Neurological Occupational Therapist
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Our client has an excellent Occupational Therapist permanent vacancy in Chigwell / Essex in their Neurological Centre.
J800006436
Occupational Therapist - Permanent
Salary: £40,000
Location : Chigwell /Essex
Hours: Full Time
Client Group: Neurological Centre
Sponsor available if in the UK already
This client is a neurological Centre will be a 22-bed service that delivers specialist 24-hour nursing and therapy services for people with complex long-term neurological conditions who require ongoing support and assistance to maximise their functional ability and improve their quality of life. The Centre specialises in neuro-rehabilitation, tracheostomy and ventilator care.
Working as a member of the transdisciplinary team, you'll ensure that high quality individualised care is delivered, which ensures safety and a commitment to promoting recovery, wellbeing, and maximising independence/quality of life.
You will be familiar with the use of outcome measures such as FIM/FAM, CRS-R, WHIM and TOMS, and have experience in managing a designated caseload using knowledge of relevant Occupational Therapy theory. You'll also have practical experience of completing assessments, planning, implementing evidence-based Occupational Therapy interventions, and evaluating outcomes aligned to care plans.
Job Role:
* Completing neurological assessments, treatment planning and interventions
* Rehabilitation interventions to improve function and independence with ADLs
* Cognitive assessment/rehabilitation
* Using of therapeutic handling skills
* Assessing environment and equipment needs including specialist seating
* Identifying ongoing needs whilst maximising quality of life
* Liaising with community colleagues to facilitate complex discharge planning
* Evaluating outcomes aligned to care plans
* Supervising Occupational Therapy support staff and students
* Implementing and develop evidence-based therapeutic activities
Requirements :
* Qualifies Occupational Therapist
* You will be HCPC registered
* passionate about working with people with neurological conditions to support their rehabilitation, condition management and maximise their quality of life.
Client Offers:
* Annual salary of up to £40,000
* The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (inc Bank Holidays) - plus your birthday off!
* Free meals and parking
* Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance.
* Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals.
* Pension contribution to secure your future.
* Life Assurance for added peace of mind.
* Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time.
Please contact parul.patel@justot.co.uk for more information