Band 7 Orthopaedics Occupational Therapist - Whitechapel

Job Title: Orthopaedic Occupational Therapist
Band:Band 7
Location: Whitechapel, London
Working Hours:37.5 hours per week
Rate: Competitive, to be discussed upon application

Pulse Healthcare is currently seeking a Band 7 Occupational Therapist with specialised expertise in Orthopaedic care to join our team in Whitechapel, London. The post is available to start as soon as possible, offering full-time hours for a short-term contract.

What will your responsibilities be?

• Implementing safe and timely discharge from hospital for patients.
• Carrying out independent assessments.
• Educating patients and their relatives/carers about post-operative regimes.
• Helping to prevent post-operative complications.
• Prescribing complex equipment such as hoists.
• Assessing patient progress and rehabilitation.
• Being professionally and legally responsible for your own work.

Qualifications and Experiences:

• At least 2 years of experience working in Orthopaedics within an acute hospital setting.
• HCPC registered as an Occupational Therapist.
• Holding a relevant qualification in Occupational Therapy.
• Previous NHS experience is desirable.
• Ability to build good rapport with patients.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.

How to apply?

If you are a dedicated Occupational Therapist looking to take the next step in your career and make a positive impact in the field of orthopaedic care, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV below.

If you are registered with Pulse and recommend a friend to us, you can earn £300 per recommendation once they have worked over 200 hours .

Why work with Pulse?

From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our first conversation, you'll quickly see that we understand your specialty inside and out.

Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the perfect placement. With our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you'll have access to exclusive opportunities that you won't find anywhere else.

We always prioritise your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to you. You are an individual, a professional-not just a resource.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.