Job Title
Neurological Occupational Therapist
Band / Grade
Band 6 Equivalent
Department
Neurological Rehabilitation
Location
Private Rehabilitation Hospital - Birmingham
Working Pattern
Full Time - Monday to Friday
Standard Day Hours
Contract Length
ASAP Start - Potentially until January 2027
Job Summary
An experienced Neurological Occupational Therapist is required to support a specialist neurological rehabilitation service within a private rehabilitation centre in Birmingham. The successful candidate will work with patients presenting with complex neurological conditions, including individuals recovering from acquired brain injury.
The role requires a clinician who is confident working autonomously within a multidisciplinary rehabilitation environment and able to manage patients presenting with cognitive impairment and upper limb spasticity.
Key Responsibilities
Provide specialist occupational therapy assessment and treatment for patients with neurological conditions including acquired brain injury.
Deliver rehabilitation interventions to support functional independence and cognitive recovery.
Assess and manage patients with cognitive impairment following neurological injury.
Implement treatment programmes addressing upper limb spasticity and functional upper limb use.
Develop goal-oriented rehabilitation plans in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.
Work closely with physiotherapists, nurses, speech and language therapists and medical staff to support patient recovery.
Maintain accurate clinical documentation in line with professional and organisational standards.
Support discharge planning and community reintegration where appropriate.
Essential Requirements
HCPC Registered Occupational Therapist.
Experience working within neurological rehabilitation settings.
Experience managing patients with acquired brain injury.
Knowledge and experience in cognitive rehabilitation.
Experience managing upper limb spasticity.
Ability to work independently within a multidisciplinary team.
Strong assessment and clinical reasoning skills.
Desirable
Previous experience within inpatient neurological rehabilitation.
Experience working within private rehabilitation services.
Contract Details
Location: Birmingham
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Length: Potentially until January 2027
Pay Rate
£24 per hour PAYE
Equivalent to approximately £30 per hour Umbrella
Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
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