Job Title: Senior Specialist Occupational Therapist
Location: Llanelli
Type: Permanent
Shift Pattern: Flexible working hours available
Salary: £54,000 per annum
Why Join Our Client?
They are a leading charity dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with brain injuries across the UK. Their assessment centres, rehabilitation units, and hospitals provide expert neurorehabilitation, helping people regain lost skills and achieve their personal goals. Their passionate employees foster a strong team spirit, consistently supporting and looking out for one another.
The Role
Sanctuary Personnel are seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our client's esteemed service at a 24-bed unit in Llanelli, Wales, specialising in rehabilitation for individuals with acquired brain injuries.
As part of a dynamic multidisciplinary team, including Therapy Assistants and Rehabilitation Support Workers, you will utilise the neurobehavioural model to deliver person-centred, evidence-based rehabilitation. Their unique, community-based inpatient setting is led by a consultant neuropsychologist, and addresses a wide range of complex needs, including cognitive, behavioural, physical, and emotional difficulties following brain injury.
You will have the opportunity to work holistically with service users, aiding their recovery and helping them regain maximal independence, including participation in social, leisure, and vocational activities. They offer specialist training, supervision from the Clinical Lead OT, and numerous development opportunities. You will also be encouraged to participate in service development and research.
Flexibility, creativity, and autonomy in your work are highly valued.
About You
The ideal candidate will possess:
- A diploma or degree in occupational therapy and registration with the HCPC
- Experience in neurological rehabilitation and the ability to work independently
- Strong prioritisation and caseload management skills
- Excellent communication and report writing abilities
- Competence in formulating complex risk assessments
- Experience in supervising and training others
- A valid UK driving licence
Benefits
They offer excellent benefits, including:
- 38 days of annual leave inclusive of bank holidays (pro-rata)
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Comprehensive training and support
- Group life assurance
- Company pension scheme
- Eye voucher scheme
- Long service and staff awards
- Free parking
- Nationwide staff discounts on dining and shopping
- Blue Light Card for discounts in the NHS, emergency services, social care sector, and armed forces
- They prioritise employee wellbeing and career development, ensuring you have the training and learning opportunities needed to achieve your goals.
If this position interests you, apply now through Sanctuary Personnel.
