Neuro Occupational Therapist - Kent

Band 6 Occupational Therapist – Neurology & Complex Care Location: Kent Contract: Permanent Hours: 22.5 – 37.5 hours per week, Days

Our client is seeking a motivated Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join a skilled therapy team providing care for patients with acquired neurological conditions and complex needs. This role involves assessment, planning, and delivery of personalised therapy to support independence and daily functioning.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform comprehensive assessments of patients’ physical, cognitive, and emotional abilities

Develop and implement individualised care plans and evidence-based interventions

Monitor, evaluate, and document patient progress, adapting therapy plans as required

Educate patients and families on strategies and adaptive techniques to support independence

Manage a caseload independently with supervision from the Lead OT

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including liaising with community services and equipment providers

Support and mentor less experienced colleagues to maintain a consistent therapeutic approach

Ensure clinical records meet HCPC and professional standards

Requirements:

BSc or equivalent in Occupational Therapy

HCPC registration with evidence of CPD

Minimum 2 years’ experience in neurology, specialist rehabilitation, or complex care

Knowledge of evidence-based practice and outcome measurement

Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills

Ability to work independently and support a multidisciplinary team

Why Join Our Client?

Competitive salary: £38,682 – £40,823 per annum (pro rata for part-time)

Flexible full-time or part-time hours

Company pension and benefits including free parking and discounted meals

Opportunities for training, professional development, and career progression

Supportive and patient-focused working environment