Lead Occupational Therapist

About the Role

As the Lead Occupational Therapist, you will spearhead a dedicated team in delivering specialized neurorehabilitation services. Your role involves managing complex clinical cases, fostering patient engagement, and mentoring junior staff. Join us to make a significant impact in holistic, person-centered care while driving innovation in the field.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Occupational Therapy team.
• Plan and prioritize a complex clinical caseload.
• Encourage patient participation in therapy.
• Supervise and appraise junior staff and students.
• Develop treatment programs with patients and professionals.
• Participate in clinical audits and quality management.
• Maintain high communication with stakeholders.
• Support colleagues to improve standards and quality.

Requirements

• Qualified Occupational Therapist with relevant experience.
• Strong leadership and management skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in neurorehabilitation preferred.
• Commitment to continuous professional development.

Benefits

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Birthday off to celebrate your special day.
• Access to extensive training and development opportunities.
• Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing.
• 5% matched pension scheme through salary sacrifice.
• Medicash Health Plan for everyday health savings.
• Refer a Friend Scheme with rewards up to £1500.

Compensation

Salary details to be discussed during the interview process.

Location & Schedule

Position based in the UK with flexible scheduling options.

How to Apply

Please submit your application through the NHS Jobs portal.