Job description:

Title: Lead Occupational Therapist - Brain Injury

Location: South East London

Job type: Permanent

Salary: £56,400 - £61,800 + company benefits

I am looking for a dedicated and experienced Occupational Therapist for my client in South East London. They are looking for an OT with experience working with patients with acquired brain injuries and neuro rehab settings (experience equivalent to Band 8a) to join their therapy team.

**Please note, we are unable to sponsor visas. We require the Right to Work in the UK.**

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the Occupational Therapy team, ensuring effective delivery of the highly specialist Occupational Therapy service
• Work as an autonomous practitioner to plan and prioritise a complex clinical caseload
• Work closely with patients and their family/carers to encourage participation in the therapeutic process
• Provide supervision, teaching, and appraisal for junior occupational therapists, assistants, students and other members of the multi-disciplinary team
• Contribute to the planning, development, and evaluation of the Occupational Therapy service
• Develop Occupational therapy Treatment programmes in collaboration with patients, carers and other involved professionals (e.g. occupational therapy assistants, support workers) to be carried out as appropriate
• Participating in clinical audit, clinical risk and quality issues, including the management and reporting of incidents

Qualifications/requirements:

• HCPC registration
• At least 2 years’ experience of working at Band 7 level in a neurorehabilitation setting
• Ability to manage a complex case load independently with proven expertise in the field of neurorehabilitation
• Successful candidates will be required to undergo an Enhanced DBS

Recommend a colleague:

Did you know we also have a £300 referral scheme should you know of any AHPs that might be looking for a new position. CPL will also pay for your Mandatory training!

For more information or to apply for this role, please contact Elouise Gerreyn on [email protected] and we can arrange a phone call ASAP.