Occupational Therapist – neuro

Shire Healthcare are currently recruiting an Occupational Therapist for a specialist neuro-rehabilitation service based in Cambridgeshire. The site offers community-based rehabilitation to people with an acquired brain injury. This is a unique community-based inpatient setting with a psychological approach. The service users may have a range of complex and challenging needs including cognitive, behavioural, physical and emotional difficulties following brain injury.

The is a permanent, full-time role at 35 hours per week.

The role:

The focus of the site to provide evidence based, person centred rehabilitation to service users. The successful candidate will work as part of a multidisciplinary team using the neurobehavioural model. The Occupational Therapist will address all aspects of recovery and maximise independence through participations in leisure, social and vocational activities.

The ideal candidate:

• Holds a relevant Occupational Therapy degree.
• Registered with the HCPC.
• Able to prioritise and manage a complex caseload.
• Ability to formulate complex risk assessments.
• Holds a valid UK driving license.
• Has experience of supervising and training others.

If you are interested in this position, apply now to liaise with an experienced consultant!

Reference ID: 467

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Salary: Up to £30,000.00 per year