Senior Occupational Therapist ( OT ) - Neuro Rehabilitation Hospital
Location: Clapham, South West London (SW16)
Salary: £35,392 - £50,056 per annum (paid breaks)
Hours: Full Time and Part Time hours available (standard full time contract is 40 hours per week, but there is flexibility for other contract hour arrangements)

Summary:
Appoint Healthcare are proud to partner a leading neurorehabilitation facility in SW16, London, offering consultant-led, patient-focused rehabilitation services tailored to both adults and children. Their commitment to excellence is reflected in their CARF and CHKs accreditations, an Outstanding CQC rating, and prestigious awards like the Queen's Award in 2017 and the King's Award in 2023.

We are looking for a qualified and experienced Occupational Therapist with neuro rehabilitation experience who is looking for a rewarding career where they can make a real difference. You will be joining a team that values you, supports your growth, and empowers you to give the best care. Every day will bring you an opportunity to work with a highly skilled, inclusive, and supportive multi-disciplinary team. They're on a mission to be the best, and that starts with exceptional occupational therapists like you.

Key Responsibilities
As a Senior Occupational Therapist, in this role you will provide specialised assessments and develop personalised treatment plans for clients with complex conditions, including neurological, musculoskeletal, and mental health disorders. You will work closely with a multi-disciplinary team to deliver comprehensive care and prescribe appropriate equipment to enhance client independence.

Key Responsibilities include:
- Conduct assessments and create treatment plans based on evidence-based guidelines.
- Work collaboratively with physiotherapists, speech therapists, and other professionals.
- Provide compassionate care to clients with complex needs, including behavioural challenges.
- Organise and manage your own caseload, supervising junior staff and students.
- Develop and deliver educational sessions and contribute to service development.
- Lead clinical audits, research, and governance projects.
- Maintain detailed patient records and ensure adherence to professional standards.

Requirements
Essential:
- Degree/Diploma in Occupational Therapy & HCPC registration
- 2+ years' experience in Neurology, Rehabilitation and/or a Stroke Unit
- Expertise in assessing and treating adults with complex neurological conditions, including acquired brain injury
- Experience in multi-disciplinary team working and client-centred goal-setting
- Strong clinical reasoning, communication and report writing skills
- Ability to work under pressure with high attention to detail

Desirable:
- Postgraduate qualification, RCOT Neuro membership
- Experience in neurological rehabilitation and supervising staff/students
- Competencies in hydrotherapy, sensory integration and casting
- Knowledge of NIXE/RCOT guidelines and working with Social Services and private patients

Employee Benefits Package:
- A full and thorough induction
- Fantastic training and career progression opportunities
- An opportunity to work in a brand new, state of the art neuro rehabilitation facility
- Outstanding CQC rating.
- Winner of prestigious awards such as the Queen's Award (2017) and the King's Award (2023).
- Opportunities for flexible working arrangements
- Uniform provided
- NEST Pension scheme (after passing probation)
- Annual leave entitlement starts at 20 days per annum (with opportunity to increase)
- Free on-site or roadside parking.
- Paid sick leave (after probation period)
- Excellent staff: patient ratios
- A positive, friendly, and supportive team culture.

To Apply
For more information or to apply please contact:
Erin Giles - Recruitment Director
- Tel/Text: (phone number removed)
- Email: (url removed)

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The actual rate of pay will be within these advertised bandings and will be dependent on your ability to demonstrate your competence during the interview