Senior Occupational Therapist

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Full time
Location: Gloucester
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Job offered by: jobs24.co.uk
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Are you an experienced and motivated Occupational Therapist looking for an opportunity to grow and develop? If so, join The Deans Neurological Centre, a service for people with Acquired Brain Injuries (ABI) and progressive neurological conditions. You will be instrumental in promoting health and independence by delivering high-quality occupational therapy assessments and interventions, along with providing clinical leadership, supervision, and consultation to the wider multidisciplinary team. You will be key in demonstrating highly specialist expertise and specialist occupational therapy skills in areas such as occupational engagement, environmental adaptation, and the development and maintenance of skills needed for meaningful participation. You will also have experience in managing a designated caseload using theoretical and practical experience, completing assessments, planning, implementing interventions, and evaluating outcomes aligned to care plans. At The Deans Neurological Centre, you will have the chance to develop specialist skills throughout your time with us. Your professional growth is important, which is why there are numerous career development opportunities to keep you learning and improving. You'll also receive support from a regional network of healthcare professionals. To start your career at The Deans Neurological Centre and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like, apply today! Your responsibilities as a Senior Occupational Therapist will include:

Communicating effectively with a range of clinicians, managers, directors, associate directors, people who access services, carers/supporters/family members, stakeholders, and agencies. Providing compassionate and effective leadership to junior staff including support staff and assistants. Ensuring the delivery of occupational therapy student placements. Supporting the completion of appraisals/personal development plans with junior staff. Being responsible for the development and implementation of appropriate policies, protocols, and care pathways. Minimum Requirements:

Occupational Therapy profession qualification. UK HCPC Registration. Extensive and relevant post-qualification clinical experience with children and young people who have complex needs. Extensive experience of applying occupational frames of reference and approaches. Demonstrates evidence of highly effective clinical reasoning skills. Highly specialist knowledge of relevant assessment and treatment models. Knowledge of how to work with neurodiverse individuals. There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts and special offers and much more. Where you will be working:

The Dean Neurological Centre has 60 beds in Gloucester (GL2 9EE), which is on the outskirts of the town within easy commute from Gloucester, Cheltenham, and surrounding villages. The Centre delivers specialist 24-hour nursing and therapy services for people with complex long-term neurological conditions who require ongoing support and assistance to maximise functional ability. It specialises in slow stream rehabilitation where the emphasis is placed on maximising each individual's abilities, comfort, and quality of life. Bedrooms are fitted with high dependency equipment, including ceiling track hoists, wall-mounted suction, and oxygen equipment, with all rooms adapted to individual requirements. There are also well-equipped therapy facilities and other amenities such as gardens, gym, and minibus. About your next employer:

You will be working for an established, stable, and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person's individual responsibility and are committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of service users. Candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS disclosure. Benefits:

Annual salary of up to £46,000. Welcome Bonus of £3,600. The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays) - plus your birthday off! Free meals and parking. Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance. Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals. Pension contribution to secure your future. Life Assurance for added peace of mind. Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time.

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