Occupational Therapist

• The opportunity to deliver meaningful, long-term rehabilitation, not limited to short discharge timelines
• Access to innovative rehabilitation technology such as Luna, Exo Motus and Arm Motus
• Working within a highly skilled multidisciplinary team including physiotherapists, psychologists and speech and language therapists
• Opportunities to contribute to service development and innovation
• Access to cross-service collaboration within the Active Neuro network
• A strong professional community and peer support across our therapy teams
• Personalised CPD investment, including functional upper and lower limb rehabilitation, cognitive and perceptual retraining, ADL recovery, splinting, adaptive equipment, environmental modifications and neuropsychologically-informed interventions
• Opportunities to attend professional conferences and external networking events with organisations such as Headway and the Spinal Injuries Association

• Deliver specialist occupational therapy assessments and interventions for individuals with neurological conditions and acquired brain injuries, demonstrating advanced clinical reasoning
• Develop and implement person-centred therapy plans that support recovery of functional independence, daily living skills, and meaningful activities
• Use creativity and innovation to deliver engaging therapy programmes tailored to each patients interests, goals, and needs
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic rehabilitation and contribute to team decision-making
• Supervise, mentor, and support junior staff and students, sharing expertise and promoting best practice across the team
• Support and educate patients and their families throughout the rehabilitation journey, fostering engagement and confidence in the therapy process
• Contribute to goal setting, discharge planning, and outcome measurement, ensuring therapy is evidence-based and outcome-focused
• Ensure the safety, wellbeing, and human rights of all service users are upheld, maintaining professional standards and compliance with regulatory requirements

Essential

• Previous experience working within a neurorehabilitation or neurological setting
• Experience working in private healthcare, independent rehabilitation services, or with medico-legal clients would be advantageous
• Strong clinical reasoning and assessment skills, with the ability to plan and adapt complex therapy programmes
• Experience in mentoring, supervising, or supporting junior staff or students
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and their families
• A team-oriented mindset and ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
• A passion for delivering person-centred rehabilitation and meaningful outcomes
• Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS