Senior Neuro Occupational Therapist

Job overview

Band 6 - Senior Neuro Occupational Therapist

We are expanding our service in line with new stroke guideline and– do you want to be part of this exciting change?

Are you:

• Looking for an excellent opportunity to work with our Acute / Hyper-acute and stroke teams?
• Passionate about top class patient care with a belief that every day matters?
• Looking for new learning opportunities to expand your competencies & skills?
• Ready for a new challenge?
• Driven to change the narrative of OT within the Trust and our wider communities to promote and develop a strong workforce now for future generations?
• Committed to making the NHS have a brighter future?

Do you want:

• To learn in a fast-paced hospital setting?
• Work with a diverse team with wide knowledge and experience
• Develop your knowledge and skill with support from peers, specialists, clinical educators, experienced Occupational Therapy leaders?
• Develop strong leadership skills to assist with service and people development
• A workplace that has energy and a drive to proactively respond and think outside the box for the best service now and into the future?

We can offer:

• Experience working with diverse experience working with stroke and other neurological conditions.
• Excellent learning opportunities with a high level of support and supervision and appraisal from senior colleagues.
• Peer support from a large group of colleagues on the rotation.
• Opportunities for service improvement.
• Excellent CPD opportunities.

Main duties of the job

• The Senior OT contributes to the provision, co-ordination and development of OT services for their specific section.
• Assists in training and supervising junior staff and students and participates in administrative functions of the OT Department.
• To provide excellent, high quality person centred clinical care that advocates for patients.
• Strive to provide a service fit for today and the future.
• Develop personal leadership to support clinical growth.
• The successful post holder should have experience working with stroke and a range of other neurological conditionals.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

If you are inspired to know more about this opportunity and our team, please see the job description attached, which outlines the main duties of this post.