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Job Summary
Salary: £65,000+ (Pro-Rata) (Depending on Experience)
Hours: 22.5 Hours Per Week
Location: 33 Grosvenor Place, London, SW1X 7HY
Contract: Part-Time & Permanent
What are we looking for?
Cleveland Clinic London is looking to recruit a Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist within Neurosciences to join our Occupational Therapy team. This is a part-time role with the following shift patterns: Wednesday-Friday, between the hours of 08:00-16:00 or 10:00-18:00, including potential weekend hours.
What makes us different?
Cleveland Clinic London offers a brand-new high-acuity environment with the very latest equipment, where caregivers are encouraged to grow their expertise across multiple specialties, and in collaboration with expert clinicians. Our Mission, 'Caring for life, researching for health, and educating those who serve', assures our unwavering commitment to professional development.
Reporting to the Rehabilitation Services Manager, you will provide innovative clinical and managerial leadership which inspires, motivates, and empowers therapists in the delivery of excellent patient experience. This role will focus on delivering a high quality, robust and responsive service to all patients requiring Occupational Therapy Services with a specialist interest in all adult neurology, working alongside consultants and all members of the multidisciplinary team. Working as an autonomous practitioner, you will provide advanced neurological assessments, clinical diagnosis, and management of patients in the neurorehabilitation and neurosurgical areas, ensuring that the service is informed by best evidence and expert knowledge.
What will your duties include?
* Lead, manage and deliver the Occupational Therapy service to provide high quality care to all patients.
* Act as a source of expertise on the management of neurological patients, providing support and advice to senior occupational therapists and other health professionals both within the service and within other specialties.
* Be responsible for the day-to-day operational service planning and delivery of the Occupational Therapy Service.
* Educate and train occupational therapists, occupational therapy students and other healthcare professionals in the management of neurological disorders.
* Provide aspirational clinical support to all other therapists and to develop them both clinically and non-clinically, acting as a good role model.
* Keep informed of developments within professional clinical practice relevant to this area of occupational therapy and to cascade this information and incorporate into local practice as appropriate.
* Work independently and within the MDT, managing discharge, transition home and onward referrals of patients, including involvement in complex discharges.
* Provide support and advice to doctors, nursing staff, allied health professionals, patients, and their families/carers.
* Other duties assigned.
What we need from you?
* Degree in relevant AHP profession.
* Evidence of experience/post graduate training and education to Masters level or equivalent and CPD relevant to specialty area.
* Evidence of training or experience in appraisal, supervisory skills, and leadership/management.
* Evidence of continuous and current professional and academic development relevant to clinical field.
* Evidence of post graduate training or experience in basic research skills e.g., literature reviews, critical appraisal.
* Current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council.
* Extensive postgraduate experience working within neurosciences at a senior level with experience of the assessment and treatment of cognition.
* Extensive experience of leading an effective team of qualified therapy staff and students, including recruitment and induction, setting objectives, coaching, and developing and managing performance.
* Extensive experience of multidisciplinary/multi-agency working.
* Experience of completing audits, quality standard setting and risk management processes for clinical effectiveness.
* Experience of using clinical governance framework to monitor and improve quality of patient care.
What can we offer you?
As a private hospital with no shareholders, we reinvest profits back into our organisation. This means we can offer tailored support and development for caregivers, alongside benefits such as:
* 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
* Auto-Enrolment of 5% pension - Cleveland Clinic contributes 10% through Salary Exchange
* Life Assurance, Private Medical & Dental Insurance and Eye Care contributions
* Discounted gym facilities
* 24/7 Holistic Employee Assistance Programme
* Child Care Vouchers
* Victoria card offering discounts at local restaurants and retailers
* Season Ticket Loan
* Cycle to Work Scheme
Who we are?
Cleveland Clinic is one of the leading providers of specialised medical care in the world, providing clinical excellence and superior patient outcomes for almost 6 million patient visits per year across more than 200 locations. We employ over 80,000 caregivers worldwide and continue to drive innovation in healthcare.
With over 100 years of history, our "Patients First" philosophy is at the heart of everything that we do.
If you would like to know more, please email recruitment@ccf.org.
Applicant shortlisting and interviews may take place whilst the advert is live, so it may close sooner than expected - please submit your application as soon as possible. Due to the volume of applications, we are not always able to provide individual feedback.
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check
This role may be subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order (as amended) and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
"Let's deliver World Class care together!"
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