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<h2>Job summary</h2>
  <p>Our friendly and growing team is ready to welcome a new team member who will share our passion for improving access and the quality of care for people with eating disorders.</p> <p>We are looking for a dynamic, creative, highly motivated and enthusiastic individual who has a demonstrable interest in working with clients suffering with an eating disorder and developing OT provision.</p> <p>You will receive regular professional and management supervision and will be supported to develop skills in this specialist area. Initially you would be able to work closely alongside a more experienced member of staff to support you to develop skills and gain confidence if eating disorders is a new field for you.</p>



  <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
  <ul>  <li>To provide specialist recovery-focussed OT assessments, interventions and formulation for patients referred for OT.</li>  <li>To apply a variety of treatment modalities to meet the needs of patients in individual or group format, utilising clinical reasoning processes to determine the most appropriate setting for intervention with specific reference to activities of daily living as they are impacted by eating disorders.</li>  <li>Collaborate in the delivery of a group therapy programme and modification of aspects of the environment to empower and facilitate optimal functional performance.</li>  <li>To undertake treatment planning, communicating and negotiating treatment plans, review and liaise with formal agencies and extended support networks (where appropriate).</li>  <li>To communicate agreed treatment/care plans to multi-disciplinary team.</li> </ul>



  <h3>About us</h3>
  <p>Valuing you. Recognising your dedication. At EPUT, we look after you.</p> <ul>  <li>Receive supervision and support to help you fulfil your potential.</li>  <li>Join an inclusive EPUT community and connect with others through engagement events and equality or champion networks.</li>  <li>If you need help, we provide mental health and wellbeing services, occupational health advice and counselling.</li>  <li>We run recognition awards to recognise staff's hard work and dedication.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Benefits</strong></p> <ul>  <li>27 days holiday, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days after 10 years' service.</li>  <li>Excellent pension of up to14.5% of your pensionable pay.</li>  <li>Staff discounts include Blue Light Card, NHS discount offers, and staff benefits.</li>  <li>£8K relocation package if you move to Essex to join us</li>  <li>Season ticket loans are interest-free to cover the cost of travelling to and from work via tram, rail, or bus.</li> </ul> <p>Work that wraps around your needs</p> <ul>  <li>Flexible working: available from day one for most roles.</li>  <li>Job share: Applications for job shares are welcomed.</li> </ul>       
        
  <h2>Details</h2>
  <h3 id="date_posted_heading">Date posted</h3>
  <p>02 October 2025</p>

  
    <h3>Pay scheme</h3>
    <p>Agenda for change</p>

    
      
        <h3>Band</h3>
      
      <p>Band 6</p>
  
  

  
  
    <h3>Salary</h3>
    <p>
      £40,617 to £48,778 a year
      
        per annum incl. 5% Fringe HCA Entitlement
      
    </p>
  
  

  <h3 id="contract_type_heading">Contract</h3>
  <p>Permanent</p>

  

  
    <h3 id="working_pattern_heading">Working pattern</h3>
    <p>
      
        
          Full-time
        
      
    </p>
  

  <h3 id="reference_number_heading">Reference number</h3>
  
  <p>364-A-9401</p>
  

  
    
      
        <h3 id="employer_location_heading">Job locations</h3>
      
      
      <p>Sankey House</p>
            <p>Pitsea</p>
            <p>SS13 3BB</p>
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    <h2>Job description</h2>
    <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
    <p>For detailed list of responsibilities, please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached to this advert.</p>
  

  
    
      
        Job description
      
    
    
      <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
      <p>For detailed list of responsibilities, please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached to this advert.</p>
    
  


      
  
    <h2>Person Specification</h2>
    
    
      <h3 id="skill_category_1">
        
          Education / Qualifications
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>Diploma / Degree (Bsc / Msc) in Occupational Therapy</li>
        
        <li>HCPC Registered</li>
        
        <li>Evidence of post graduate Study</li>
        
        <li>Professional knowledge acquired through degree or equivalent enhanced by short specialist courses, and experience to post graduate diploma level or equivalent</li>
        
        <li>Good standard of written and spoken English</li>
        
        <li>High standard of education</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
        <h4>Desirable</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Accredited fieldwork Educator</li>
          
          <li>Member of BAOT</li>
          
          <li>Additional relevant qualifications/training e.g. CBT, counselling, emotional modulation, motivational theory etc.</li>
          
        </ul>
      
    
    
      <h3 id="skill_category_2">
        
          Knowledge
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>College of Occupational Therapist (RCOT) Code of Professional Conduct</li>
        
        <li>Knowledge of eating disorders theory and practice</li>
        
        <li>Knowledge of risks that are particularly pertinent to eating disorders</li>
        
        <li>Expert knowledge of OT models of practice and specialist OT assessments and the evaluation of treatment interventions using outcomes frameworks</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
        <h4>Desirable</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Experience of using vdTMoCA</li>
          
          <li>Direct experience of working with patients with Eating Disorders</li>
          
        </ul>
      
    
  


  
    
      
        Person Specification
      
    
    
      
      
        <h3 id="skill_category_1">
          
            Education / Qualifications
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Diploma / Degree (Bsc / Msc) in Occupational Therapy</li>
          
          <li>HCPC Registered</li>
          
          <li>Evidence of post graduate Study</li>
          
          <li>Professional knowledge acquired through degree or equivalent enhanced by short specialist courses, and experience to post graduate diploma level or equivalent</li>
          
          <li>Good standard of written and spoken English</li>
          
          <li>High standard of education</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
          <h4>Desirable</h4>
          <ul>
            
            <li>Accredited fieldwork Educator</li>
            
            <li>Member of BAOT</li>
            
            <li>Additional relevant qualifications/training e.g. CBT, counselling, emotional modulation, motivational theory etc.</li>
            
          </ul>
        
      
      
        <h3 id="skill_category_2">
          
            Knowledge
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>College of Occupational Therapist (RCOT) Code of Professional Conduct</li>
          
          <li>Knowledge of eating disorders theory and practice</li>
          
          <li>Knowledge of risks that are particularly pertinent to eating disorders</li>
          
          <li>Expert knowledge of OT models of practice and specialist OT assessments and the evaluation of treatment interventions using outcomes frameworks</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
          <h4>Desirable</h4>
          <ul>
            
            <li>Experience of using vdTMoCA</li>
            
            <li>Direct experience of working with patients with Eating Disorders</li>
            
          </ul>
        
      
    
  



      
  
    <h3 id="dbs-message">Disclosure and Barring Service Check</h3>
    <p>This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.</p>
  

  
    <h3 id="tier-two-sponsorship">Certificate of Sponsorship</h3>
    <p>Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-visas-and-immigration" target="_blank"> UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab)</a>.</p>
    <p>From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants" target="_blank"> Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab)</a>.</p>
  

  
    <h3 id="uk-registration">UK Registration</h3>
    <p>
      Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see 
      <a href="https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/working-health/overseas-health-professionals" target="_blank">NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).</a>
    </p>
  


 
  
    
      
        Additional information
      
    
    
      
        <h3 id="dbs-message">Disclosure and Barring Service Check</h3>
        <p>This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.</p>
      

      
        <h3 id="tier-two-sponsorship">Certificate of Sponsorship</h3>
        <p>Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-visas-and-immigration" target="_blank"> UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab)</a>.</p>
        <p>From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants" target="_blank"> Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab)</a>.</p>
      

      
        <h3 id="uk-registration">UK Registration</h3>
        <p>
          Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see 
          <a href="https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/working-health/overseas-health-professionals" target="_blank">NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).</a>
        </p>
      
    
  


      
  
    <h2>Employer details</h2>
    <h3>Employer name</h3>
    <p>Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust</p>
    <h3>Address</h3>
    
      
      <p>Sankey House</p>
            <p>Pitsea</p>
            <p>SS13 3BB</p>
    
  

  
    <br>
    <h3 id="employer_website_heading">Employer's website</h3>
      
        <p><a href="https://eput.nhs.uk/" target="_blank">https://eput.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)</a></p>
      
  

  



  
      
        <h2>Employer details</h2>
        <h3>Employer name</h3>
        <p>Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust</p>
        <h3>Address</h3>
        
          
          <p>Sankey House</p>
                    <p>Pitsea</p>
                    <p>SS13 3BB</p>
        
      

      
        <br>
        <h3 id="employer_website_heading">Employer's website</h3>
          
            <p><a href="https://eput.nhs.uk/" target="_blank">https://eput.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)</a></p>

NHS Jobs

Occupational Therapist - Eating Disorders Service

<h2>Job summary</h2>
  <p>South London &amp;
Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust is offering an excellent opportunity for a
creative and enthusiastic Activity Practitioner to join a supportive, MDT at
River House. In this role, you will work closely with the Occupational Therapy
team, under the supervision of a registered Occupational Therapist, to deliver
engaging, therapeutic and recreational activities aimed at supporting the
rehabilitation of service users with complex mental health needs, including
those with a history of offending. You will play a key role in implementing
meaningful, person-centred programmes that promote recovery and enhance overall
quality of life.</p><p>Joining SLaM means
becoming part of a respected, forward-thinking organisation with strong links
to Kings College London and the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and
Neuroscience. Its a unique opportunity to work in a setting that blends
clinical excellence, cutting-edge research, and high-quality training. At River
House, you'll join a team known for its supportive culture and commitment to
development offering in-house training, career progression, and broad
clinical exposure. Whether you're early in your career or looking to
specialise, this role provides the ideal environment to grow personally and
professionally, within a team that values learning, collaboration, and
innovation in mental health care.</p>



  <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
  <p>What you can add:</p><ul>  <li>You will deliver a programme of recreational, vocational, and educational activities within the service or, where appropriate, in the community.</li>  <li>You will Support the development of a balanced therapeutic ward-based programme tailored to service users at various stages of recovery, helping them progress by considering their goals and aspirations and adjusting interventions accordingly.</li>  <li>You will maintain accurate and up-to-date written and electronic records in line with Trust and professional standards, adhering to forensic activity guidelines and completing incident reports when required.</li>  <li>You will reflect on and review your practice and performance through regular supervision and annual appraisal in line with Trust guidelines, while actively participating in ongoing training and knowledge-sharing opportunities.</li>  <li>You will support the education and training of OT students, staff, and volunteers, while helping to facilitate recovery courses at the Forensic Recovery College alongside peer trainers and team members.</li>  <li>You will demonstrate your ability to safely carry out restrictive interventions following Seni Lewis Training Programme.</li> </ul>



  <h3>About us</h3>
  <p>NHS Professionals is the UKs largest flexible staff bank, owned by the Department of Health and Social Care. We give healthcare professionals the freedom to choose when, where, and how they work whether that's through flexible bank shifts or fixed-term placements. By joining NHSP, you become part of a trusted, supportive community committed to Putting People in Places to Care, working alongside a diverse team delivering high-quality care across the country.</p><p>As a valued member of our bank, youll enjoy a wide range of benefits, including:</p><ul>  <li>Weekly Pay Access your earnings quickly with regular weekly payments.</li>  <li>Priority Shifts Get first choice of shifts and placements before they go to external agencies.</li>  <li>Exclusive Discounts Receive a Blue Light Card and access to NHS discount providers.</li>  <li>Flexible Working Options Choose shifts that fit your schedule or explore fixed-term placements to suit your lifestyle.</li>  <li>Comprehensive Support Our friendly team is available whenever you need us via our dedicated support line.</li>  <li>Ongoing Development Access training and learning opportunities through both the Trust and NHSPs own academy.</li>  <li>Career Variety Work across different wards and specialties to gain valuable experience.</li>  <li>Community Perks Enjoy being part of a vibrant NHSP community with activities like Member of the Month, Appreciation Week, giveaways, webinars, and more.</li> </ul>


      
        
  <h2>Details</h2>
  <h3 id="date_posted_heading">Date posted</h3>
  <p>01 October 2025</p>

  
    <h3>Pay scheme</h3>
    <p>Agenda for change</p>

    
      
        <h3>Band</h3>
      
      <p>Band 4</p>
  
  

  
    <h3>Salary</h3>
    <p>
      £15.60 an hour
      
    </p>
  
  
  

  <h3 id="contract_type_heading">Contract</h3>
  <p>Bank</p>

  
    <h3 id="contract_duration_heading">Duration</h3>
    <p>3 months</p>
  

  
    <h3 id="working_pattern_heading">Working pattern</h3>
    <p>
      
        
          Full-time
        
      
    </p>
  

  <h3 id="reference_number_heading">Reference number</h3>
  
  <p>M0042-83449</p>
  

  
    
      
        <h3 id="employer_location_heading">Job locations</h3>
      
      
        <p>S L A M Nhs Foundation Trust</p>
      
      <p>Monks Orchard Road</p>
            <p>Beckenham</p>
      <p>Kent</p>
      <p>BR33BX</p>
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    <h2>Job description</h2>
    <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
    <p>As a key member of the ward team, you will work closely with the Occupational Therapy (OT) service to deliver therapeutic and recreational activities that support the rehabilitation of individuals with mental illness and a history of offending. Under the supervision of a registered Occupational Therapist, you will help co-develop and implement ward-based and community-facing programmes that promote recovery, independence, and well-being. This includes supporting access to vocational and educational opportunities, including the Forensic Recovery College.</p><p>Youll engage individuals and groups in structured therapeutic activities, monitor progress, and contribute to care planning through effective communication and documentation. The role requires the ability to work independently when facilitating sessions, adapt interventions to individual goals, and maintain clear boundaries and professional conduct. You will also be expected to follow security protocols, participate in incident reporting, and safely implement restrictive interventions where necessary, following Seni Lewis training.</p><p>This position supports continuous professional development through regular supervision, in-house training, and involvement in student education, audits, and quality improvement projects. You'll help maintain safe environments, manage activity resources, and may occasionally work evenings or weekends. A commitment to trust values, health and safety, equality, and ongoing learning is essential to success in this role.</p>  

  
    
      
        Job description
      
    
    
      <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
      <p>As a key member of the ward team, you will work closely with the Occupational Therapy (OT) service to deliver therapeutic and recreational activities that support the rehabilitation of individuals with mental illness and a history of offending. Under the supervision of a registered Occupational Therapist, you will help co-develop and implement ward-based and community-facing programmes that promote recovery, independence, and well-being. This includes supporting access to vocational and educational opportunities, including the Forensic Recovery College.</p><p>Youll engage individuals and groups in structured therapeutic activities, monitor progress, and contribute to care planning through effective communication and documentation. The role requires the ability to work independently when facilitating sessions, adapt interventions to individual goals, and maintain clear boundaries and professional conduct. You will also be expected to follow security protocols, participate in incident reporting, and safely implement restrictive interventions where necessary, following Seni Lewis training.</p><p>This position supports continuous professional development through regular supervision, in-house training, and involvement in student education, audits, and quality improvement projects. You'll help maintain safe environments, manage activity resources, and may occasionally work evenings or weekends. A commitment to trust values, health and safety, equality, and ongoing learning is essential to success in this role.</p>    
  


      
  
    <h2>Person Specification</h2>
    
    
      <h3 id="skill_category_1">
        
          Experience
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>What youll need:</li>
        
        <li>- A-C Grade GCSEs in Maths and English.</li>
        
        <li>- Evidence of continuing professional and personal development.</li>
        
        <li>- Experience of working in health/social care setting.   </li>
        
        <li>- Experience of working both independently and in a team, demonstrating an ability to interact with staff of all disciplines and work as part of a multidisciplinary team.  </li>
        
        <li>- Experience of providing group and 1:1 interventions.  </li>
        
        <li>- An understanding of the needs and difficulties of people who experience mental health problems.  </li>
        
        <li>Ability to work independently in both ward and community settings and teach practical skills to service users.</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
        <h4>Desirable</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Desirable:</li>
          
          <li>- Health and Social Care qualification above basic level (e.g., NVQ 3 or 4, City &amp; Guilds, Diploma, or Degree)</li>
          
          <li>- Creative qualification e.g. arts, photography, Psychology qualification.  </li>
          
          <li>- Experience in a forensic mental health setting</li>
          
          <li>Experience running therapeutic groups in health and social care settings.</li>
          
        </ul>
      
    
  


  
    
      
        Person Specification
      
    
    
      
      
        <h3 id="skill_category_1">
          
            Experience
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>What youll need:</li>
          
          <li>- A-C Grade GCSEs in Maths and English.</li>
          
          <li>- Evidence of continuing professional and personal development.</li>
          
          <li>- Experience of working in health/social care setting.   </li>
          
          <li>- Experience of working both independently and in a team, demonstrating an ability to interact with staff of all disciplines and work as part of a multidisciplinary team.  </li>
          
          <li>- Experience of providing group and 1:1 interventions.  </li>
          
          <li>- An understanding of the needs and difficulties of people who experience mental health problems.  </li>
          
          <li>Ability to work independently in both ward and community settings and teach practical skills to service users.</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
          <h4>Desirable</h4>
          <ul>
            
            <li>Desirable:</li>
            
            <li>- Health and Social Care qualification above basic level (e.g., NVQ 3 or 4, City &amp; Guilds, Diploma, or Degree)</li>
            
            <li>- Creative qualification e.g. arts, photography, Psychology qualification.  </li>
            
            <li>- Experience in a forensic mental health setting</li>
            
            <li>Experience running therapeutic groups in health and social care settings.</li>
            
          </ul>
        
      
    
  



      
  
    <h3 id="dbs-message">Disclosure and Barring Service Check</h3>
    <p>This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.</p>
  

  

  


 

      
  
    <h2>Employer details</h2>
    <h3>Employer name</h3>
    <p>NHS Professionals Limited</p>
    <h3>Address</h3>
    
      
      <p>S L A M Nhs Foundation Trust</p>
      
      <p>Monks Orchard Road</p>
            <p>Beckenham</p>
      <p>Kent</p>
      <p>BR33BX</p>
    
  

  
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    <h3 id="employer_website_heading">Employer's website</h3>
      
        <p><a href="https://www.nhsprofessionals.nhs.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.nhsprofessionals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)</a></p>
      
  

  



  
      
        <h2>Employer details</h2>
        <h3>Employer name</h3>
        <p>NHS Professionals Limited</p>
        <h3>Address</h3>
        
          
          <p>S L A M Nhs Foundation Trust</p>
          
          <p>Monks Orchard Road</p>
                    <p>Beckenham</p>
          <p>Kent</p>
          <p>BR33BX</p>
        
      

      
        <br>
        <h3 id="employer_website_heading">Employer's website</h3>
          
            <p><a href="https://www.nhsprofessionals.nhs.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.nhsprofessionals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)</a></p>

Activity Practitioner

LD Therapies Assistant

Highly Specialist Clinical or Counselling Psychologist

<h2>Job summary</h2>
  <p>Come and join one of the UK's largest providers of complex care. We proudly employ over 4000+ people - no matter what your experience, we have jobs for everyone.</p><p>At Active Care Group, we believe that recovery is more than just a physical process - it's about rediscovering the passions that define us. Take Andrew, for example. After an Acute Ischaemic Stroke, his future as an artist and tutor seemed uncertain. But through the compassionate care and support he received at Blackheath Brain Injury Rehabilitation Centre, Andrew not only regained his strength but also reignited his love for art, even holding an exhibition on the ward. His journey culminated in ringing the Recovery Bell, symbolising his triumph over adversity.</p><p>Join Us in Making a Difference</p><p>If you're passionate about helping individuals like Andrew reclaim their lives and identities, we invite you to join our team.</p><p>At Active Care Group, we empower our colleagues to deliver patient-centred, innovative care. Your expertise and ideas are not just welcomed - they're vital to helping our patients succeed.</p>



  <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
  <p>Why Work With Us?</p><p><strong>Greater Autonomy and Flexibility:</strong> Say goodbye to the frustrations of bureaucracy. We empower our team to make swift, effective decisions that enhance patient care.</p><p><strong>Specialised Neurorehabilitation Experience:</strong> Work in our renowned Blackheath Brain Injury Rehabilitation Unit, where you'll have the unique opportunity to develop specialist skills in clinical neuropsychology with support and guidance from two qualified Consultant Neuropsychologists.</p><p><strong>Supportive, Multidisciplinary Team:</strong> Join a collaborative MDT that delivers high-quality, holistic care, prioritising the needs and rights of our patients.</p><p><strong>Professional Growth and Development:</strong> We are committed to the continuing professional development of our team and offer full funding opportunities to complete the QiCN for those interested in progressing their neuropsychology career.</p><p>This is a full-time permanent position. There will be a structured framework to acquire the knowledge, skills, and experience required to progress to Band 8a once competencies have been met.</p><p>The post will provide an excellent opportunity to contribute to our growing and innovative neuropsychology department while working as part of a friendly and supportive team.</p><p>If you have a passion for neurological rehabilitation and a commitment to providing exceptional patient care, we'd love to hear from you!</p><p><strong>Please note: This advert will close once we have received a sufficient number of applications.</strong></p>



  <h3>About us</h3>
  <p>Active Care Group are a pioneering national provider of complex care services, delivering pathways and better outcomes for people. We have a collaborative and holistic approach to care underpinned by proven clinical and therapeutic expertise. We specialise in supporting young people and adults with complex needs to make positive progress and lead happier, more independent lives.
</p>


      
        
  <h2>Details</h2>
  <h3 id="date_posted_heading">Date posted</h3>
  <p>10 October 2025</p>

  
    <h3>Pay scheme</h3>
    <p>Agenda for change</p>

    
      
        <h3>Band</h3>
      
      <p>Band 7</p>
  
  

  
  
    <h3>Salary</h3>
    <p>
      £54,389 to £63,216 a year
      
    </p>
  
  

  <h3 id="contract_type_heading">Contract</h3>
  <p>Permanent</p>

  

  
    <h3 id="working_pattern_heading">Working pattern</h3>
    <p>
      
        
          Full-time
        
      
    </p>
  

  <h3 id="reference_number_heading">Reference number</h3>
  
  <p>009533</p>
  

  
    
      
        <h3 id="employer_location_heading">Job locations</h3>
      
      
      <p>Blackheath Brain Injury Rehabilitation Centre </p>
            <p>London</p>
      <p>Greater London</p>
      <p>SE10 8AD</p>
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    <h2>Job description</h2>
    <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
    <p><strong>What you'll be working:</strong></p> <p>Our standard working hours are 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. However, we understand the importance of a positive work-life balance, and therefore, if you require some flexibility to better suit your personal or professional needs, we encourage you to discuss this with us, and we will do our best to accommodate your preferences where possible.</p> <p><strong>What you'll be doing:</strong></p> <ul>  <li>Provide specialist neuropsychological assessment and intervention for inpatients with neurological conditions (such as head injury, cerebral tumours and stroke)</li> </ul> <ul>  <li>Develop, implement and monitor the effectiveness of rehabilitation and condition management programmes for patients with neuropsychological disorders</li> </ul> <ul>  <li>Undertake assessment of capacity for individual patients and provide advice to other health professionals on psychological aspects of capacity assessment and appropriate means of enabling patients with reduced capacity to engage in informed decision making</li> </ul> <ul>  <li>Develop, implement and monitor formal psychological intervention plans for a patient's emotional difficulties </li> </ul> <ul>  <li>Undertake risk assessment and risk management for individual patients and to provide advice to other health professions on psychological aspects of risk assessment and risk management</li> </ul> <ul>  <li>Provide specialist psychological advice, guidance and consultation to other health professionals contributing directly to patients’ formulation, diagnosis and treatment plan</li> </ul> <ul>  <li>Exercise autonomous professional responsibility for the assessment, formulation and clinical interventions with patients, seeking appropriate supervision for clinical decision making</li> </ul> <ul>  <li>Provide appropriate verbal and written symptom management advice to patients, their families or carers as appropriate</li> </ul> <ul>  <li>With appropriate supervision, maintain and promulgate the highest standards of clinical record keeping including electronic data entry and recording, report writing, and the responsible exercise of professional self-governance in accordance with the BPS professional codes of practice and ACG policies and procedures</li> </ul> <ul>  <li>Keep people safe from any harm and protect their human rights.</li> </ul> <p><strong>What to look forward to:</strong></p> <ul>  <li>25 days plus bank holidays</li>  <li>Join the <strong>Active Learning Hub </strong>and benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities</li>  <li><strong>Active Reward App</strong> giving discounts and savings on your weekly shop</li>  <li>Free 24 hour confidential <strong>Employee Assistance Programme Helpline &amp; App </strong>to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice </li>  <li>A salary sacrifice<strong>Aegon 5% matched pension</strong></li> </ul> <ul>  <li>Access to join a <strong>Medicash Health Plan</strong> for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials – like going to the dentist or opticians</li>  <li>We recognise outstanding <strong>Active Behaviours</strong> via the <strong>Active Awards</strong> programme</li>  <li>Enhanced Sick &amp; Maternity Pay benefits</li>  <li><strong>Refer a Friend</strong> <strong>Scheme</strong> and earn yourself up to <strong>£1500</strong> by recommending someone you know</li>  <li>……and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group</li> </ul>
  

  
    
      
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      <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
      <p><strong>What you'll be working:</strong></p> <p>Our standard working hours are 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. However, we understand the importance of a positive work-life balance, and therefore, if you require some flexibility to better suit your personal or professional needs, we encourage you to discuss this with us, and we will do our best to accommodate your preferences where possible.</p> <p><strong>What you'll be doing:</strong></p> <ul>  <li>Provide specialist neuropsychological assessment and intervention for inpatients with neurological conditions (such as head injury, cerebral tumours and stroke)</li> </ul> <ul>  <li>Develop, implement and monitor the effectiveness of rehabilitation and condition management programmes for patients with neuropsychological disorders</li> </ul> <ul>  <li>Undertake assessment of capacity for individual patients and provide advice to other health professionals on psychological aspects of capacity assessment and appropriate means of enabling patients with reduced capacity to engage in informed decision making</li> </ul> <ul>  <li>Develop, implement and monitor formal psychological intervention plans for a patient's emotional difficulties </li> </ul> <ul>  <li>Undertake risk assessment and risk management for individual patients and to provide advice to other health professions on psychological aspects of risk assessment and risk management</li> </ul> <ul>  <li>Provide specialist psychological advice, guidance and consultation to other health professionals contributing directly to patients’ formulation, diagnosis and treatment plan</li> </ul> <ul>  <li>Exercise autonomous professional responsibility for the assessment, formulation and clinical interventions with patients, seeking appropriate supervision for clinical decision making</li> </ul> <ul>  <li>Provide appropriate verbal and written symptom management advice to patients, their families or carers as appropriate</li> </ul> <ul>  <li>With appropriate supervision, maintain and promulgate the highest standards of clinical record keeping including electronic data entry and recording, report writing, and the responsible exercise of professional self-governance in accordance with the BPS professional codes of practice and ACG policies and procedures</li> </ul> <ul>  <li>Keep people safe from any harm and protect their human rights.</li> </ul> <p><strong>What to look forward to:</strong></p> <ul>  <li>25 days plus bank holidays</li>  <li>Join the <strong>Active Learning Hub </strong>and benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities</li>  <li><strong>Active Reward App</strong> giving discounts and savings on your weekly shop</li>  <li>Free 24 hour confidential <strong>Employee Assistance Programme Helpline &amp; App </strong>to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice </li>  <li>A salary sacrifice<strong>Aegon 5% matched pension</strong></li> </ul> <ul>  <li>Access to join a <strong>Medicash Health Plan</strong> for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials – like going to the dentist or opticians</li>  <li>We recognise outstanding <strong>Active Behaviours</strong> via the <strong>Active Awards</strong> programme</li>  <li>Enhanced Sick &amp; Maternity Pay benefits</li>  <li><strong>Refer a Friend</strong> <strong>Scheme</strong> and earn yourself up to <strong>£1500</strong> by recommending someone you know</li>  <li>……and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group</li> </ul>
    
  


      
  
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          Qualifications
        
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        <li>HCPC registration</li>
        
        <li>Enrolled or interested in post-doctoral training in Clinical Neuropsychology</li>
        
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          Experience
        
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        <li>Experience of clinical practice within a neurological service setting at a pre or post-qualification level</li>
        
        <li>Band 8a candidates will require experience in carrying out and interpreting neuropsychological assessments</li>
        
        <li>Well-developed communication skills and the ability to effectively deliver complex and/or clinically sensitive information to patients, their families, carers, and colleagues</li>
        
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          <li>Enrolled or interested in post-doctoral training in Clinical Neuropsychology</li>
          
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            Experience
          
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        <h4>Essential</h4>
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          <li>Experience of clinical practice within a neurological service setting at a pre or post-qualification level</li>
          
          <li>Band 8a candidates will require experience in carrying out and interpreting neuropsychological assessments</li>
          
          <li>Well-developed communication skills and the ability to effectively deliver complex and/or clinically sensitive information to patients, their families, carers, and colleagues</li>
          
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    <p>Active Care Group</p>
    <h3>Address</h3>
    
      
      <p>Blackheath Brain Injury Rehabilitation Centre </p>
            <p>London</p>
      <p>Greater London</p>
      <p>SE10 8AD</p>
    
  

  
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        <p>Active Care Group</p>
        <h3>Address</h3>
        
          
          <p>Blackheath Brain Injury Rehabilitation Centre </p>
                    <p>London</p>
          <p>Greater London</p>
          <p>SE10 8AD</p>
        
      

      
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            <p><a href="https://activecaregroup.co.uk/" target="_blank">https://activecaregroup.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)</a></p>

Clinical Psychologist – Preceptorship Opportunity

OT Assistant Therapy Practitioner

<h2>Job summary</h2>
  <p><strong>Join Our Team as a Speech and Language Therapy Lead</strong></p><p>At QEF, we provide specialized speech and language services for clients with complex disabilities under the care of CRC. You will be responsible for:</p><ul><li><p>Assessing and treating language, speech, swallowing, and cognitive communication disorders.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Offering training and guidance to colleagues, families, and carers for holistic client care.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Collaborating with CRC's specialist multi-disciplinary team to deliver effective speech and language therapy services.</p></li></ul><p><strong>We are able to offer a tier 2 visa sponsorship (for applicants that they are already in the UK)</strong></p>



  <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
  <p><strong>ABOUT YOU</strong></p><p>You are passionate about speech and language therapy</p><p>Our Values and Behaviours inspire you</p><p>You hold a degree or diploma in Speech and Language Therapy with up to date HCPC registration</p><p>You are a member of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapy adhering to professional guidelines</p><p>You have post-graduate experience and knowledge of therapeutic interventions for physical and neuro-rehabilitation, as well as experience in dysphagia, communication, and voice management.</p><p>You maintain an up-to-date professional portfolio with relevant post-graduate courses and CPD.</p>  <h3>About us</h3>
  <p>Step
into a leadership role in our state-of-the-art 48-bed rehab unit! Were looking
for a dynamic, motivated, and enthusiastic Speech and Language Therapist to
lead our team. </p><p>

We
are committed to providing top-tier, evidence-based rehabilitative care. You'll
work with a diverse range of clients, many with complex neurological
disabilities, as part of a large multi-disciplinary team where your role as
Speech and Language Therapy Lead is pivotal. Reporting to the Head of Clinical
Services, youll be a key player in our senior leadership team, dedicated to
delivering the highest standards of patient-centered care</p><p><strong>BENEFITS</strong></p><p>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with service)</p><p>Pension and Life Assurance (4 times basic salary)</p><p>Westfield Healthcare Cash back scheme &amp; shopping discounts</p><p>Free on-site parking</p><p>Blue Light Card</p><p>Range of training opportunities provided to ensure career development.</p><p><strong>BEING PART OF QEF MEANS</strong></p><p>Promoting QEFs Equal Opportunities policy.</p><p>Being an active team player.</p><p>Being an ambassador of QEFs Values and Behaviours</p><p> - Everyone Matters,</p><p> - Everyone Works Together,</p><p> - Everyone Makes a Difference.</p><p><strong>DISABILITY CONFIDENT EMPLOYER</strong></p><p>QEF is proud to be an equal opportunities employer</p><p>We guarantee to interview all applicants who meet the criteria fora vacancy and to consider each applicant on their ability to do the job</p><p>Please contact HR if you require any reasonable adjustment(s) for the application process or interview stage on <a href="mailto:HR@QEF.org.uk" target="_blank">HR@QEF.org.uk</a> or on 01372 841 144</p>      
        
  <h2>Details</h2>
  <h3 id="date_posted_heading">Date posted</h3>
  <p>29 September 2025</p>

  
    <h3>Pay scheme</h3>
    <p>Agenda for change</p>

    
      
        <h3>Band</h3>
      
      <p>Band 7</p>
  
  

  
  
    <h3>Salary</h3>
    <p>
      £46,148 to £52,809 a year
      
        plus excellent benefits
      
    </p>
  
  

  <h3 id="contract_type_heading">Contract</h3>
  <p>Permanent</p>

  

  
    <h3 id="working_pattern_heading">Working pattern</h3>
    <p>
      
        
          Full-time,
        
      
        
          Part-time,
        
      
        
          Flexible working
        
      
    </p>
  

  <h3 id="reference_number_heading">Reference number</h3>
  
  <p>B0117-25-0026</p>
  

  
    
      
        <h3 id="employer_location_heading">Job locations</h3>
      
      
      <p>Leatherhead Court</p>
      <p>Woodlands Road</p>
      <p>Leatherhead</p>
      <p>Surrey</p>
      <p>KT22 0BN</p>
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    <h2>Job description</h2>
    <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
    <p>Reporting to the Head of Clinical Services you will hold accountability and responsibility for the SLT provision to all clients within our rehabilitation centre.</p><p>Leading and managing a specialist SLT team in a brand new state of the art rehabilitation centre. The team comprises band 6 and band 5 SLTs, an SLT assistant and we are proactive to have students.</p><p>To contribute to the continued development of a high quality SLT therapeutic service</p><p>To provide specialist dysphagia assessment and intervention to clients who require, utilising compotenceis and experience at a senior practitioner level.</p><p>To provide highly skilled communication assessment and intervention to all our clients with acquired brain injury, such as stroke, ABI and other neurological conditions, utilising compotenceis and experience at a senior practitioner level.</p><p>Delivering 1:1 and group SLT sessions to a range of clients and creating accessible communication and swallowing guidance for the wider MDT.</p><p>Conducting skilled mental capacity assessments independently or jointly with other professionals, as appropriate.</p><p>Having a key-worker role managing and overseeing a specific clients whole journey at QEF, liasing with families, being a single point of contact for all queries, co-ordinating care and discharge packages.</p><p>Advocating on clients behalf in a range of situations, eg. when writing reports, CHC forms and complex DST meetings where highly skilled reporting and ability to deal with questioning is necessary.</p><p>Closely working with the wider multi-disciplinary team PTs, OTs, Psychology team, dietitian, nursing, carers, kitchen staff, activity co-ordinators. Also working with outside agencies, such as social workers, safeguarding, expert witnesses, lawyers, neuro-navigators, DST assessors.</p><p>Working with the Head of Clinical Services and senior management on service development, quality improvement projects and clinical audit</p><p>Providing clinical supervision and expert advice to SLT staff as well as SLT students on placement.</p><p>Responsible for the recruitment within the SLT department with opportunity to support in the recruitment process of the wider CRC staffing remit</p><p>Managing the Speech and Language Therapy team to include sickness absence, performance, appraisals, probationary periods in line with QEF policy</p><p>Supporting and leading on the emphasis on learning and reflective practice within the SLT as well as wider team, providing and participating in training and learning.</p><p>Actively jointly working with our catering company, manager and dietitian to provide high standard of catering in line with IDDSI framework</p>  

  
    
      
        Job description
      
    
    
      <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
      <p>Reporting to the Head of Clinical Services you will hold accountability and responsibility for the SLT provision to all clients within our rehabilitation centre.</p><p>Leading and managing a specialist SLT team in a brand new state of the art rehabilitation centre. The team comprises band 6 and band 5 SLTs, an SLT assistant and we are proactive to have students.</p><p>To contribute to the continued development of a high quality SLT therapeutic service</p><p>To provide specialist dysphagia assessment and intervention to clients who require, utilising compotenceis and experience at a senior practitioner level.</p><p>To provide highly skilled communication assessment and intervention to all our clients with acquired brain injury, such as stroke, ABI and other neurological conditions, utilising compotenceis and experience at a senior practitioner level.</p><p>Delivering 1:1 and group SLT sessions to a range of clients and creating accessible communication and swallowing guidance for the wider MDT.</p><p>Conducting skilled mental capacity assessments independently or jointly with other professionals, as appropriate.</p><p>Having a key-worker role managing and overseeing a specific clients whole journey at QEF, liasing with families, being a single point of contact for all queries, co-ordinating care and discharge packages.</p><p>Advocating on clients behalf in a range of situations, eg. when writing reports, CHC forms and complex DST meetings where highly skilled reporting and ability to deal with questioning is necessary.</p><p>Closely working with the wider multi-disciplinary team PTs, OTs, Psychology team, dietitian, nursing, carers, kitchen staff, activity co-ordinators. Also working with outside agencies, such as social workers, safeguarding, expert witnesses, lawyers, neuro-navigators, DST assessors.</p><p>Working with the Head of Clinical Services and senior management on service development, quality improvement projects and clinical audit</p><p>Providing clinical supervision and expert advice to SLT staff as well as SLT students on placement.</p><p>Responsible for the recruitment within the SLT department with opportunity to support in the recruitment process of the wider CRC staffing remit</p><p>Managing the Speech and Language Therapy team to include sickness absence, performance, appraisals, probationary periods in line with QEF policy</p><p>Supporting and leading on the emphasis on learning and reflective practice within the SLT as well as wider team, providing and participating in training and learning.</p><p>Actively jointly working with our catering company, manager and dietitian to provide high standard of catering in line with IDDSI framework</p>    
  


      
  
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          Qualifications
        
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        <li>Degree in Speech &amp; Language Therapy.</li>
        
        <li>Additional training in Dysphagia.</li>
        
        <li>Ongoing CPD record relevant to TBI.</li>
        
        <li>Ongoing membership with the RCSLT.</li>
        
        <li>Registration with HCPC</li>
        
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          Experience
        
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      <h4>Essential</h4>
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        <li>Experience with adult neurologically impaired adults.</li>
        
        <li>Working with carers.</li>
        
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        <li>A good standard of literacy and numeracy.</li>
        
        <li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li>
        
        <li>Competent in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.</li>
        
        <li>Good decision making and problem solving skills.</li>
        
        <li>Excellent clinical skills</li>
        
        <li>Ability to manage a small team of Speech and Language Therapists</li>
        
        <li>Team working</li>
        
        <li>Excellent knowledge of neuro speech and language therapy</li>
        
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          <li>Degree in Speech &amp; Language Therapy.</li>
          
          <li>Additional training in Dysphagia.</li>
          
          <li>Ongoing CPD record relevant to TBI.</li>
          
          <li>Ongoing membership with the RCSLT.</li>
          
          <li>Registration with HCPC</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
      
      
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            Experience
          
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        <h4>Essential</h4>
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          <li>Experience with adult neurologically impaired adults.</li>
          
          <li>Working with carers.</li>
          
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            Knowledge and skills
          
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        <h4>Essential</h4>
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          <li>A good standard of literacy and numeracy.</li>
          
          <li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li>
          
          <li>Competent in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.</li>
          
          <li>Good decision making and problem solving skills.</li>
          
          <li>Excellent clinical skills</li>
          
          <li>Ability to manage a small team of Speech and Language Therapists</li>
          
          <li>Team working</li>
          
          <li>Excellent knowledge of neuro speech and language therapy</li>
          
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      Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see 
      <a href="https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/working-health/overseas-health-professionals" target="_blank">NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).</a>
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        <p>
          Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see 
          <a href="https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/working-health/overseas-health-professionals" target="_blank">NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).</a>
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    <p>Queen Elizabeth’s Foundation for Disabled People</p>
    <h3>Address</h3>
    
      
      <p>Leatherhead Court</p>
      <p>Woodlands Road</p>
      <p>Leatherhead</p>
      <p>Surrey</p>
      <p>KT22 0BN</p>
    
  

  
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        <p><a href="https://qef.org.uk/" target="_blank">https://qef.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)</a></p>
      
  

  
    
    
      
      
      
    
  



  
      
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        <p>Queen Elizabeth’s Foundation for Disabled People</p>
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          <p>Leatherhead Court</p>
          <p>Woodlands Road</p>
          <p>Leatherhead</p>
          <p>Surrey</p>
          <p>KT22 0BN</p>
        
      

      
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            <p><a href="https://qef.org.uk/" target="_blank">https://qef.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)</a></p>

Speech & Language Therapist Lead Band 7

Dental Therapist Clinical supervisor

Clinical Psychologist

<h2>Job summary</h2>
  <p>You will be supervised by Professor Paul Edison  who leads the Imperial Memory Research Centre within the Department of Brain Sciences. The Centre evaluates neuroinflammation and other neurodegenerative process such as synaptic function, mitochondrial function, amyloid and tau and structural functional changes in neurodegeneration using PET, MRI and CSF markers, and involves both basic and translational imaging.</p>



  <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
  <p>To lead and undertake research of the highest quality in the broad area of dementia and cognitive impairment:
* To undertake research studies, contributing to ongoing studies and developing new studies in discussion with Prof Edison
* To undertake appropriate clinical evaluation of the patients and other tasks for effective running of the research
* To participate in data analysis, manuscript writing (both original research and review) and publications.
* To attend research meetings and seminars within the group and at scientific conferences
* To undertake any necessary training and/or development
* To plan and help with the writing of future research proposals for funding and fellowship 
applications under the direction of Prof Edison

Other Duties:
* To be part of memory and cognition clinics under Prof. Paul Edison
* To undertake appropriate administration tasks
* [For members of staff who have responsibility for collecting, inputting and maintaining data]. To be responsible for ensuring that data is accurate, up-to-date and complete.
* To attend relevant meetings
* To undertake any necessary training and/or development
</p>



  <h3>About us</h3>
  <p>Welcome to Imperial, a global top ten university where scientific imagination leads to world-changing impact. 

Join us and be part of something bigger. From global health to climate change, AI to business leadership, here at Imperial we navigate some of the world's toughest challenges. Whatever your role, your contribution will have a lasting impact. 

As a member of our vibrant community of 22,000 students and 8,000 staff, you'll collaborate with passionate minds across nine London campuses and a global network. 

This is your chance to help shape the future. We hope you'll join us at Imperial College London. 

Our Culture

We work towards equality of opportunity, to eliminating discrimination, and to creating an inclusive working environment for all. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities and industries, and are committed to employing a team that has diverse skills, experiences and abilities. You can read more about our commitment on our webpages.

Our values are at the root of everything we do and everyone in our community is expected to demonstrate respect, collaboration, excellence, integrity, and innovation.</p>


      
        
  <h2>Details</h2>
  <h3 id="date_posted_heading">Date posted</h3>
  <p>29 September 2025</p>

  
    <h3>Pay scheme</h3>
    <p>Agenda for change</p>

    
      
        <h3>Band</h3>
      
      <p>Band 6</p>
  
  

  
  
    <h3>Salary</h3>
    <p>
      £52,655 to £52,655 a year
      
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  <p>Fixed term</p>

  
    <h3 id="contract_duration_heading">Duration</h3>
    <p>12 months</p>
  

  
    <h3 id="working_pattern_heading">Working pattern</h3>
    <p>
      
        
          Full-time
        
      
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  <h3 id="reference_number_heading">Reference number</h3>
  
  <p>MED05456</p>
  

  
    
      
        <h3 id="employer_location_heading">Job locations</h3>
      
      
      <p>The Hammersmith Hospital, Du Cane Road</p>
            <p>London</p>
            <p>W12 0NN</p>
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    <h2>Job description</h2>
    <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
    <p>About the role

We are looking for a dedicated Clinical Research Fellow to work on projects in memory and cognition including Alzheimer's Disease and other neurodegenerative diseases. We are looking for highly motivated junior doctors who would like to gain experience in research to pursue their career in neurology, psychiatry, and general medicine with a research focus.

 

What you would be doing

You will be supervised by Professor Paul Edison who leads the Imperial Memory Research Centre within the Department of Brain Sciences. The Centre evaluates neuroinflammation and other neurodegenerative process such as synaptic function, mitochondrial function, amyloid and tau and structural functional changes in neurodegeneration using PET, MRI and CSF markers, and involves both basic and translational imaging.

This post is funded funded by the ISAP study, a double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group, superiority trial in collaboration with the University of Oxford. You will work on this project, and others in Professor Edison's portfolio, helping to recruit and cognitively assess patients and coordinate patient care. You will also get the opportunity to plan and write future proposals for funding, as well as your own fellowship application.

What we are looking for

You should have a degree in medicine (MBBS) and have GMC registration. You should have clinical experience in a relevant discipline, such as neurology or general medicine. You should be well-organised and experienced of problem solving in research projects. Experience in administering relevant neurology symptom-related questionnaires is desirable but not essential.

You will receive training in clinical trial management and how to write high impact papers and research applications.

What we can offer you
</p><li>The opportunity to continue your career at a world-leading institution and be part of our mission to continue science for humanity</li><li>Grow in your career with tailored training programmes for academic staff including dedicated support with navigating your career and managing research as well as a transparent promotion process.</li>

<li>Sector-leading salary and remuneration package (including 39 days off a year and generous pension schemes)</li><li>Be part of a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative work culture with various staff networks and resources designed to support your personal and professional wellbeing.</li>

 

Further information

This is a fixed-term, full-time post, funded for until 31 December 2026, and available to start in December 2025. This post is available for those in and out of training. Candidates will be appointed to the relevant NHS matched scale as appropriate.

If you require any further details on the role please contact Professor Paul Edison (<a href="mailto:paul.edison@imperial.ac.uk" target="_blank">paul.edison@imperial.ac.uk</a>).
  

  
    
      
        Job description
      
    
    
      <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
      <p>About the role

We are looking for a dedicated Clinical Research Fellow to work on projects in memory and cognition including Alzheimer's Disease and other neurodegenerative diseases. We are looking for highly motivated junior doctors who would like to gain experience in research to pursue their career in neurology, psychiatry, and general medicine with a research focus.

 

What you would be doing

You will be supervised by Professor Paul Edison who leads the Imperial Memory Research Centre within the Department of Brain Sciences. The Centre evaluates neuroinflammation and other neurodegenerative process such as synaptic function, mitochondrial function, amyloid and tau and structural functional changes in neurodegeneration using PET, MRI and CSF markers, and involves both basic and translational imaging.

This post is funded funded by the ISAP study, a double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group, superiority trial in collaboration with the University of Oxford. You will work on this project, and others in Professor Edison's portfolio, helping to recruit and cognitively assess patients and coordinate patient care. You will also get the opportunity to plan and write future proposals for funding, as well as your own fellowship application.

What we are looking for

You should have a degree in medicine (MBBS) and have GMC registration. You should have clinical experience in a relevant discipline, such as neurology or general medicine. You should be well-organised and experienced of problem solving in research projects. Experience in administering relevant neurology symptom-related questionnaires is desirable but not essential.

You will receive training in clinical trial management and how to write high impact papers and research applications.

What we can offer you
</p><li>The opportunity to continue your career at a world-leading institution and be part of our mission to continue science for humanity</li><li>Grow in your career with tailored training programmes for academic staff including dedicated support with navigating your career and managing research as well as a transparent promotion process.</li>

<li>Sector-leading salary and remuneration package (including 39 days off a year and generous pension schemes)</li><li>Be part of a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative work culture with various staff networks and resources designed to support your personal and professional wellbeing.</li>

 

Further information

This is a fixed-term, full-time post, funded for until 31 December 2026, and available to start in December 2025. This post is available for those in and out of training. Candidates will be appointed to the relevant NHS matched scale as appropriate.

If you require any further details on the role please contact Professor Paul Edison (<a href="mailto:paul.edison@imperial.ac.uk" target="_blank">paul.edison@imperial.ac.uk</a>).
    
  


      
  
    <h2>Person Specification</h2>
    
    
      <h3 id="skill_category_1">
        
          Qualifications
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>Degree in Medicine (MBBS)</li>
        
        <li>GMC Registration</li>
        
        <li>MRCRP or equivalent</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
        <h4>Desirable</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Clinical experience in a relevant discipline (e.g. Neurology / General Medicine) (E)</li>
          
          <li>Knowledge of relevant drug development legislation and procedures (MHRA etc) (D)</li>
          
          <li>A record of high-quality publications in international peer-reviewed journals (D)</li>
          
          <li>Experience of the supervision of research of undergraduate/postgraduate </li>
          
          <li>students or postdoctoral staff</li>
          
          <li>(D)</li>
          
          <li>Experience of presenting results and findings to specialist and non-specialist </li>
          
          <li>audiences e.g. at significant conferences or engaging with the public on science</li>
          
          <li>(D)</li>
          
          <li>Experience of administration of relevant neurology symptom rating </li>
          
          <li>questionnaires</li>
          
        </ul>
      
    
    
      <h3 id="skill_category_2">
        
          Experience
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>Clinical experience in a relevant discipline (e.g. Neurology / General Medicine)</li>
        
        <li>Knowledge of relevant drug development legislation and procedures (MHRA etc) </li>
        
        <li>A record of high-quality publications in international peer-reviewed journals </li>
        
        <li>Experience of the supervision of research of undergraduate/postgraduate </li>
        
        <li>students or postdoctoral staff</li>
        
        <li>Experience of presenting results and findings to specialist and non-specialist </li>
        
        <li>audiences e.g. at significant conferences or engaging with the public on science</li>
        
        <li>Experience of administration of relevant neurology symptom rating </li>
        
        <li>questionnaires</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
    
  


  
    
      
        Person Specification
      
    
    
      
      
        <h3 id="skill_category_1">
          
            Qualifications
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Degree in Medicine (MBBS)</li>
          
          <li>GMC Registration</li>
          
          <li>MRCRP or equivalent</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
          <h4>Desirable</h4>
          <ul>
            
            <li>Clinical experience in a relevant discipline (e.g. Neurology / General Medicine) (E)</li>
            
            <li>Knowledge of relevant drug development legislation and procedures (MHRA etc) (D)</li>
            
            <li>A record of high-quality publications in international peer-reviewed journals (D)</li>
            
            <li>Experience of the supervision of research of undergraduate/postgraduate </li>
            
            <li>students or postdoctoral staff</li>
            
            <li>(D)</li>
            
            <li>Experience of presenting results and findings to specialist and non-specialist </li>
            
            <li>audiences e.g. at significant conferences or engaging with the public on science</li>
            
            <li>(D)</li>
            
            <li>Experience of administration of relevant neurology symptom rating </li>
            
            <li>questionnaires</li>
            
          </ul>
        
      
      
        <h3 id="skill_category_2">
          
            Experience
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Clinical experience in a relevant discipline (e.g. Neurology / General Medicine)</li>
          
          <li>Knowledge of relevant drug development legislation and procedures (MHRA etc) </li>
          
          <li>A record of high-quality publications in international peer-reviewed journals </li>
          
          <li>Experience of the supervision of research of undergraduate/postgraduate </li>
          
          <li>students or postdoctoral staff</li>
          
          <li>Experience of presenting results and findings to specialist and non-specialist </li>
          
          <li>audiences e.g. at significant conferences or engaging with the public on science</li>
          
          <li>Experience of administration of relevant neurology symptom rating </li>
          
          <li>questionnaires</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
      
    
  



      
  
    <h3 id="dbs-message">Disclosure and Barring Service Check</h3>
    <p>This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.</p>
  

  
    <h3 id="tier-two-sponsorship">Certificate of Sponsorship</h3>
    <p>Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-visas-and-immigration" target="_blank"> UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab)</a>.</p>
    <p>From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants" target="_blank"> Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab)</a>.</p>
  

  


 
  
    
      
        Additional information
      
    
    
      
        <h3 id="dbs-message">Disclosure and Barring Service Check</h3>
        <p>This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.</p>
      

      
        <h3 id="tier-two-sponsorship">Certificate of Sponsorship</h3>
        <p>Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-visas-and-immigration" target="_blank"> UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab)</a>.</p>
        <p>From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants" target="_blank"> Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab)</a>.</p>
      

      
    
  


      
  
    <h2>Employer details</h2>
    <h3>Employer name</h3>
    <p>Imperial College London</p>
    <h3>Address</h3>
    
      
      <p>The Hammersmith Hospital, Du Cane Road</p>
            <p>London</p>
            <p>W12 0NN</p>
    
  

  
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    <h3 id="employer_website_heading">Employer's website</h3>
      
        <p><a href="https://www.imperial.ac.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.imperial.ac.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)</a></p>
      
  

  



  
      
        <h2>Employer details</h2>
        <h3>Employer name</h3>
        <p>Imperial College London</p>
        <h3>Address</h3>
        
          
          <p>The Hammersmith Hospital, Du Cane Road</p>
                    <p>London</p>
                    <p>W12 0NN</p>
        
      

      
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        <h3 id="employer_website_heading">Employer's website</h3>
          
            <p><a href="https://www.imperial.ac.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.imperial.ac.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)</a></p>

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