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Senior Occupational Therapist - Hitchin

Brainkind

Hitchin, SG4 8BZView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

Negotiable

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

27 November 2026

39 days left

Job description

Senior Occupational Therapist (Equivalent to Band 6) Hitchin Salary:£39,959 - £48,117 per annum DOE Hours: 37.5hrs per week Why join us? Brainkind Sta...

  • 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.

  • 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.

Brainkind is a charity that aims to improve the lives of peoplewith brain injuries in the UK.Our assessment centres, rehabilitation units and hospitals use expert neurorehabilitation to support people to regain the skills they have lost. We treat people with a range of brain injuries sustained through trauma, illness, substance abuse and more to recover and meet their personal goals.Our employees are incredibly passionate about the jobs they do youll find a strong team spirit across our services and amazing colleagues who always pull together and look out for each other.

You can look forward to excellent benefits, including:

  • A competitive Salary of£39,959 - £48,117 per annum DOE
  • 38 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
  • Buy and sell up to 5 days annual leave
  • Simply Health Plan; helps to cover the cost of routine healthcare treatments. Further information can be found atwww.simplyhealth.co.uk/about-us
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
  • Excellent training and support
  • Group life assurance
  • Eye voucher scheme
  • Free parking
  • Company Pension
  • Long Service and Staff Awards

To join our friendly team, click the Apply Now button.

Qualifications

Essential

  • 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

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

5 October 2026

Last checked

6 October 2026

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