Specialist Occupational Therapist Neuro Rehab (Band 6)

Job Summary
We are looking for a Locum Specialist Occupational Therapist Neuro Rehab (Band 6) to cover an assignment with the Ministry of Defence (MoD), at DMRC Stanford Hall, in Loughborough, Leicestershire.

This is a locum role (37.5 hours per week) and the successful candidate will deliver an exceptional standard of care to the MoD service personnel.

Pay rate:
PAYE £24.59 per hour
Umbrella £28.28 per hour

Main duties of the job

• To work as part of a consultant led team to provide specialist assessment and treatment of patients with complex cognitive problems with a range of neurological diagnoses.
• To provide specialist assessment and treatment of patients with a range of neurological diagnoses
• To be responsible for planning and prioritising own and departmental workload. To participate in organising and implementing specialist neurological Occupational Therapy services.
• To support the development and implementation of policies and procedures across the Occupational Therapy neurological service to ensure quality of service provision and evidence-based practice. This includes implementation of relevant national standards and guidelines.
• To provide specialist clinical advice on neurological rehabilitation to Occupational Therapy, undergraduate students, other members of the multidisciplinary team, and external agencies/ organisations as requested.
• To comply with the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC) Standards of Conduct, Performance and Ethics for Allied Health Professionals.
• To comply with the Code of Occupational Therapists (COT) code of ethics & professional conduct.

About us
Military Medical Personnel (MMP) is a specialist recruitment consultancy dedicated exclusively to providing locum civilian medical, dental and healthcare professionals to the Ministry of Defence. We are a contracted supplier to the MOD and have locum vacancies on military bases throughout the UK and occasionally overseas locations.

Military Medical Personnel offer an attractive package for candidates which may include the following:

• Attractive rates of pay with weekly payments and choice of payment model
• A generous Refer a Friend bonus scheme
• Flexibility of long- and short-term assignments to suit your availability
• Free uniforms provided (if required)
• A PVG membership (Disclosure Scotland) or an Access Northern Ireland certificate is required for this role.
• Free mandatory training
• Weekly payments
• Assigned an experienced consultant who will support you throughout your application and will continue to look after you during your assignment

All job placements are subject to the receipt of satisfactory compliance requirements.

Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

• Must have Degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy.
• Must be registered with Health and Care Professions Council.
• Must be State Registered on the Royal College of Occupational Therapy Register.
• Must provide evidence of post graduate training in neurological rehabilitation.
• Must have a minimum of two years post graduate experience to include experience working in neurological rehabilitation or neurology at either band 5 or band 6 as an Occupational Therapist.
• Must be in date and able to provide certification for Safeguarding Children and Young People and Safeguarding Adults up to and including Level 3 training.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).