We are currently recruiting for a Senior OT to join our clients Neuro Rehabilitation unit based in Salisbury, Wiltshire. The role will involve treat complex neurological cases
Senior Occupational Therapist (Band 6/7)
Clinical Specialist - Neuro Rehab
Salary £30,000 - £35,000
Start ASAP
Our client provides a complete range of inpatient medical care and rehabilitation services to adults who are living with severe physical, cognitive or behavioural impairments, resulting from long-term neurological conditions including acquired or traumatic brain injury.
Your role will require you to:
-To manage a caseload of patients with complex needs using evidence based/client centred principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions
-To provide leadership for junior staff and students through supervision and appraisal
-To participate in the planning, development and evaluation of OT / MDT services, holding responsibility for defined projects
-Provision of in-depth assessments, detailed reports and early interventions for brain injured patients with complex needs regarding rehabilitation.
Your duties will include:
To select and apply Occupational Therapy assessments for a designated caseload, addressing occupational performance and skill deficits, enabling the patient in areas of self maintenance, productivity and leisure.
-To work with patients to identify OT goals as part of the overall care plan.
-To work within the multi disciplinary team and within guidelines set by Healthcare Commission and College of Occupational Therapy.
-To plan and implement individual and / or group interventions in collaboration with the patient using graded activity to achieve therapeutic goals.
-To work with and educate carers as appropriate.
To be a considered for this position you must be a qualified OT with proven experience treating neurological patients and have experience of overseeing junior staff. If you have proven leadership from other clinical areas you will be considered. You must be registered with HCPC and have developed CPD folder. Oversees applicants must have a minimum of 1 years UK experience, unless from USA, Australia or New Zealand.
In return you will be offered a competitive salary, Healthcare scheme, Stakeholder Pension scheme, a cycle to work initiative, child care vouchers and a subsidised Coffee Shop.
For further information or if you would like to apply for this role, please send your CV to .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) for more info call Everton on 0207 613 7573.