Neuro Occupational Therapist - Kent

<p></p> <p data-start="134" data-end="304"><strong data-start="134" data-end="194">Band 6 Occupational Therapist – Neurology Complex Care</strong><br data-start="194" data-end="197"><strong data-start="197" data-end="210">Location: </strong>Kent<br data-start="221" data-end="224"><strong data-start="224" data-end="237">Contract:</strong> Permanent<br data-start="256" data-end="259"><strong data-start="259" data-end="269">Hours:</strong> 22.5 – 37.5 hours per week, Days</p> <p data-start="306" data-end="616">Our client is seeking a motivated <strong data-start="340" data-end="373">Band 6 Occupational Therapist</strong> to join a skilled therapy team providing care for patients with acquired neurological conditions and complex needs. This role involves assessment, planning, and delivery of personalised therapy to support independence and daily functioning.</p> <p data-start="618" data-end="645"><strong data-start="618" data-end="643">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p> <ul data-start="646" data-end="1356"> <li data-start="646" data-end="741"> <p data-start="648" data-end="741">Perform comprehensive assessments of patients’ physical, cognitive, and emotional abilities</p> </li> <li data-start="742" data-end="826"> <p data-start="744" data-end="826">Develop and implement individualised care plans and evidence-based interventions</p> </li> <li data-start="827" data-end="915"> <p data-start="829" data-end="915">Monitor, evaluate, and document patient progress, adapting therapy plans as required</p> </li> <li data-start="916" data-end="1011"> <p data-start="918" data-end="1011">Educate patients and families on strategies and adaptive techniques to support independence</p> </li> <li data-start="1012" data-end="1081"> <p data-start="1014" data-end="1081">Manage a caseload independently with supervision from the Lead OT</p> </li> <li data-start="1082" data-end="1194"> <p data-start="1084" data-end="1194">Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including liaising with community services and equipment providers</p> </li> <li data-start="1195" data-end="1291"> <p data-start="1197" data-end="1291">Support and mentor less experienced colleagues to maintain a consistent therapeutic approach</p> </li> <li data-start="1292" data-end="1356"> <p data-start="1294" data-end="1356">Ensure clinical records meet HCPC and professional standards</p> </li> </ul> <p data-start="1358" data-end="1377"><strong data-start="1358" data-end="1375">Requirements:</strong></p> <ul data-start="1378" data-end="1755"> <li data-start="1378" data-end="1423"> <p data-start="1380" data-end="1423">BSc or equivalent in Occupational Therapy</p> </li> <li data-start="1424" data-end="1466"> <p data-start="1426" data-end="1466">HCPC registration with evidence of CPD</p> </li> <li data-start="1467" data-end="1555"> <p data-start="1469" data-end="1555">Minimum 2 years’ experience in neurology, specialist rehabilitation, or complex care</p> </li> <li data-start="1556" data-end="1620"> <p data-start="1558" data-end="1620">Knowledge of evidence-based practice and outcome measurement</p> </li> <li data-start="1621" data-end="1684"> <p data-start="1623" data-end="1684">Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills</p> </li> <li data-start="1685" data-end="1755"> <p data-start="1687" data-end="1755">Ability to work independently and support a multidisciplinary team</p> </li> </ul> <p data-start="1757" data-end="1783"><strong data-start="1757" data-end="1781">Why Join Our Client?</strong></p> <ul data-start="1784" data-end="2115"> <li data-start="1784" data-end="1860"> <p data-start="1786" data-end="1860">Competitive salary: £38,682 – £40,823 per annum (pro rata for part-time)</p> </li> <li data-start="1861" data-end="1902"> <p data-start="1863" data-end="1902">Flexible full-time or part-time hours</p> </li> <li data-start="1903" data-end="1979"> <p data-start="1905" data-end="1979">Company pension and benefits including free parking and discounted meals</p> </li> <li dat ... (truncated, view full listing at source)