Occupational Therapist

Job locations South Wing, St Pancras HospitalJob Summary We are looking for a Band 6 Occupational Therapist with strong communication and organisational skills, a clear understanding of occupational therapy models, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Motivation, flexibility, initiative, and enabling approach are essential, along with experience in physical health settings. This role combines direct clinical provision and supervising and developing a large number of Community Health Care Support Workers to deliver holistic enabling care plans. We will also consider candidates interested in a developmental role from Band 5 to Band 6.Main duties of the job As a Band 6 Occupational Therapist, you will support people with complex needs across different clinical pathways as they move from inpatient settings or while admitted at Hospital at home. You will deliver specialist assessments and interventions, work closely with multidisciplinary teams, and help shape care plans that promote recovery and social inclusion. You will clinically supervise a large number of Community Health Care Support Workers, delivering holistic goal-oriented care plans.About Us Camden Carelink and Phlebotomy Service is part of the Camden Integrated Community Service and provides reablement and case management to service users living in their home. The team is comprised of Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, a Nurse Educator, Community Health Support Workers and Phlebotomists, and plans to expand to include other therapy professionals.Details Date posted: 26 January 2026Pay scheme: Agenda for ChangeBand: Band 6Salary: £46,419 to £55,046 per year (incl HCAS, pro rata if part-time)Contract: PermanentWorking pattern: Full-timeReference number: 333-G-CC-1524Job Description & Responsibilities For full details regarding responsibilities please refer to the attached Job description and person specification documents.Person Specification EssentialEducation/Qualifications: Degree/Diploma in Occupational TherapyCurrently registered with HCPCEvidence of continued professional developmentRelevant Professional Body MembershipDesirablePost-graduate qualification relevant to the healthcare environmentExperiencePost-qualification experience in NHS or similar healthcare economyExperience in independently managing a caseload of patientsExperience of supervising junior colleagues & studentsEvidence of multi-disciplinary workingDesirablePrevious community therapist experienceExperience in a rehabilitation settingAbility & SkillsDevelop and maintain communication with people about difficult matters and/or in difficult situationsContribute towards improving quality in own work area and encourage others to do soAbility to inspire & motivate clientsInnovative and flexible workingSound communication and interpersonal skillsIntermediate IT skillsSupport equality and diversityKnowledgeDesirable: Knowledge and understanding of the NHS modernisation agenda and the implications for community servicesKnowledge of long-term conditions including end of life care and the drive toward care for these patientsDisclosure and Sponsorship This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and may require Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service. Applications from job seekers who require Skilled Worker sponsorship will be considered. For more information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.Employer details Employer name: Central and North West London NHS Foundation TrustAddress: South Wing, St Pancras Hospital, 4 St Pancras Road, London, NW1 0PEEmployer\’s website: https://www.cnwl.nhs.uk/work

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