Rotational Occupational Therapist

Job Advert Skip to main content Cookies on NHS Jobs We've put some small files called cookies on your device to help us make improvements to our site. To improve our site we'd also like to use cookies which will send information to Google Analytics. You can read more about our cookies before you choose. Accept analytics cookies Do not accept analytics cookies Jobs Menu Sign in Create an account English Cymraeg Menu Close menu Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) BETA Your feedback will help us to improve this service. Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust Rotational Occupational Therapist The closing date is 05 November 2026 Apply for this job Job summary We are excited to offer a joint rotation between KMMH and DGT. Occupational Therapist's will have the opportunity to rotate between the Trusts to enable consolidation of University training in both mental and physical health. We feel this upskills staff to be more holistic in their practice. This innovative opportunity includes the following rotations: A&E,Community Crisis Mental Health Team,Respiratory,Gastroenterology,Endocrinology,Intensive Care,Hyper acute stroke and stroke rehabilitation,Orthopaedics,General Surgery,Inpatient and outpatient cardiac rehabilitation This position will not be supported for visa sponsorship. All applicants are expected to have valid right to work document to work in the UK when applying for this position. Main duties of the job To provide clinical assessment and treatment for inpatients, To support with a safe and effective discharge from hospital. To actively engage in CPD activities offered such as: band 5 peer support group; team in-service training; preceptorship programme; specialist rotational competencies; clinical supervision. About us We are committed to being an inclusive and diverse employer. We strive to employ people who reflect the communities we serve, and aim to create an inclusive culture where everyone can reach their full potential. Whatever your race, ethnicity, belief, generation, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity, disability or experience, you'll appreciate the opportunities we give you to work in an inclusive atmosphere. We welcome applications from people of diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experiences to build on the progress we've achieved to make our Trust diverse and the best place to work. We celebrate the diversity of thought, viewpoints and ideas that help us overcome challenges and embrace new possibilities. If you are considering applying for a role, please be aware that as an NHS Employee you may have contact with vulnerable service users. Your commitment will help us to put the safety and care of our patients first, as well as helping us to protect you and your colleagues. Details Date posted 23 October 2026 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 5 Salary £33,677 to £40,996 a year incl HCAS per annum Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 252-8306928-C Job locations Darent Valley Hospital Darenth Wood Road Dartford DA2 8DA United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities For a detailed description of the Job roles and responsibilities please see the attached job description. Job description Job responsibilities For a detailed description of the Job roles and responsibilities please see the attached job description. Person Specification Education and Qualifications Essential Diploma / Degree in Occupational Therapy. HCPC registration Skills and Abilities Essential The ability to discuss clinical reasoning in the management of cases Able to communicate complex information to patients, carers other health professionals and team. Ability to work effectively in a team environment Ability to self direct learning, be critical and evaluate own learning needs, demonstrated in a CPD portfolio. Able to provide a high standard of clear concise, written and verbal reports in English IT s