Specialist Occupational Therapist

3 weeks ago


Colchester Essex, United Kingdom ACTIVE ASSISTANCE (UK) GROUP LIMITED Full time

Come and join one of the UK's largest providers ofcomplex care. We are excited to present a fantastic opportunity for a Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist (experience equivalentto Band 7) to join our supportive therapy team at thewell sought-after Blackheath Brain Injury Rehabilitation Unit in London.
Located in trendy South East London, 10 minutes-walk away from the pretty cafes and boutiques of Greenwich, the unit has a 19-bed Level 1 Highly Specialist Cognitive-Behavioural wardand a Level 2 Neurorehabilitation ward with 18 beds. You will be working as part of an enthusiastic, supportive, and experienced multidisciplinary team (neurology, neuropsychiatry, neuropsychology, nursing, physiotherapy, speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, social workers) where you will exercise complex clinical reasoning in regard to assessment, rehabilitation and discharge planning.
As part of an experienced and skilled Occupational Therapy team who will provide support and guidance, you will hold your own caseload of patients across both wards on the site.
The Blackheath Brain Injury Unit is a renowned centre for complex neurorehabilitation and is part of the
Active Care Group Neuro Network (consisting of 25+ sites nationally) which has a focus on the use of clinical expertise, innovation, and technology to meet patients expectations of their rehabilitation goals.
There is a strong ethos of patient-centred high-quality care which drives clinical and administrative decision-making. There have been exciting new renovations to the wards and value is placed on staff wellbeing. As part of our commitment to the continuing professional development of our team, we offer support and funding towards postgraduate training such as the PgCert in Sensory Integration.
If you are passionate about neurological rehabilitation, delivering high-quality patient care and enjoy working as part of a supportive multidisciplinary team, we want to hear from you
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, andwe willdo our best to accommodate your preferences where possible.
Deputise for the Lead Occupational Therapist when required and be a focal point of the team within the Blackheath community.
Assist the MDT in diagnosis, problem formulation and planning of rehabilitation programmes.
Function as a Key Worker/Named Therapist to ensure active coordination and management of the therapeutic programme to achieve the agreed rehabilitation goals.
Play a key role in planning safe discharges.
Prescribe and provide equipment for our patients during their rehabilitation journey.
Maintain records and clinical notes in line with company policy and RCOT guidelines.
Develop and deliver in-service education and training programme for the wider MDT.
Supervise junior members of staff such as Band 6 therapists, assistants, and students.
We also want to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable facilities to participate in job applications or interviews to perform essential job functions. To support this, we are a Disability Confident committed employer.
Free lunch when on duty
25 days plus bank holidays
Join the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities
Active Reward App giving discounts and savings on your weekly shop
Free 24 hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline &App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice
Asalary sacrifice Aegon 5% matched pension
Access to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials
Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits
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