Jobs in London - Band 7 Occupational Therapist - Emergency Department • South East London

Company: Atlantis Medical Ltd

South East London

Band 7 Occupational Therapist - Emergency Department (Minimum 6 months NHS experience mandatory) Band: Band 7 Job Title: Occupational Therapist - Emergency Department Location: Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust Pay Rate: £25 - £28 per hour Pay Mechanism: Direct Engagement Contract Duration: 25/03/2025 - 25/05/2025 About the Trust Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust provides high-quality healthcare services across South East London, serving a diverse population with compassion and innovation. The Trust is known for its commitment to excellence in patient care, professional development, and collaborative working across acute and community settings. Job Overview We are seeking a highly motivated Band 7 Occupational Therapist with experience in an Emergency Department setting to join Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust. This role involves rapid assessment, intervention, and discharge planning to support patients and ensure safe and effective care transitions. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive assessments for patients presenting in the Emergency Department. Deliver targeted occupational therapy interventions to prevent admission and promote discharge. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to create and implement care plans. Provide advice and education to patients and their families on managing conditions post-discharge. Manage a varied caseload effectively within a fast-paced environment. Ensure accurate and timely documentation in line with professional standards. Participate in clinical governance and contribute to service development initiatives. Key Requirements HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist. Proven experience in an Emergency Department or acute care setting. Strong skills in rapid assessment, clinical decision-making, and discharge planning. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage a dynamic caseload. Experience in collaborative working with multi-disciplinary teams. How to Apply Please send your updated CV to or contact us at 0333 121 2010 for further information. Use the job reference number BS/10092/OT3.