	15 Jul 2026
Closing date:	14 Aug 2026

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Summary

We have an exciting opportunity for an Occupational Therapist to join us!

This is a full-time, permanent role with hybrid working, and a salary of £37,676 - £44,811 per annum.

About us:

The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead (RBWM) is set in the wider county of Berkshire, one of the most economically productive and innovative areas of the country. The borough council – a unitary authority - takes pride in its exceptional team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about providing quality services to the community. RBWM is a unique borough, with huge opportunity given its proximity to London and expanding business sectors, as well as being a major cultural and tourism area which includes international attractions such as Windsor Castle, Legoland and Ascot Racecourse.

Given our Royal connections, the eyes of the world are often on us and we continue to rise to the challenge.

This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join our Hospital team.

Why now?

It’s a great time to join RBWM. We’ve started our transformation journey—Living Well Together—a vision shaped by staff that’s about helping residents live well and enabling our teams to work well together in a connected, compassionate, and forward-thinking environment. We’re investing in new roles, new technology, and enhanced learning and development to support our teams and improve outcomes.

Our latest staff survey shows:

92% of colleagues feel their work is meaningful

87% say their line manager demonstrates the council’s values

But don’t just take our word for it—watch our staff videos to hear directly from our teams about what it’s like to work here:

👉 Adult social care careers | Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead

The role:

The successful candidate will be supported by a Senior Occupational Therapist and an Assistant to manage a caseload of residents requiring assessment and intervention in preparation for hospital discharge. The role offers lots of opportunities to build on knowledge and skills around hospital pathways and support team development. Support will involve regular supervisions, competency building and annual appraisal to ensure career development.

Your role will involve:

Provide a professional Occupational Therapy / Reablement Service, including statutory Social Care responsibilities.

Contribute to Service delivery that is person-centred and outcome focused with an emphasis on encouraging independence and enabling recovery.

Work collaboratively with other professionals and agencies to address complex needs and achieve best outcomes for individuals and their Carers.

Work with health colleagues to ensure safe and timely discharges from hospital and step down beds in the community.

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