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Prif leoliad
Respiratory, Surgery, Cardiology, Critical Care
Gradd
Band 6
Contract
Parhaol
Oriau
Llawnamser - 37.5 awr yr wythnos (1:4 working weekends)
Cyfeirnod y swydd
391-RFL-7880114-B
Cyflogwr
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Math o gyflogwr
NHS
Gwefan
Barnet Hospital
Tref
Barnet
Cyflog
£45,953 - £54,254 per annum inclusive of HCAS
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17/08/2026 23:59

Teitl cyflogwr

NHS

Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Respiratory, Surgery, Critical Care

Band 6

Our trust has over 17,000 staff serving 2 million patients every year. It comprises Barnet Hospital, Chase Farm Hospital, the Royal Free Hospital, North Middlesex University Hospital and more than 30 services in the community.  This larger scale organisation provides an unprecedented opportunity for us to continue our pioneering work, particularly in finding ways to deliver even better care to our patients.

Our mission is to deliver world class care and expertise in our clinical services, underpinned by world class teaching and research and we will continue to measure our progress against our five governing objectives: excellent outcomes, excellent patient and staff experience, excellent value for taxpayers’ money, being safe and meeting our external duties, and building a strong organisation.

Everyone is welcome at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. We're proud of our diversity and we continue to undertake new initiatives to advance equality for LGBT+, BME, gender equality, staff carers and people with disabilities and lived experiences to promote good relations and understanding between our staff.

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Trosolwg o'r swydd

We have a new opportunity for a motivated and experienced Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic Respiratory, Surgery & Critical Care Therapy Team at Barnet Hospital - part of the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. The post is full time, working 37.5 hours per week, but flexible working may be considered if raised at interview.

This is a newly created post at Barnet Hospital, providing Occupational Therapy intervention for patients with respiratory, cardiac, acute medical or surgical conditions.  In addition, there will be an opportunity to gain experience working with our Critical Care OTs seeing patients on the intensive care unit and once they have stepped down to the wards.   

We welcome applications from enthusiastic band 5 or 6 Occupational Therapists with experience  of working with people with acute and complex needs - preferably within the acute care setting. In addition, full induction, access to training, joint working and ongoing support will be provided from the friendly and dedicated therapists within the team and wider department.

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

This post offers the opportunity to develop specialist skills in the management of patients with cardiac, respiratory, surgical, and acute medical conditions, in addition to gaining some experience in the critical care setting and with patients with tracheostomy / laryngectomy. 

You  will have the opportunity to take on team leadership responsibilities, including supervising band 5 therapists, support workers and OT students.  Excellent communication skills; the ability to work well in a team; an interest in the training and supervision of staff, and a positive and flexible approach is essential. 

You will be joining an established Therapy team of Physiotherapists, Dietitians, Speech & Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists and Therapy Support Workers supported by a Clinical Lead Therapist.  You will be encouraged to take an active role in current projects, including service development, training and audit.

You will be working in a rewarding and challenging clinical environment.  The therapies department at Barnet Hospital is committed to ensuring staff feel supported with career progression through supervision; appraisal; in-house / external training and leadership development. The department operates a 7 day service, and you will be expected to work one weekend in four on a rota basis.

We are a very friendly and welcoming service where staff wellbeing is a high priority.  As part of this we continue to work towards achieving a fully inclusive department.

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.

Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top.

For more information please follow link https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/

Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl

Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. 

Manyleb y person

Personal Qualities &Attributes

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Evidence of CPD maintained in a portfolio
  • Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of current occupational therapy practice in relevant area
  • Evidence of working within evidence based practice
  • Understanding of legal responsibilites of the profession such as confidentiality, consent and documentation
  • Knowledge of current NHS and local issues
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Evidence of attendance at relevant postgraduate courses

Skills & Aptitudes

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Able to work under pressure.
  • Able to document information accurately.
  • Able to demonstrate sound reasoning skills.
  • Effective Communication Skills.
  • Ability to participate in weekend, bank-holiday rota.
  • Evidence of teaching and supervision skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Computer literate
  • Understanding of clinical governance and its implication for services, including involvement in audit and research
  • Presentation skills
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Able to display transdisciplary working competencies across Occupational therapy.

Experience

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Experience in a broad rotational post, including respiratory
  • Experience with complex discharge planning
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Experience of working at band 6 level
  • Experience of student or therapy assistant supervision

Education & Qualifications

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • HCPC Registration
  • Diploma / Degree in Occupational Therapy
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Member of Special interest group
  • Evidence of attendance at relevant postgraduate courses

World Class Values

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Demonstrate ability to met the Trust Values

Bathodynnau ardystio / achredu cyflogwyr

Nursing TimesApprenticeships logoNo smoking policyPositive about disabled peopleDisability confident employerTimewise PartnerCare Quality Commission - Requires improvementEnei MemberArmed Forces Covenant

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Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.

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This vacancy may close early if it receives a high number of applications. Please complete and submit your application in good time to avoid disappointment.

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Enw
Ali Rhodes
Teitl y swydd
Clinical Lead Respiratory, Surgery & Critical Care
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