Part Time/ Band 7 - Highly Specialist Neuro Occupational Therapist - Birmingham

Job Title: Band 7 Highly Specialist Neuro Occupational Therapist

Specialty: Neuro Occupational Therapy

Location: Birmingham

Salary: £ Per Hour (Negotiable)

Description

We are currently seeking a Part-Time Band 7 Highly Specialist Neuro Occupational Therapist to work with our NHS client in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for a specialist Occupational Therapist to provide high-quality care to patients with complex rehabilitation needs, frailty and neurological conditions following a recent neurological event.

The role is for 22.5 hours per week, with flexible working days, starting ASAP for an initial 12 weeks.

• Deliver a high-quality specialist Occupational Therapy service to patients with frailty, complex rehabilitation needs and neurological conditions, following evidence-based practice.
• Work autonomously within professional guidelines and take responsibility for the systematic governance of Occupational Therapy practice within the service.
• Supervise and support Occupational Therapy assessments and therapy management programmes delivered by junior therapists and specialist rehabilitation assistants.
• Play an integral role within the interdisciplinary team, contributing to both clinical care and service development.
• Utilise research skills to support audit, policy development, service improvement and research activities.
• Support the Service Manager in reviewing services and implementing service developments.

• Relevant qualification in Occupational Therapy.
• Current HCPC registration.
• Specialist experience in neurological rehabilitation, complex rehabilitation and/or frailty.
• Experience delivering evidence-based Occupational Therapy assessments and interventions.
• Ability to work autonomously within professional guidelines.
• Experience supporting or supervising junior therapists and rehabilitation assistants.
• Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team.
• Experience or knowledge of audit, research and service development.
• Strong communication, organisational and clinical decision making skills.
• Availability to work 22.5 hours per week, with flexible working days.

• Industry-leading in-house revalidation and appraisal support team
• Competitive pay rates
• Flexible working opportunities
• Access to exclusive NHS roles through our preferred supplier status
• A dedicated consultant offering tailored support
• A generous referral scheme