Job Summary
Come and join one of the UK's largest providers in complex care. We proudly employ over 4000+ people – no matter what your experience, we have jobs for everyone.
Our Birmingham centre is transitioning to Active Neuro, a specialist division of Active Care Group, providing rehabilitation for adults across the UK living with neurological conditions caused by injury, illness, or disease. We are dedicated to helping every person we support feel safe, happy, and empowered – enabling them to live their best possible life. Active Neuro has invested in state‑of‑the‑art robotic technology, including the Luna EMG Premium and the ExoMotus M4, giving our therapists the tools to deliver intensive, goal‑oriented rehabilitation tailored to each individual.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and manage the Occupational Therapy team, ensuring effective delivery of the highly specialist Occupational Therapy service
* Act as an autonomous practitioner to plan and prioritise a complex clinical caseload
* Work closely with clients 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 multidisciplinary team
* Contribute to the planning, development, and evaluation of the Occupational Therapy service
* Develop Occupational therapy treatment programmes in collaboration with clients, carers and other involved professionals (e.g. Therapeutic Rehabilitation Assistant, Support Workers) to be carried out as appropriate
* Participate in clinical audit, clinical risk and quality issues, including the management and reporting of incidents
* Ensure a high level of communication with internal and external stakeholders
* Participate in the process of positively supporting and inspiring colleagues within the service to improve standards and quality and to develop professional practice
* Keep people safe from harm and protect their human rights
Benefits
* 25 days plus bank holidays
* Birthday off
* Join the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e‑learning and face‑to‑face training and development opportunities
* Benefits Hub giving discounts and savings on your weekly shop
* Free 24‑hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme helpline & app to support with legal, health, well‑being, relationship and consumer advice
* A salary sacrifice Aegon 5% matched pension
* Access to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials – like going to the dentist or opticians
* We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme
* Enhanced sick & maternity pay benefits
* Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1500 by recommending someone you know
* …and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group
Qualifications
* HCPC registration
Experience
* Extensive experience in neurological rehabilitation or related complex care settings
* Strong leadership skills, inspiring and motivating a multidisciplinary team
* Passionate about innovation and delivering outstanding, life‑changing outcomes for our clients
Job Details
Position: Lead Occupational Therapist
Location: Hunters Moor Neurological Rehabilitation Centre, Birmingham, West Midlands, B28 8SR, United Kingdom
Salary: £52,051 a year
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Full‑time (37.5 hours per week, Monday‑Friday; eventual 7‑day model)
Reference number: 010944
Closing date: 06 July 2026
Contact Information
Senior Talent Acquisition Partner
Kerry Childs
Kerry.Childs@activecaregroup.co.uk
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