Secondment Opportunity: Band 7 Occupational Therapist
Are you an experienced and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist looking to broaden your experience and take on a fresh challenge? We are delighted to offer a Band 7 Occupational Therapist secondment within our friendly, supportive Inpatient AHP team at Brooklands Hospital.
Working alongside well‑established multidisciplinary teams—including AHPs, Psychologists, nursing, and medical colleagues—you will have the opportunity to further develop your leadership skills and gain valuable experience in service development. You will continue to deliver high‑quality, person‑centred Occupational Therapy to a complex, varied, and often challenging client group, making a meaningful difference to patient outcomes.
You will be well supported by experienced colleagues, with access to peer supervision, regular clinical supervision, and ongoing opportunities for CPD and networking. In addition, further training and development opportunities are available through the Trust’s LBR fund, supporting you to enhance your knowledge, skills, and confidence in working with this specialist client group.
This secondment offers an excellent opportunity to grow professionally within a collaborative and encouraging environment while gaining valuable Band 7 experience.
Responsibilities
* To work as part of a Therapy Team providing Occupational Therapy input into Assessment and Treatment Services and Forensic Learning Disability Services.
* To hold a clinical caseload and influence the Occupational Therapy service, delivery and development of the Therapy service at Brooklands. This includes the supervision of junior and support staff as relevant.
* To lead on Occupational Therapy service developments in line with Trust priorities and timescales, as agreed, and supervise clinical practice as relevant.
At Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust (CWPT), we deliver a wide range of physical, mental health, learning disability and autism services, and are proud to serve communities across Coventry, Warwickshire and beyond.
We put ‘people at our heart’; this ethos is at the centre of everything we do and how we do it. We care for our staff and colleagues as much as they care for others and offer a wide range of benefits and development opportunities.
Benefits
* generous annual leave entitlement which increases during your time with us
* excellent learning and development opportunities, including apprenticeship frameworks, distance learning, internal training, coaching and mentoring, and much more
* salary sacrifice schemes for lease car/ vehicle, Cycle to Work, home and electronics, gym membership and more
* discounts with a range of retailers, restaurants and entertainment venues through our Employee Assistance Programme and NHS discount schemes
* wellbeing support, including an in‑house counselling service, external helpline and more
* staff networks and support group
We’re always on the lookout for people who share our passion for improving the lives and wellbeing of people in our community, as well as our values of compassion, collaboration, excellence, integrity and respect.
How to Apply
For further details / informal visits contact:
Name: Nicola Booth
Job title: Inpatient AHP Line Manager
Email address: nicola.booth@covwarkpt.nhs.uk
Telephone number: 0121 3294941
Thuy Hoang, Occupational Therapist
thuy.hoang@covwarkpt.nhs.uk
0121 3294916
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