Make every day count for someone living with a neurological condition.
Are you an experienced Senior Occupational Therapist looking to take the next step in your career? If you join the Inspire Neurocare team, you are given something more, more time, more opportunities and more reward.
Inspire Neurocare place the people we support at the heart of our service, and our main aim is to empower recovery and restore lives by providing life changing neurorehabilitation and specialist care for people living with complex neurological conditions, brain and spinal injuries, strokes, early onset dementia and progressive neurological conditions.
No two days are ever the same. Our services are highly specialised, but highly varied, whether providing short-term specialist rehabilitation to increase people's independence, long-term complex care, or end-of-life care, we respond to the needs of each and every individual.
We are looking for a Senior Occupational Therapist to join our knowledgeable and talented team at our Worcester service. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge within a varied and complex neurological caseload.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a passionate and skilled individual to make a meaningful impact within a supportive and collaborative environment while developing your own personal development.
What you will be doing
As the Senior Occupational Therapist, you will work closely with the Therapy Lead to be responsible for the delivery of Occupational Therapy services to all residents at Inspire Neurocare.
You will deliver highly specialised assessments and evidence-based interventions for adults with complex neurological and rehabilitation needs. You will also provide expert advice, guidance and education to health and social care professionals, families, carers and other key stakeholders ensuring a collaborative and person-centred approach to recovery and independence.
As the Senior Occupational Therapist, you will play an integral part within the interdisciplinary team both clinically and developmentally whilst supporting the Clinical Lead in reviewing the current service and implementing service developments when required.
This role involves working autonomously, utilising advanced clinical reasoning skills whilst supporting the Therapy team to optimise resident outcomes and facilitate their return to meaningful activities and independence.
We’re looking for Senior Occupational Therapist’s with:
* You should have a current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HPCP) or a recognised degree or qualification in Occupational Therapy.
* At least 3 years’ post-registration experience working as an Occupational Therapist
* Proven specialist experience of treating adults with complex neurological conditions (e.g. Brain and Spinal injuries, stroke, early onset dementia and progressive neurological conditions)
* Confidence in both specialist assessments and complex intervention planning.
* Have excellent communications skills to be able to clearly share information with residents and fellow employees.
* Be able to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals
* Have proven experience in leading, supervising, or mentoring others.
* A great attitude to teamwork and a desire to lead on patient care.
* You to have commitment to ongoing professional development and service improvement.
More about the service
Location: 195 Oldbury Road Worcester, WR2 6AS
Our approach goes beyond traditional rehabilitation and long-term care. By tailoring nursing care and therapeutic support to each individual’s goals, preferences and needs, we empower people to achieve the best possible outcomes and enhance their overall wellbeing.
At our Worcester service, the consultant-led interdisciplinary team includes neuro physiotherapists, occupational therapists, speech and language therapists, neuropsychologists, nurses and Rehab Assistants. Working together with individuals, families and commissioners, we deliver personalised rehabilitation and care that makes a meaningful difference to people’s lives.
Explore our neurorehabilitation and care at Inspire Neurocare Worcester.
The perks of being part of Inspire Neurocare
* Up to £42,000 DoE and benefits package
* Workplace pension
* A supportive and collaborative working environment
* Opportunities for professional development and training
* Free onsite parking available
* Unlimited Refer a Friend Bonus - up to £750 per referral - t&cs apply*
* Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health support and wellbeing services
Inspire Neurocare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments, It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of residents. All candidates will be subject to a Enhanced DBS disclosure.