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Lead Occupational Therapist
Lead Occupational Therapist
Permanent | Full time role based in Durham.
Salary: up to £51,000 per annum.
Our well established client are looking for a Lead Occupational Therapist to join their team on a permanent basis.
Main duties and responsibilities:
- Provide clinical, professional and operational leadership to the Occupational Therapy (OT) service.
- Take a lead role in the development, implementation and review of local policies and procedures required to deliver high quality, evidence based occupational therapy service.
- Be a source of knowledge and expertise regarding Occupational Therapy Services, relatives and colleagues of all disciplines both within the site.
- Manage and co-ordinate the delivery of occupational therapy services on a day to day basis.
- Lead and participate in clinical work and to promote a high standard of expertise within the OT department, and to ensure these standards are maintained by all staff.
- Undertake specialist clinical assessments where required for the relevant service lines provided for example Sensory assessments.
- Oversee student placements within the OT team.
Qualifications & Experience:
- HCPC registered.
- BSC or Diploma in Occupational Therapy.
- Appropriate clinical post graduate courses completed.
- Broad experience post qualification with significant experience in acute sector clinical OT.
- Experience of supervising/teaching under and post graduate staff.
- Inpatient experience (where leading inpatient therapy teams).
To apply for the role, please send across your updated CV to chloe@greyssr.co.uk or contact Chloe on 01908 382 501.
Greys is a Specialist Recruitment Company who works with some of the UK’s leading organisations within the Healthcare industry. If you are an Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, Case Manager within Rehabilitation looking for Permanent, Contract, Ad-Hoc or Sessional work please contact us.
Location: Durham | Salary: 40000 - 51000 per year | Job type: Permanent | Posted: 25/03/2025