Neuro Occupational Therapist: Rehab & Independence

Elysium Healthcare Limited; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£36,900 base salary

33 days annual leave

Career development

Ely-Vate rewards platform

Wellbeing support

Blue Light Card

Life Assurance

Wage access (Stream)

24/7 GP service

Enhanced Maternity Package

Pension

Free meals & parking

Job summary

Elysium Healthcare is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join the Dean Neurological Centre team in Gloucester. You will work within a transdisciplinary approach with a focus on rehabilitation, outcome measurement, and independent living for residents with complex neurological conditions.

You will be HCPC registered, support residents and carers, and contribute to discharge planning while benefiting from a wide range of training and development opportunities across our network.

Qualifications

• HCPC registered and eligible to practice.
• Experience working with neurological conditions.
• Ability to manage a designated caseload and develop intervention plans.
• Familiar with outcome measures such as FIM/FAM, CRS-R, WHIM and TOMS.
• Knowledge of clinical governance and safeguarding.

Responsibilities

• Completing neurological assessments, treatment planning and interventions
• Rehabilitation interventions to improve function and independence with ADLs
• Cognitive assessment/rehabilitation
• Therapeutic handling skills
• Assessing environment and equipment needs including specialist seating
• Identifying ongoing needs whilst maximising quality of life
• Liaising with community colleagues to facilitate complex discharge planning
• Evaluating outcomes aligned to care plans
• Supervising Occupational Therapy support staff and students
• Implementing and developing evidence-based therapeutic activities

Skills

Neurological assessment

Rehabilitation planning

Outcome measures knowledge

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Caseload management

Evidence-based practice

Job description

Elysium Healthcare is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join the Dean Neurological Centre team in Gloucester. You will work within a transdisciplinary approach with a focus on rehabilitation, outcome measurement, and independent living for residents with complex neurological conditions.

You will be HCPC registered, support residents and carers, and contribute to discharge planning while benefiting from a wide range of training and development opportunities across our network.