Ref - OC-7OTN
Posted 6 hours ago
Job Title: Band 7 Highly Specialist Neuro Occupational Therapist
Specialty: Neuro Occupational Therapy
Location: Birmingham
Salary: £ Per Hour (Negotiable)
Description
We are currently seeking a Part-Time Band 7 Highly Specialist Neuro Occupational Therapist to work with our NHS client in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for a specialist Occupational Therapist to provide high-quality care to patients with complex rehabilitation needs, frailty and neurological conditions following a recent neurological event.
The role is for 22.5 hours per week, with flexible working days, starting ASAP for an initial 12 weeks.
Job Role
Deliver a high-quality specialist Occupational Therapy service to patients with frailty, complex rehabilitation needs and neurological conditions, following evidence-based practice.
Work autonomously within professional guidelines and take responsibility for the systematic governance of Occupational Therapy practice within the service.
Supervise and support Occupational Therapy assessments and therapy management programmes delivered by junior therapists and specialist rehabilitation assistants.
Play an integral role within the interdisciplinary team, contributing to both clinical care and service development.
Utilise research skills to support audit, policy development, service improvement and research activities.
Support the Service Manager in reviewing services and implementing service developments.
Essential for the role
Relevant qualification in Occupational Therapy.
Current HCPC registration.
Specialist experience in neurological rehabilitation, complex rehabilitation and/or frailty.
Experience delivering evidence-based Occupational Therapy assessments and interventions.
Ability to work autonomously within professional guidelines.
Experience supporting or supervising junior therapists and rehabilitation assistants.
Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team.
Experience or knowledge of audit, research and service development.
Strong communication, organisational and clinical decision-making skills.
Availability to work 22.5 hours per week, with flexible working days.
Why work with Athona?
We are one of the UK’s leading on-framework healthcare recruitment agencies. With over 20 years of experience in this field, we pride ourselves on taking great care in every candidate we place. Our team of experts are always on hand to support you.
What We Offer:
· Industry-leading in-house revalidation and appraisal support team
· Competitive pay rates
· Flexible working opportunities
· Access to exclusive NHS roles through our preferred supplier status
· A dedicated consultant offering tailored support
· A generous referral scheme
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