OT service has continued grow within the department and the hospital. We are looking for Band 7 OT for our Princess Royal University Hospital site, part of King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. Do you think OT has an important role to play within Acute Frailty? Then you are the person we are looking for to lead our Acute Frailty Unit. You will develop the service and raise the profile of Occupational Therapy in this critical area of an acute hospital alongside the Clinical Lead OT. We are looking for an enthusiastic OT Team Lead to join our team who has a wide ranging acute medical clinical experience, good communication and interpersonal skills and a passion for delivering high quality patient centred care, high standard of teaching and considers team development essential. Join our friendly and supportive team of therapists, where continuous professional development and, research and audit is encouraged. There is a well-established in service education programme where you can build upon your clinical and managerial skills with support from senior Clinical Leads. There is also a strong emphasis on student education. Attendance at post registration courses is also supported. Please apply via www.nhs.jobs.uk. For more information or informal discussions please contact Paul Nash, Clinical Lead ED and Acute Medicine 01689 863918, paulnashnhs.net To oversee, coordinate and develop the frailty occupational therapy service at King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. The post holder will provide specialist assessment, consultancy and intervention of patients’ occupational needs within the inpatient wards as clinically indicated. They will carry a caseload of patients with complex health and social care needs using evidence based practise and client centred principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions. They will develop links with other departments and facilitate a multidisciplinary team approach. The post holder will provide clinical and professional leadership to a team of qualified members of staff and assistants. The post holder will attend relevant meetings as a representative of the medical occupational therapy service and will advise on service developments in line with government policy development. To lead on implementation of local clinical governance initiatives for the service, evidence-based practice, clinical audit and day-to-day running of the service. The post requires a flexible approach to working and a commitment to undertake weekend working. King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s largest and busiest teaching Trusts with a turnover of c£1 billion, 1.5 million patient contacts a year and around 14,000 staff based across 5 main sites in South East London. The Trust provides a full range of local hospital services across its different sites, and specialist services from King’s College Hospital (KCH) sites at Denmark Hill in Camberwell and at the Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH) site in Bromley. King’s is committed to delivering Sustainable Healthcare for All via our Green Plan. In line with national Greener NHS ambitions, we have set net zero carbon targets of 2040 for our NHS Carbon Footprint and 2045 for our NHS Carbon Footprint Plus. Everyone’s contribution is required in order to meet the goals set out in our Green Plan and we encourage all staff to work responsibly, minimising their contributions to the Trust’s carbon emissions, waste and pollution wherever possible. The trust-wide strategy Strong Roots, Global Reach is our Vision to be BOLD, Brilliant people, Outstanding care, Leaders in Research, Innovation and Education, Diversity, Equality and Inclusion at the heart of everything we do. By being person-centred, digitally-enabled, and focused on sustainability, we can take Team King’s to another level. For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Paul Nash Job title: Clinical Lead OT ED & Acute Medicine Email address: paulnashnhs.net Telephone number: 01689863918