Occupational Therapist Specialist Spinal Rehabilitation

1 month ago


Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom STEPS Rehabilitation Full time
Job Summary

A unique opportunity has arisen for an experienced Occupational Therapist to join STEPS Rehabilitation as part of the Specialist Spinal Rehabilitation team.

STEPS Rehabilitation is a purpose-built facility providing high-quality care to individuals with spinal injuries and complex trauma. As a Specialist Spinal Rehabilitation Occupational Therapist, you will be part of an interdisciplinary team delivering holistic therapy to clients throughout their journey.

Main Duties

Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing high-quality OT assessment and intervention to clients within the specialist clinical area
  • Assessing and addressing occupational performance in self-care, leisure, and productivity
  • Undertaking the client key worker role within STEPS Rehabilitation
  • Involving clients and carers in goal development and delivery within the rehabilitation plan
  • Assessing, implementing, and monitoring individual client rehabilitation plans
  • Carrying out community visits to support client goals and transition from STEPS
  • Identifying specialist equipment to optimize functional independence and quality of life
  • Completing required documentation, including clinical notes and comprehensive reports
  • Ensuring accurate recording and monitoring of relevant outcome measures
About Us

STEPS Rehabilitation is a 23-bedroom facility designed to provide a non-clinical, comfortable, and homely environment for clients. Our specialists work collaboratively under one roof, offering a wide range of therapies and specialist robotic and VR rehabilitation equipment.

Person Specification

Essential qualifications include:

  • Registration with the HCPC
  • BSc in Occupational Therapy
  • Postgraduate Masters level module in a relevant subject or equivalent knowledge and skills

Desirable qualifications include:

  • Membership of the Royal College of Occupational Therapists and a relevant specialist section group
  • Masters in a relevant specialty
  • Key trainer/train the trainer qualification
  • Leadership, mentorship, or supervisory course
  • Clinical Educators Course

Essential experience includes:

  • Comprehensive post-registration experience, including experience at specialist/senior level treating spinal injuries
  • Highly skilled in managing a complex neurological caseload
  • Knowledge and experience in education, training, and development of junior team members
  • Specialist rehabilitation experience in treating clients with motor, sensory, cognitive, perceptual, emotional, and psychological problems
  • Knowledge in wheelchairs, seating, and postural management
  • Experience in assessing for equipment
  • Setting and reviewing client-centered goals
  • IT experience, including Microsoft Office packages
  • Experience of working within governance frameworks, clinical systems, data management, complaints, and reporting incidents

Desirable experience includes:

  • Clinical experience in neurological rehabilitation
  • Experience in complex trauma
  • Casting and splinting experience
  • Experience of working in a private medical setting
  • Experience of writing medico-legal reports
  • Experience of audit functions
  • Experience using a variety of rehabilitation technology
  • Experience in research and development

Essential skills and attributes include:

  • Creative, innovative, inclusive, and engaging approach to client care
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Able to deal with difficult situations appropriately
  • Excellent communicator, both written and verbal, with excellent listening skills
  • Able to work as part of a dynamic interdisciplinary team
  • Excellent time management
  • Adaptable and flexible
  • Full UK driving license and willingness to drive as part of the role


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