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Team Lead - Acute Occupational Therapy

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Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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United Kingdom , Swindon

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Nursing

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Not provided

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49387.00 - 56515.00 GBP / Year
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Job Description:

The Great Western Hospital is seeking a Band 7 Team Lead Occupational Therapist to come and join our Acute Occupational Therapy Team. The Great Western Hospital is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Band 7 Team Lead Occupational Therapist to join our Acute Occupational Therapy Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a senior leadership role within a busy acute setting, working collaboratively with our existing Band 7 Team Lead to ensure smooth service delivery, shared leadership responsibilities and consistent support for the wider OT team. Together, you will provide operational oversight, clinical leadership and day-to-day coordination across a range of medical and surgical wards. You will also work closely with our Band 7 Clinical Specialists, whose expertise supports quality patient care across areas such as Palliative Care, Frailty, Cardiology and Respiratory. Through strong partnership and shared decision-making, you'll help align leadership, specialist input and service priorities to ensure the team delivers safe, effective and patient-centred care.

Job Responsibility:

  • Oversee, coordinate, and further develop the Acute Occupational Therapy service at the Great Western Hospital site
  • Work collaboratively with the existing Acute Occupational Therapy Team Lead to ensure consistent, high-quality service delivery
  • Provide specialist clinical expertise and professional leadership to both qualified and unqualified staff, as well as to the wider multidisciplinary team
  • Act as the representative for Acute Occupational Therapy, delivering service updates and contributing to senior leadership across the Great Western site
  • Deputise for the Acute Therapies Lead when required

Requirements:

  • BSc (Hons) Occupational Therapy or equivalent training and experience
  • Registration with HCPC
  • Professional knowledge acquired through degree supplemented by further training, short specialist courses, to master's equivalent level
  • Willingness to undertake further training
  • Specialist clinical experience in complex caseload management and discharge planning within an Acute setting
  • Ability to assess and identify complex equipment to facilitate safe discharges
  • Sound working knowledge of legislation and clinical governance relevant to the clinical area
  • Leading within a multi professional team, sharing specialist skills and coordinating complex discharges
  • Understanding and experience of working with Partner Organisations and Community Teams
  • Managing conflict/difficult conversations
  • Experience of and involvement in service development
  • Ability to reprioritise own workload in order to support your colleagues
  • Staff development through supervision and appraisal
  • Experience of and involvement in service development

Nice to have:

  • Leadership training courses
  • Practice Educator training/qualification
  • RCOT membership
  • Service review and change management
  • Participation in recruitment process
  • Experience of budget management and workforce planning
  • Experience of performance and/or absence management
  • Experience of incident and complaint management

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 04, 2026

Expiration:
May 11, 2026

Employment Type:
Parttime
Work Type:
On-site work
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