At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and develop occupational therapy for patients with acquired brain injuries.
- Company: The Daley Care Centre, a specialist neurological rehabilitation service.
- Benefits: Free meals, parking, relocation package, NHS discounts, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a supportive team in a beautiful countryside setting near Sheffield.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while shaping the future of occupational therapy.
- Qualifications: Passion for neurorehabilitation and experience in occupational therapy.
The predicted salary is between 38682 - 46580 £ per year.
Are you passionate about neurorehabilitation and looking for an opportunity to shape and develop occupational therapy within a specialist acquired brain injury service? The post holder will work at The Daley Centre and will be the Head OT for this hospital. This is an opportunity to lead and develop occupational therapy within an evolving neurological rehabilitation service.
You will have the autonomy to influence service development, embed evidence-based practice and help shape the future direction of rehabilitation at the Daley Centre. You will play an essential role in supporting our patients to regain independence and quality of life. This is an exciting time to join The Daley Care Centre as we continue to develop and strengthen our occupational therapy provision within neurological rehabilitation.
We are looking for an ambitious Occupational Therapist who is passionate about service development, clinical leadership, and delivering meaningful rehabilitation outcomes for individuals with complex neurological needs. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape and influence the future direction of occupational therapy within the service, alongside a supportive multidisciplinary team and wider national occupational therapy directorate.
The Daley Care Centre is located in the beautiful, tranquil countryside setting of Deepcar just 10 minutes outside of Sheffield city centre. It provides a warm, homely setting with all of the on-site equipment and facilities needed to offer complex medical care to individuals with a wide range of conditions. The Daley Care Centre has been recently refurbished with excellent on-site facilities, including a fully equipped modern gym for physiotherapy and occupational therapy sessions, an Independent Living Skills Kitchen to promote functional independence, and numerous dedicated therapy rooms.
We ensure person‑centred outcomes are maximised through inter‑disciplinary working, whilst keeping the individual at the heart of their discharge planning. As part of our commitment to professional development, we are also pleased to offer funded SMART training (three‑module programme) to support the successful candidate in developing specialist clinical knowledge and skills within neurological rehabilitation.
Benefits:
- Free parking
- Free meals for staff on duty
- Relocation package available
- Group pension plan
- NHS Discount Cards & Blue Light Card (includes big brand discounts)
- Wellbeing centre with exercises, recipes, financial and mental health advice
occupational therapists in Sheffield employer: Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
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