Senior Occupational Therapist


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	£36,291.78 to £47,808.87 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	London, SE2 0GB
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	2 Nov 2026
Closing date:	17 Nov 2026

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Summary

Working at the Community Hospice If you've worked at a hospice before, you'll know how special a place it can be. If you're exploring a hospice career, you'll find few roles more rewarding. Yes, the work is challenging, and it can be emotional. What other job gives you daily opportunities to make someone's last days matter? At Community Hospice, we believe in making every moment count. We support people to live as well as they can, for as long as they can. We cant do this without people like you. There is nothing quite like working for a hospice. Hospice care means creating memories with loved ones, offering support with difficult choices and helping people live to the fullest. Your expertise will bring this care to families when they need it most, and you will see the impact of your work every day. In our hospice, every role makes a difference. We aspire to reflect the communities we serve and welcome applications from people of all ages, backgrounds and experiences. We value diversity and believe our differences enrich the care we provide. They also help us challenge ourselves, learn, innovate and adapt. About the role The post holder will be an integral part of the Rehabilitation and Wellbeing team at the hospice and a key member of the wider multidisciplinary team (MDT). They will be responsible for providing rehabilitation services to palliative care patients and their loved ones across inpatient, outpatient and community settings. This includes those with cancer, long-term neurological conditions and other progressive life-limiting or terminal conditions. The post holder will take a holistic rehabilitative approach to patient care, focusing on each persons quality of life and individual goals. The post holder will be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council and a member of the Royal College of Occupational Therapists or equivalent. They will be familiar with and adhere to all hospice policies and procedures and those of relevant care homes, NHS trusts and community services. The post holder may be required to work in and from any hospice or associated company premises. This job description outlines the main areas of activity and may be amended to reflect the changing needs of the organisation. Any changes will be reviewed in discussion with the post holder.

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