Occupational Therapist – Neuro Rehab
York
£31,000 - £38,000 per annum
35 hours per week
Compass Associates is proud to be working with a well-regarded provider of specialist neurorehabilitation services to recruit an Occupational Therapist for their inpatient service in York.
The service is a 36-bed independent hospital offering neurobehavioral assessment and post-acute rehabilitation for adults with non-progressive ABI. The focus is on enabling people to achieve their personal goals, regain independence, and enhance their social and emotional wellbeing.
The hospital has been purpose-built to support rehabilitation, with facilities including assisted living kitchens and laundry rooms, a fully equipped therapy gym, sensory spaces, arts and music activity rooms, and landscaped therapy gardens. You will be part of a committed multidisciplinary team working alongside Psychiatrists, Physiotherapists, Speech and Language Therapists, Nurses, Social Workers, Psychologists and more.
Role
* Provide occupational therapy within a neurobehavioral framework, helping people with acquired brain injury to rebuild daily living skills and independence.
* Manage and prioritise a caseload of individuals with complex physical, psychological, and behavioural needs, with support from a senior OT.
* Deliver the full OT pathway: assessment, goal setting, treatment planning, intervention, and evaluation, using evidence-based and person-centred approaches.
* Support service quality and governance, including risk assessments, supervision, and the ongoing development of therapy programmes.
Requirements
* Degree in Occupational Therapy
* HCPC registration
* Previous experience in neurological rehabilitation
* Familiarity with specialist interventions such as cognitive rehabilitation
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Benefits
* 38 days annual leave (pro rata)
* Group life assurance
* Employee discounts
* Company pension scheme
* Free on-site parking
* Long service awards and staff recognition schemes
* Blue Light Card for retail and leisure discounts
Interview Process
* Stage 1: Informal conversation
* Stage 2: Formal interview (via Teams or in person)
Contact Details
For more information or to apply, please contact Jenny Marr on 0161 672 3174, or send an updated CV to jmarr@compassltd.co.uk.
Recommendations
Compass Associates Ltd is acting as a Recruitment Consultancy for this permanent role. We offer a £200 John Lewis voucher for successful recommendations once the probation/rebate period is completed.