Occupational Therapist SCIC | Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust


Company:	Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust
Salary:	£36,943 - £44,900 inclusive Outer HCAS per annum
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Stanmore, HA7 4LP
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	23 Jul 2026
Closing date:	23 Aug 2026

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Summary

We are seeking a Band 5 Occupational Therapist for an exceptional post at the London Spinal Cord Injury Centre. They will need good knowledge and skills plus some existing NHS experience for this rewarding role, within a supportive team. The post holder will be responsible for the assessment and treatment of routine and highly complex patients with Spinal Cord Injuries. In addition they will have leadership opportunities with junior staff.

To be considered for this post you will need at least 12 months post-qualification experience or relevant Technician or student experience including at least six months within the NHS or working with people with complex neuro-disability.

The Occupational Therapy team provides acute, rehabilitation and re-integration programmes for individuals of all age ranges and injury levels, from acute admission through to re-assessment of people with lifelong needs as both in- and out-patients.

In order to assist you meet the demands of this position we have a robust process for in-house training, competency achievement, weekly supervision and appraisal. As one of only 12 SCICs in the UK and Southern Ireland we have excellent links with the other SCI centres around the country as well as sharing knowledge with other specialist services here at the RNOH

To assess and treat routine and highly complex patients in this clinical unit, teach junior staff and students and support the Team Leader in developing the service.

To provide cover for administrative, managerial and clinical tasks in the temporary absence of another member of the team, as appropriate to own level of experience.

If shortlisted candidates are expected to attend a Face to Face interview at Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Stanmore.

This advert closes on Thursday 6 Aug 2026

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