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Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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1, College Lawn
Cheltenham
Gloucestershire
GL53 7AG

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Rotational Occupational Therapist (Fixed Term), Band 5 - C9318-25-0454

Gloucester

Job summary

We are looking for an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to work with patients attending Gloucestershire Royal Hospital and Cheltenham General Hospital, as part of our band 5 occupational therapy rotation.

This role is for a fixed term contract until June 1st 2026 and is for 37.5 hours .

You will have an opportunity to work closely with the multi-disciplinary team on the ward, providing comprehensive assessments and intervention.

Main duties of the job

To work within the Therapy team providing an effective and evidence based service through assessing, planning and implementing treatment programmes.

To deliver therapeutic interventions, using the principles of Occupational Therapy in an integrated and client-centred way supported by the Therapy Competency Framework.

To be well organised and responsible for the organisation of own caseload and be able to work independently using own initiative and work collaboratively as part of a team.

About us

The Therapy service provides Occupational Therapy to inpatients and outpatients at Gloucestershire Royal and Cheltenham General Hospitals.

We are an integrated service providing patient centred care. Our mission is to 'enable people to maximise their potential to live well'

Main duties of the job

The post holder will have no budget or managerial responsibilities. They will be expected to progress to supervise and appraise less experienced therapists, support workers and undergraduates, with the support of the team leader.

There will also be progression to taking on increasing responsibility for the day to day management of the clinical area, in the absence of more senior staff.

The post holder is supervised by a named therapist, although they may not be present at all times.

Clinical and professional supervision is in the form of regular clinical reasoning sessions, observed practice, peer review and formal training. Access to advice and support from specialist therapists isavailable as required

About us

Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust operates hospitals on our two main sites in

Cheltenham and Gloucester, and we're one of the largest NHS trusts in the country.

Our workforce of almost 9,000 staff provide high quality emergency, elective and specialist care across a range of clinical areas

Details

Date posted

07 May 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£29,970 to £36,483 a year (pa pro rata if part-time)

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

318-25-T0349

Job locations

Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Trust

Gloucester

GL1 3NN

For further information and to apply, click on the APPLY BUTTON at the bottom of this advert, then click on CONTINUE to view the supporting documents or apply online.

Closing date for applications: 21-05-2025

Salary: £29,970 to £36,483 a year

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