Job summary
Role: Advanced Occupational Therapist Inpatients Paediatrics
London / The Portland Hospital
Full time: 37.5 hours
Permanent
Salary: This role offers a competitive salary dependent on experience
Were looking for an Advanced Occupational Therapist to join our team at The Portland Hospital. We are looking for a therapist with experience in acute care and rehabilitation OR a therapist with experience in outpatient care and rehabilitation.
Main duties of the job
As an Advanced Occupational Therapist, you will be responsible for the independent management of your caseload (including best practice assessment and treatment interventions), supervision of junior staff and will be responsible in supporting the Lead OT in project management and service development of the larger department. Inpatient care will predominantly consist of a caseload of PICU, cardiac and the NICU if appropriate. The Outpatient caseload will consist predominantly of; neurorehab, Autism, learning difficulties, sensory processing, developmental delay and seating assessments. As we are a supportive and dynamic team, the opportunity to cross cover sections and departments is available.
About us
Why HCA UK?
Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the worlds leading healthcare providers. In the UK, were 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.
We believe that by caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. Thats why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day. As an Advanced Occupational Therapist youll 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
Details Date posted
07 July 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
E0115-25-0076-0045142
Job locations
The Portland Hospital
209 Great Portland Street
London
W1W 5AH
Job description Job responsibilities
As an Advanced Occupational Therapist, you will be responsible for the independent management of your caseload (including best practice assessment and treatment interventions), supervision of junior staff and will be responsible in supporting the Lead OT in project management and service development of the larger department. Inpatient care will predominantly consist of a caseload of PICU, cardiac and the NICU if appropriate. The Outpatient caseload will consist predominantly of; neurorehab, Autism, learning difficulties, sensory processing, developmental delay and seating assessments. As we are a supportive and dynamic team, the opportunity to cross cover sections and departments is available.
Job description Job responsibilities
As an Advanced Occupational Therapist, you will be responsible for the independent management of your caseload (including best practice assessment and treatment interventions), supervision of junior staff and will be responsible in supporting the Lead OT in project management and service development of the larger department. Inpatient care will predominantly consist of a caseload of PICU, cardiac and the NICU if appropriate. The Outpatient caseload will consist predominantly of; neurorehab, Autism, learning difficulties, sensory processing, developmental delay and seating assessments. As we are a supportive and dynamic team, the opportunity to cross cover sections and departments is available.
Person Specification Experience Essential
* What youll bring:
* HCPC registered
* Relevant Degree in Occupational Therapy
* Experience as Band 7 Paediatric Occupational Therapist
* Experience working in a hospital environment
* Experience in service development
* Good communication skills
* Willingness to learn and work as an MDT
Person Specification Experience Essential
* What youll bring:
* HCPC registered
* Relevant Degree in Occupational Therapy
* Experience as Band 7 Paediatric Occupational Therapist
* Experience working in a hospital environment
* Experience in service development
* Good communication skills
* Willingness to learn and work as an MDT
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name
HCA Healthcare UK
Address
The Portland Hospital
209 Great Portland Street
London
W1W 5AH
Employer's website
https://www.hcahealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details Employer name
HCA Healthcare UK
Address
The Portland Hospital
209 Great Portland Street
London
W1W 5AH
Employer's website
https://www.hcahealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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