About the Role
Join a dynamic, forward-thinking Neuro Rehabilitation outpatient service where you’ll play a pivotal role in transforming patient outcomes. As a Specialist Occupational Therapist, you will deliver highly skilled, holistic assessments for patients attending clinics, providing targeted interventions, expert advice, and seamless coordination of care pathways internally and externally.
Working as an integral member of a collaborative Interdisciplinary Team (MDT), you will partner closely with Consultants in Rehabilitation Medicine, Physiotherapists, Nurses, Psychologists, Counsellors and Speech Therapists - contributing in clinic settings and as an autonomous practitioner. You will have the opportunity to shape and evolve Occupational Therapy provision within specialist clinics—developing innovative interventions, evaluating impact against national standards, and driving continuous service improvement.
Beyond clinical excellence, you’ll contribute to wider service development—supporting research, leading quality improvement initiatives, and working with leadership teams to review and enhance service delivery. This role offers a unique blend of clinical expertise, innovation, and leadership influence within a supportive and progressive therapy environment.
If you are passionate about neuro rehabilitation, thrive in multidisciplinary settings, and are motivated to drive service innovation, this is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact
Deliver advanced, holistic OT assessments and interventions for patients with complex neuro-rehabilitation needs.
Manage a specialist clinic caseload, including goal setting, treatment planning and ongoing review.
Work autonomously and within the MDT, collaborating closely with Consultants and partner services.
Coordinate patient pathways, liaising with community teams and specialist services to ensure seamless care.
Provide expert advice on equipment, adaptation and upper limb/spasticity management.
Undertake home, clinic and community visits as required.
Support patients and carers through complex and sensitive situations, promoting independence and quality of life.
Maintain clear clinical records, reports and communication with all stakeholders.
Contribute to teaching, supervision, service development, audit and quality improvement.
Participate in research, innovation and the ongoing development of specialist neuro-rehabilitation services.
Be Part of Our Team...
BCHC has more than 5000 staff working across Birmingham and the West Midlands in a wide range of community nursing and specialist healthcare roles. BCHC delivers over 100 clinical services, in people's homes, health centres, clinics and inpatient facilities. We deliver a wide range of services for children, young people and families as well as adults and community services, two community hospitals, services for people with learning disabilities, the internationally recognised West Midlands Rehab Centre and one of Europe’s leading Dental Hospitals and School of Dentistry. We deliver all of this with a commitment to integrated, personalised care that is rooted in our local communities. We have an ambition to deliver outstanding, integrated care as one of the key NHS providers in the West Midlands.
If you want to ‘Be Part of Our Team’ and work with a Foundation Trust which is continuously striving for best care and healthy communities, we want to hear from you.
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