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About the Role
Our Client is seeking an experienced Senior Occupational Therapist in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, to provide high-quality, person-centred assessment and intervention for individuals with brain injuries and neurological conditions. This role offers the chance to support clinical practice development and promote independence and wellbeing through collaborative work with service users, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
Responsibilities
- Complete comprehensive occupational therapy assessments and develop person-centred treatment plans.
- Provide evidence-based occupational therapy interventions tailored to individual needs and goals.
- Support service users to develop independence in daily living, occupational and community activities.
- Monitor, evaluate and document outcomes, adapting interventions where appropriate.
- Work closely with families, carers and multidisciplinary teams to coordinate effective care.
- Provide specialist advice on equipment, adaptations, rehabilitation and risk management.
- Maintain accurate, timely and confidential clinical records in line with professional and organisational standards.
- Contribute to care planning, reviews, safeguarding and clinical governance processes.
- Support the supervision, mentoring and development of occupational therapy colleagues and students.
- Contribute to service improvement, audit, training and the development of occupational therapy practice.
- Promote a positive, inclusive and recovery-focused approach across the service.
Requirements
- Degree or equivalent qualification in Occupational Therapy.
- Current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
- Significant post-registration experience as an occupational therapist, including experience at a senior level.
- Strong knowledge of occupational therapy assessment, intervention and outcome measurement.
- Experience working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Excellent understanding of safeguarding, risk assessment, confidentiality and professional standards.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent organisation skills and the ability to manage a varied caseload.
- Confident supporting colleagues through supervision, mentoring and practice development.
- A compassionate, proactive and person-centred approach.
- A commitment to continuous professional development and evidence-based practice.
Skills
- Occupational therapy assessment
- Intervention
- Outcome measurement
- Multidisciplinary team collaboration
- Safeguarding
- Risk assessment
- Confidentiality
- Professional standards
- Written communication
- Verbal communication
- Organisation
- Caseload management
- Supervision
- Mentoring
- Practice development
- Compassionate approach
- Proactive approach
- Person-centred approach
- Continuous professional development
- Evidence-based practice
Location
- Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Senior
Education Level
- Degree or equivalent qualification in Occupational Therapy
Benefits
- Access to learning, supervision and development opportunities
- Supportive environment
- Supportive wellbeing culture
- Healthy work-life balance
About the Company
- Our Client offers neurological care and rehabilitation for people with brain injuries and neurological conditions.
- We’re committed to creating an environment where your expertise is valued, your development is supported and the work you do makes a meaningful difference.
- We are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and welcoming workplace where everyone belongs.
Equal Opportunity
- Regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, age, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability or neurodiversity, we celebrate the unique perspectives that make our teams stronger.
- We encourage applications from all backgrounds and are happy to accommodate any recruitment or interview adjustments needed to create a smooth and comfortable experience.