Occupational Therapist
2 weeks ago
Occupational Therapist – Ipswich
Salary: £31,049 - £37,350 DOE
• Hours: 30 hours per week
Brainkind is a charity that aims to improve the lives of people with brain injuries in the UK. Our assessment centres, rehabilitation units and hospitals use expert neurorehabilitation to support people to regain the skills they have lost. We treat people with a range of brain injuries sustained through trauma, illness, substance abuse and more to recover and meet their personal goals. Our employees are passionate about the roles they do and work within a strong team spirit across our services.
Our neurological centre specialises in providing care for individuals and families coping with acquired brain injuries and other neurological conditions. The Chantry is a large Grade II listed mansion set within the gardens of Chantry Park, offering a safe environment to maximise independence and support social and emotional needs.
Main duties- To work within a specialist clinical area as an autonomous professional bringing skills and knowledge in neurological rehabilitation, with supervision from a more senior OT for complex cases.
- To manage and prioritise a caseload of service users with complex mental/physical health needs and/or challenging behaviour, with supervision from a senior OT.
- To complete the OT process using evidence-based, service-user-centred principles and clinical reasoning to assess, formulate a treatment plan, implement and evaluate intervention, with supervision for complex cases.
- To address occupational performance and skill deficits enabling service users in self-maintenance, productivity, education and leisure.
- With supervision from a senior OT, develop programmes of care, ensure handover of programmes to rehabilitation support workers or therapy assistants, monitor progress and modify treatment to measure effectiveness within the neurobehavioral model.
- To carry out risk assessments and ensure these are regularly reviewed and communicated with the team.
- To assess for, issue and refer to outside agencies for appropriate equipment, ensuring adequate training for staff, service users and families with all risk assessments in place.
- To plan, implement and evaluate goal-directed group interventions.
- To provide intervention and advice on social and lifestyle needs, including referrals to other agencies and services.
- Degree or diploma in Occupational Therapy
- Registered with the HCPC
- Practice placement qualification or willingness to undertake within the first year
- Minimum of 18 months post-registration experience including inpatient or community rehabilitation, plus a further 6 months prequalification experience in a suitable role
- Experience of working with service users with neurological deficits or acquired brain injury
- Experience of specialist interventions used in neurological rehabilitation (e.g., cognitive rehabilitation)
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Part-time, Flexible working
- Location: The Chantry, Hadleigh Rd, Ipswich IP2 0BP
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and a Disclosure and Barring Service check. Applicants must have current UK professional registration.
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