Advanced Occupational Therapist - Inpatients

HCA Healthcare UK

The closing date is 30 April 2025

Job summary

Role: Advanced Occupational Therapist Inpatients

Town / Site: London / The Portland Hospital

Full time: 37.5 hours Permanent

Salary: This role offers a competitive salary dependent on experience & excellent benefits

Were looking for an Advanced Occupational Therapist to join our passionate and dedicated team at The Portland Hospital. Currently rated Good by the CQC, The Portland Hospital is the UKs only private hospital dedicated to the healthcare needs of women and children.

Main duties of the job

The right person for the role will have experience in acute care and rehabilitation within an inpatient setting.

In this role, youll manage your own caseload independently, delivering best-practice assessments and treatment interventions while also supervising junior staff. Youll work closely with our Lead OT on exciting projects and contribute to the ongoing development of our growing department. Your work will encompass a diverse range of inpatient care, including PICU, cardiac cases, and NICU when appropriate, as well as outpatient services such as neurorehab, autism, sensory processing, developmental delays, learning difficulties, and seating assessments.

About us

Why HCA UK?

Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the worlds leading healthcare providers. In the UK, were one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing.

We believe that by caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. Thats why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day. As an Advanced Occupational Therapist, youll be eligible for:

  • 25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit you

  • Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals

  • Private pension contribution which increases with length of service

  • Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme

  • Group Life Assurance from day one

  • Critical illness cover

  • Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay

  • Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland

  • Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you

  • Discounts with over 800 major retailers

Date posted

04 April 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

E0115-25-0056-0045142

Job locations

The Portland Hospital

209 Great Portland Street

London

W1W 5AH


Job description

Job responsibilities

The right person for the role will have experience in acute care and rehabilitation within an inpatient setting.

In this role, youll manage your own caseload independently, delivering best-practice assessments and treatment interventions while also supervising junior staff. Youll work closely with our Lead OT on exciting projects and contribute to the ongoing development of our growing department. Your work will encompass a diverse range of inpatient care, including PICU, cardiac cases, and NICU when appropriate, as well as outpatient services such as neurorehab, autism, sensory processing, developmental delays, learning difficulties, and seating assessments.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The right person for the role will have experience in acute care and rehabilitation within an inpatient setting.

In this role, youll manage your own caseload independently, delivering best-practice assessments and treatment interventions while also supervising junior staff. Youll work closely with our Lead OT on exciting projects and contribute to the ongoing development of our growing department. Your work will encompass a diverse range of inpatient care, including PICU, cardiac cases, and NICU when appropriate, as well as outpatient services such as neurorehab, autism, sensory processing, developmental delays, learning difficulties, and seating assessments.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • What youll bring:
  • HCPC registered
  • Relevant Degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Experience as Band 7 Paediatric Occupational Therapist
  • Experience working in a hospital environment and inpatients
  • Experience in service development
  • Good communication skills
  • Willingness to learn and work as an MDT
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • What youll bring:
  • HCPC registered
  • Relevant Degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Experience as Band 7 Paediatric Occupational Therapist
  • Experience working in a hospital environment and inpatients
  • Experience in service development
  • Good communication skills
  • Willingness to learn and work as an MDT

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

HCA Healthcare UK

Address

The Portland Hospital

209 Great Portland Street

London

W1W 5AH


Employer's website

https://www.hcahealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

HCA Healthcare UK

Address

The Portland Hospital

209 Great Portland Street

London

W1W 5AH


Employer's website

https://www.hcahealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Date posted

04 April 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

E0115-25-0056-0045142

Job locations

The Portland Hospital

209 Great Portland Street

London

W1W 5AH


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