Occupational Therapy Clinical Specialist - Rapid Assessment

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Occupational Therapy Clinical Specialist - Rapid Assessment

£54931

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, Hightown, Wrecsam - Wrexham

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted 1 week ago, 11 Sep | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: c042f46ef1264fa0998ca41bf329e56f

Full Job Description

  • to be challenged professionally and be asked to think outside the box

  • work with a diverse team

  • develop a robust, motivated, and skilled workforce within ED OT and the wider department

  • work with peers to develop a department ready for the future & support of our upcoming colleagues

  • to be a part of the future of OT

  • work in a service lead by a Head of Occupational Therapist with extensive experience in this field


  • We can offer:
  • excellent advanced learning opportunities with a high level of support and supervision and appraisal from senior OT lead management

  • peer support from a large group of colleagues

  • Flexible working agreements considerations to suit you and the department, To provide excellent, high-quality person-centred clinical care that advocates for patients, strive to provide a service fit for today and the future, develop personal leadership to support clinical growth. The post holder will be the Clinical Specialist to support and facilitate the ED / Acute Occupational Therapy Service with key roles in the development of a competent, knowledgeable workforce, equipping them to provide high-quality person-centred care.

    passionate about top class patient care at the front door of the acute hospital service

  • somebody with experience in the acute setting and like to lead a fast passed pressured team

  • wanting to build on your current skills and knowledge and expand your leadership skills

  • wanting to work in a team able to deal with current unprecedented challenges by exploring new ways of working to improve flow

  • driven to change the narrative of OT within the Trust & communities, to promote and develop a strong workforce now & for future generations

  • committed to making the NHS having a brighter future

    Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust provides NHS hospital services for around 900,000 people across Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey and south Buckinghamshire.


  • As well as delivering excellent general hospital services to local people, we provide specialist heart attack, vascular, stroke, spinal, cystic fibrosis and plastic surgery services across a much wider area.

    We provide a service to Frimley Park, Wexham Park, Farnham and Heatherwood Hospitals, as well as our local community team. This offers great development opportunities in a fast-paced settings which provide seven-day services to our patients.

    Our three core values, and the behaviours that support them, guide everything we do and set out what we expect of our staff in the way they treat patients, visitors, service users and each other, Committed to Excellence, Working Together and Facing the Future.

    We are also proud to host the Defence Medical Group South East at Frimley Park with military surgical, medical and nursing personnel working alongside the hospital's NHS staff providing care to patients in all specialties

    In the Therapies Directorate we have a strong Equality Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) culture and welcome applicants who will continue to contribute to the power of diversity we want in our teams to help us deliver our best services to our population.

    Our teams across all sites have a friendly, supportive atmosphere and a real team ethic. We know how to look after our staff - making sure they achieve the ideal work-life balance. As a Trust we offer a multi-professional preceptorship programme. In addition, we offer excellent training opportunities supported by an AHP practice development lead and clinical flow lead.