Specialist Occupational Therapist at Active Care Group
London SE10 8AD, , United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Oct, 25

Salary

53750.0

Posted On

16 Jul, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

It, Independence, Traumatic Brain Injury

Industry

Hospital/Health Care

Description

COME AND JOIN ONE OF THE UK’S LARGEST PROVIDERS OF COMPLEX CARE. WE PROUDLY EMPLOY OVER 4000+ PEOPLE - NO MATTER WHAT YOUR EXPERIENCE, WE HAVE JOBS FOR EVERYONE.

At Active Care Group, we know that recovery is more than just physicalit’s about rebuilding confidence, independence, and the life that makes each person who they are. Just ask Rob. After a traumatic brain injury, simple tasks like dressing and preparing a meal became overwhelming challenges. But with the dedicated support of our therapy team at Blackheath Brain Injury Rehabilitation Centre, he regained the ability to do the things that mattered most to himtaking back control of his daily life, reconnecting with his passions, and ultimately, rediscovering himself.
Stories like Rob’s, and those of many others, remind us why we do what we do. Whether it’s helping someone walk again, regain their independence at home, or even return to work, our Occupational Therapists play a crucial role in transforming lives.

Responsibilities
  • Develop, carry out, and generalise safe, innovative, evidence-based treatments, underpinned by the principles of neuroplasticity and motor re-learning.
  • Plan and prioritise a complex clinical caseload.
  • Assist the MDT in diagnosis, problem formulation and planning of rehabilitation programmes.
  • Function as a Key Worker to ensure active coordination and management of the therapeutic programme to achieve the agreed rehabilitation goals.
  • Play a key role in planning safe discharges.
  • Prescribe and provide equipment for our patients during their rehabilitation journey.
  • Provide intervention as part of an MDT approach and be involved in MDT service developments.
  • Maintain records and clinical notes in line with company policy and RCOT guidelines.
  • Ensure effective and timely communication at all levels (with patients, families, the MDT and external agencies).
  • Contribute to the in-service education and training programme for the wider MDT.
  • Supervise junior staff including assistants and students.
  • The post holder may be required to provide cover at our nearby Chislehurst site.
  • Keep people safe from harm and protect their human rights
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