Description
We are seeking a Highly Specialist Neuro Occupational Therapist and OT Lead: Community to lead our Community Neuro therapy service. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing a comprehensive and highly specialist community Neuro occupational therapy service, ensuring the needs of clients are identified and met.
The post holder will promote the independence of clients, assisting them to maintain or improve their own physical, psychological, and social wellbeing. They will oversee and supervise a team of Neuro Occupational therapists, ensuring the service is effective, adaptable, and resilient, and creating innovative solutions to enhance the client experience.
The Community Neuro therapy service includes a stroke ESD pathway and provides a comprehensive service to clients with neurological conditions who have multi-disciplinary therapy needs. The team assesses, differentially diagnoses, rehabilitates, and manages a caseload of adults with neurological conditions in the community setting.
The salary for this post is £55,524 to £62,652 a year pro rata inc. HCAS outer.
Responsibilities:
- Provide a highly specialist community Neuro occupational therapy service
- Promote the independence of clients
- Oversee and supervise a team of Neuro Occupational therapists
- Ensure the service is effective, adaptable, and resilient
- Create innovative solutions to enhance the client experience
Requirements:
- Relevant degree or post-graduate diploma in Occupational therapy
- Demonstrable experience of working at a highly specialist level with adults with Neurological conditions
- Current UK professional registration
Benefits:
- Permanent part-time post
- Agenda for Change pay scheme
- Band 7