Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist | Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
| Company: | Guys and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £55,524 - £62,652 per annnum inc. Outer London H.C.A (pro rata of full time) |
| Hours: | Part-time |
| Location: | Harefield, UB9 6JH |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Posting date: | 30 Sept 2026 |
| Closing date: | 15 Nov 2026 |
Summary
Due to a member of our gaining NIHR research funding we have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic dynamic occupational therapist to join out therapy team.
This post will include inpatient rehab , Critical Care, Stroke patients, Cardiothoracic surgery, transplantation and will work closely with other Allied Health Professionals within a multi-disciplinary team model. The post holder will need excellent communication and leadership skills.
As part of Guys and St Thomas Trust, we care about our staff. We offer:
• a free shuttle bus between hospital sites
• 10 days of study leave a year,
• excellent opportunities in research and quality improvement
• a comprehensive health and well-being service
To provide highly specialist Occupational Therapy interventions to critical care, transplant, adult cardiothoracic surgery, cardiology patients within the acute, specialist hospital setting. Manage a caseload of patients with highly complex needs, using evidence-based and client-centred principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions. Provide this service with a caseload of complex cases as an autonomous practitioner, demonstrating high-level problem solving and clinical reasoning skills, and independence in judgement.
To provide leadership for junior staff, through regular supervision and annual appraisal. Contribute to the maintenance and development of the Occupational Therapy Service, and represent the Occupational Therapy service within the Trust.
To play a major role in the continuous development of the Trust as a member of the Occupational Therapy team and as a potential member of a range of Trust quality/process improvement project groups.
To work in partnership with the Complex Discharge team ensuring timely and appropriate discharges for patients.
Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust comprises five of the UK’s best known hospitals – Guy’s, St Thomas’, Evelina London Children’s Hospital, Royal Brompton and Harefield – as well as community services in Lambeth and Southwark, all with a long history of high quality care, clinical excellence, research and innovation.
We are among the UK’s busiest, most successful foundation trusts. We provide specialist care for patients including heart and lung, cancer and renal services as well as a full range of local hospital and community services for people in Lambeth and Southwark.#
We have around 23,700 staff, making us one of the largest NHS Trusts in the country and one of the biggest employers locally. We aim to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and continue to develop new and existing partnerships with local people, patients, neighbouring NHS organisations, local authorities and charitable bodies and GPs.
We strive to recruit and retain the best staff as the dedication and skills of our employees lie at the heart of our organisation and ensure that our services are of the highest quality, safe and focused on our patients.
The main tasks and responsibilities are outlines in the job description, please read or contact for further details.
This advert closes on Monday 19 Oct 2026
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