The Swanborough Community is an independent specialist provider offering assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation for adults with neurological conditions, including acquired brain injury (ABI) and progressive neurological disorders. We are committed to delivering high quality, person centred care that supports the best possible rehabilitative outcomes.
Summary
We are looking for a motivated, compassionate, and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join our team. Reporting to the Deputy Manager, you will support residents through specialist rehabilitation, helping them maximise independence and personal progression.
This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified or experienced OT to work in a supportive, dynamic environment where your development is valued.
Responsibilities
- Manage a defined caseload, delivering high-quality, evidence-based occupational therapy interventions
- Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy assessments and develop individualised treatment plans based on residents’ goals, needs and abilities
- Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to ensure integrated care planning
- Supervise and support the Therapy Assistant as appropriate
- Maintain accurate and professional documentation in line with HCPC standards
- Contribute to service development, audits, and quality improvement initiatives
- Identify and manage clinical risks, adhering to safeguarding protocols
- Engage in supervision, reflective practice, and ongoing professional development
- Ensure care plans and risk assessments are regularly reviewed and updated in line with residents’ changing needs and clinical best practice
What We’re Looking For
- Degree in Occupational Therapy and HCPC registration
- Experience in a hospital setting or a rehabilitation environment as an occupational therapist or equivalent
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to work autonomously and manage a varied caseload
- A flexible, proactive, and person-centred approach to complex clinical situations
- An understanding of safeguarding, clinical risk management and professional responsibilities
Desirable
- Experience in neurorehabilitation or working with complex physical and cognitive needs
- Familiarity with outcome measures and evidence-based practice in OT
- Confidence in supervising support staff and contributing to service improvement
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From £35,937.50 per year
Expected hours: 24.0 per week
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Store discount
- Transport links
Work Location: In person
