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Main duties of the job
Are you a skilled and compassionate Occupational Therapist ready to take on a leadership role and transform lives through neurological rehabilitation?
Join our dedicated team at Hunters Moor Neurological Rehabilitation Centre as a motivated and visionary Lead Occupational Therapist.
At Hunters Moor, we pride ourselves on delivering life-changing care. If you're an experienced Occupational Therapist ready to lead, innovate, and inspire, we would love to hear from you. Be a part of the Hunters Moor team and help write more success stories. Apply now!
About us
Active Care Group are a pioneering national provider of complex care services, delivering pathways and better outcomes for people. We have a collaborative and holistic approach to care underpinned by proven clinical and therapeutic expertise. We specialise in supporting young people and adults with complex needs to make positive progress and lead happier, more independent lives.
Job responsibilities
What you'll be working:
Our standard working hours are 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. However, we understand the importance of a positive work-life balance, and therefore, if you require some flexibility to better suit your personal or professional needs, we encourage you to discuss this with us, and we will do our best to accommodate your preferences where possible.
What you'll be doing:
1. Lead and manage the Occupational Therapy team, ensuring effective delivery of the highly specialist Occupational Therapy service.
2. Work as an autonomous practitioner to plan and prioritise a complex clinical caseload.
3. Work closely with patients and their family/carers to encourage participation in the therapeutic process.
4. Provide supervision, teaching, and appraisal for junior occupational therapists, assistants, students and other members of the multi-disciplinary team.
5. Contribute to the planning, development, and evaluation of the Occupational Therapy service.
6. Develop Occupational therapy Treatment programmes in collaboration with patients, carers and other involved professionals (e.g. occupational therapy assistants, support workers) to be carried out as appropriate.
7. Participate in clinical audit, clinical risk and quality issues, including the management and reporting of incidents.
8. Ensure a high level of communication with internal and external stakeholders.
9. Participate in the process of positively supporting and inspiring colleagues within the service to improve standards and quality and to develop professional practice.
10. Keep people safe from harm and protect their human rights.
What to look forward to:
* Birthday off.
* Join the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e-learning and face-to-face training and development opportunities.
* Active Reward App giving discounts and savings on your weekly shop.
* Free 24-hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline & App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice.
* A salary sacrifice Aegon 5% matched pension.
* Access to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials – like going to the dentist or opticians.
* We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme.
* Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits.
* Refer a Friend scheme and earn yourself up to £1500 by recommending someone you know.
* ……and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* HCPC registration.
Experience
* Experience of working at Band 7 level in a neurorehabilitation setting.
* Ability to manage a complex case load independently with proven expertise in the field of neurorehabilitation.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer name
Active Care Group
Address
Hunters Moor Neurological Rehabilitation Centre
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