Senior Occupational Therapist - Neurological Centre - Sawbridgeworth - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Sawbridgeworth; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Neurological Centre in Sawbridgeworth seeks an experienced Senior Occupational Therapist to join their team. This role involves conducting neurological assessments, implementing rehabilitation strategies, and supporting patients with complex needs. The successful candidate will need an Occupational Therapy qualification and a commitment to enhancing patient quality of life. Competitive salary of up to £40,000 annually, with extensive benefits including 33 days of leave and opportunities for career development.

Benefits

33 days annual leave including Bank Holidays

Complimentary meals and free parking

Access to wellbeing support and activities

Opportunities for career development and training

Solid pension contribution plan

Life Assurance

Enhanced Maternity Package

Qualifications

• At least four years of post-qualifying experience.
• Understanding of working with vulnerable individuals with Learning Disabilities Autism and mental illness.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth neurological assessments and design effective treatment plans.
• Implement rehabilitation interventions to enhance functionality and independence.
• Coordinate with community colleagues for complex discharge planning.

Skills

Extensive clinical experience with adults with complex needs

Proven ability to apply occupational frames of reference

Highly specialist knowledge of relevant assessment and treatment models

Education

Occupational Therapy professional qualification

Job description

Senior Occupational Therapist – Neurological Centre

Salary: up to £40,000 per year depending on experience.

We are searching for an experienced Senior Occupational Therapist to join our dedicated team at a leading Neurological Centre in Sawbridgeworth, UK. This centre is renowned for its excellent standard of care, providing you with an exciting opportunity to enhance your career in a supportive environment. Here, you will work with individuals affected by complex long-term neurological conditions and brain or spinal injuries, helping them maximise their quality of life. As a full-time Senior Occupational Therapist, you can earn a salary of up to £40,000 annually depending on experience. If you are committed to making a difference and eager to work in a dynamic and supportive workplace, this is the role for you.

What you will get

• An annual salary of up to £40,000 depending on experience
• The equivalent of 33 days annual leave including Bank Holidays plus your birthday off
• Complimentary meals and free parking
• Access to wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Opportunities for career development and training tailored to help you achieve your professional goals
• A solid pension contribution plan
• Life Assurance for added peace of mind for you and your loved ones
• An enhanced Maternity Package

Perks and benefits

Beyond the essentials, you can enjoy a variety of retail discounts and special offers. Our extensive benefits package is designed to add a little extra joy to every aspect of your life, making work as rewarding as possible.

What you will do

• Conduct in-depth neurological assessments and design effective treatment plans and interventions
• Implement rehabilitation interventions to enhance functionality and independence in activities of daily living
• Perform cognitive assessments and rehabilitation to support cognitive function
• Utilize therapeutic handling skills and assess environments for equipment needs including specialist seating
• Identify ongoing needs and work towards maximising quality of life
• Coordinate with community colleagues to streamline complex discharge planning
• Evaluate treatment outcomes in alignment with care plans and goals
• Supervise and mentor Occupational Therapy support staff and students
• Develop and implement evidence-based therapeutic activities

To be a successful Senior Occupational Therapist, you will need

• An Occupational Therapy professional qualification
• At least four years of post-qualifying experience
• Extensive clinical experience with adults with complex needs
• Proven ability to apply occupational frames of reference and approaches effectively
• Highly specialist knowledge of relevant assessment and treatment models
• Understanding of working with vulnerable individuals with Learning Disabilities Autism and mental illness

Where you will be working

Located in Sawbridgeworth at the junction of Hertfordshire and Essex, the Neurological Centre is easily accessible from London and Cambridge. The centre offers a serene environment with communal lounges, pleasant dining spaces, and en-suite bedrooms predominantly single occupancy. Each room is tailored to the resident’s needs based on comprehensive assessments, ensuring comfort and functional support.

About your next employer

Join a reputable and agile organisation with more than 8,000 employees and a distinctive approach to care delivery. With access to a wide network of over 90 services across England and Wales, including Mental Health Neurological and Learning Disabilities Autism sectors, your potential for growth and career progression is vast. As part of Ramsay Health Care, Elysium Healthcare operates with a commitment to fostering inclusive, accessible recruitment processes and safeguarding the welfare of service users.

Sawbridgeworth is not just a rewarding place to work; it is a charming place to live. Rich in history and bustling with local activities, this town offers a picturesque setting with excellent transport links, making it ideal for both work and leisure pursuits. Enjoy the best of both worlds in Sawbridgeworth—where professional opportunities meet a fulfilling lifestyle.

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