Senior Occupational Therapist

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Senior Occupational Therapist | KIMS Hospital, Maidstone
Full-Time, Permanent | £37,333 - 40,533 per annum depending on experience.
Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist with a passion for excellence in patient care Join KIMS Hospital , Kent's largest independent hospital, as we expand our multidisciplinary team in pursuit of becoming a leading Orthopaedic Centre of Excellence .
With an average of 150 joint replacements per month , primarily hips and knees, we are broadening our therapy services to include a dedicated Senior Occupational Therapist . This is an exciting opportunity for you to develop this new role as part of the orthopaedic service and to be an integral part of a growing and forward-thinking Multidisciplinary Team making a meaningful difference in patient outcomes.
What You'll Do:
Provide expert assessment and treatment for patients with complex needs in both inpatient and pre-assessment settings.
Contribute to our expanding orthopaedic pathway, supporting patients through their recovery and maximising independence.
Collaborate within an evolving multidisciplinary team committed to evidence-based care and clinical excellence.
Supervise and mentor therapy assistants and students, while actively contributing to professional development across the team.
Play a key role in patient experience initiatives, service improvements, and clinical audits.

What We're Looking For:
HCPC registration with a degree in Occupational Therapy.
Minimum of 2 years' experience managing complex caseloads, ideally including orthopaedics.
Excellent communication, leadership, and critical thinking skills.
A proactive approach to continuous improvement and a commitment to patient-centred care.

Why Join Us
KIMS Hospital is investing in its future — and yours. As we strive to become a recognised Orthopaedic Centre of Excellence, you'll have the opportunity to work with a dedicated and supportive team, influence best practice, and develop your clinical expertise in a specialist area.
Benefits Include:
Competitive salary
25 days annual leave + bank holidays + your birthday off
Free secure staff parking
Pension scheme
Private health insurance & life assurance
Up to 40% off selected KIMS Hospital services
Employee Assistance Platform
Retail discounts & cashback
Discounted gym membership
Annual flu vaccination
Free eye test

At KIMS Hospital, we are proud to be an equal opportunities and disability confident employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team that reflects the communities we serve.
Interested Diane would be happy to answer any questions.
Call 01622 237634 or email
Please note: All offers of employment are subject to proof of eligibility to work in the UK and a satisfactory DBS check. More about DBS checks

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Location:
Maidstone
Salary:
£40,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Health;Health

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