Are you passionate about working with people who have had a stroke, ensuring they receive the best therapy assessment and rehabilitation whilst an inpatient in an acute hospital? Then this opportunity is for you.
We are looking for an experienced Occupational Therapist to share well-developed clinical and leadership skills to support the ongoing development of this dynamic and proactive team.
As the successful candidate you will be responsible for the clinical delivery of highly specialised Occupational Therapy for patients with complex neurological assessment and rehabilitation needs.
You will offer skilled clinical leadership and will facilitate supervision and training of staff within the team. You will work as a vital part of the team and vital for the continued development of the service
For the full duties of the post – please see the job description.
This role requires HCPC Registration.
This is an ideal opportunity for you to positively influence patients’ care if you have:
• Clinical expertise in working with patients with complex stroke and neurological rehabilitation needs
• Experience in providing clinical training
• An ability to work autonomously within an MDT,
• An ability to initiate, evaluate, and sustain changes to service delivery
For the full requirements of the position – please see the person specification.
This post includes weekend working as rostered.
Base Location: Poole Hospital, Royal Bournemouth Hospital
Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues.
UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme.
This means that some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have about this at interview.
Please see the attached person specification and job description for detailed job description and main responsibilities.
This advert closes on Sunday 16 Mar 2025
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