Senior Occupational Therapist - Hitchin

Senior Occupational Therapist - Hitchin

Hitchin Full-Time 39959 - 48117 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Brainkind Neurological Centre York

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join a dedicated team to provide person-centred care for individuals with neurological conditions.
  • Company: Brainkind, a supportive and inclusive healthcare provider in a beautiful historical setting.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, 38 days leave, training support, and a company pension.
  • Other info: Opportunities for leadership and professional development in a diverse team.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while developing your skills in a dynamic environment.
  • Qualifications: Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy and valid HCPC registration required.

The predicted salary is between 39959 - 48117 £ per year.

Brainkind Stagenhoe has an exciting opportunity for an Occupational Therapist to join their dedicated team of healthcare professionals working in a beautiful historical building providing care and slow stream rehabilitation to people with neurological conditions. You will provide an occupational therapy service by assessing, implementing and evaluating programmes of person-centred care as part of the multi-disciplinary team.

About the role:

  • We are looking for someone with a creative and person centred approach, who can develop treatment and support plans that enhance function and quality of life.
  • Opportunities to develop a therapeutic group programme to meet the needs of a wide range of people.
  • Leadership of a small team of therapy assistants and activities co-ordinators.
  • Opportunity to work with people with a wide range of neurological conditions.
  • Opportunity to develop skills and understanding of equipment provision and seating.
  • A commitment to continuing professional development and regular supervision.
  • Opportunities for peer support from a wider organisation encompassing other OTs and AHP professionals specialising in neurological rehabilitation.

About you:

  • Diploma / Degree in Occupational Therapy.
  • Current and valid Registration with Health & Care Professions Council.
  • Evidence of Continued Professional Development.
  • An ability to work autonomously and to set own and support others’ priorities.
  • Ability to build effective team working relationships and excellent leadership skills.
  • Desirable experience of working in a relevant setting, which can include practice placements.

Rewards:

  • A competitive Salary of £39,959 - £48,117 per annum DOE.
  • 38 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays.
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
  • Excellent training and support.
  • Group life assurance.
  • Free parking.
  • Company Pension.
  • Long Service and Staff Awards.

To join our friendly team, click the Apply Now button. Please note we will be shortlisting and interviewing candidates on a rolling basis until the role is filled therefore, we recommend applying as soon as possible. All successful candidates are subject to compliance checks including 3 years of checkable references and DBS/PVG checks. Brainkind are a Disability Confident Employer. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. Brainkind is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive organisation. It is a place where we recognise, celebrate, and live our values which includes offering a range of inclusive employment policies and staff engagement forums to support employees from all backgrounds.

Senior Occupational Therapist - Hitchin employer: Brainkind Neurological Centre York

At Brainkind Neurological Centre York, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that values teamwork and professional growth. Our Bank Therapy Assistant role in Lancashire not only provides competitive pay but also includes comprehensive training and a range of employee benefits designed to enhance wellbeing and career advancement, making it a fulfilling place to work for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with neurological needs.

Brainkind Neurological Centre York

Contact Details:

Brainkind Neurological Centre York Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Occupational Therapist - Hitchin

Occupational Therapy
Person-Centred Care
Assessment Skills
Programme Implementation
Creative Treatment Planning
Team Leadership
Multi-Disciplinary Collaboration