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Role: Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist (Inpatient Surgery and Oncology/Haematology)
Site: The Harley Street Clinic and HCA at UCH, London
Hours: Part-time 22.5 hours per week (we are flexible on which days you can cover)
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: This role offers a competitive salary dependant on experience and skills, with excellent benefits
We're looking for a Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist to join our team at the The Harley Street Clinic and UCH currently rated "Outstanding" by the CQC.
We provide a range of complex care services, specialising in oncology, cardiology and neuroscience. From open heart surgery to pioneering techniques to treat cancer, our clinicians work together to provide the best possible care and treatments for our patients.
As an experience Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist, you will be responsible to clinically oversee the Occupational Therapy service at both locations and lead development of the service. You will also demonstrate your expertise in optimising the function of Oncology and Surgical patients and support their safe discharge. You will daily work alongside a team of acute physiotherapists and MDT colleagues including dietitians, SLT's, doctors and nurses as you provide expert Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention, educate staff and promote this service.
At HCA UK we care about what you care about. We care that you want to deliver the very best care. We care that you want a career you can be proud of. We care that you want working conditions that support your health and wellbeing. Let us care for you and your career, the same way you do for others.
What You'll Bring
HCPC Registration
Qualification in Occupational Therapy
Experience of working in the NHS and Private Hospital settings
Experience in surgical and oncology specialisms
Be willing and had experience of lone working
Be adaptable and prioritise a changing daily work load
Why HCA UK?
Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world's leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we're 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.
Benefits
We believe that by caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. That's why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day. As a Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist, you'll 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
Culture and values
At HCA UK we believe exceptional care starts with our people. We celebrate the unique perspectives and different experiences each of us bring as we know that when you feel seen, heard and supported you can be at your best for our patients, and each other.
Our Mission Is Simple, Above All Else We're Committed To The Care And Improvement Of Human Life, a Clear Statement That Extends To Both Our Patients And Colleagues. To Achieve This, We Live And Breathe Four Core Values
Unique and Individual:We recognise and value everyone as unique and individual
Kindness and compassion: We treat people with kindness and compassion
Honesty, integrity and fairness:- We act with absolute honesty, integrity and fairness
Loyalty, respect and dignity:We trust and treat one another as valued members of the HCA UK family with loyalty, respect and dignity
Reasonable adjustments
We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. As a Disability Confident committed organisation, we're happy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs as well as offer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, and in the workplace, to anyone that needs them.