Highly Specialised Occupational Therapist (NRC)

The post holder will provide a specialist service in complex rehabilitation includingassessments and advice/treatment. This will include working with an experienced multi disciplinary team including case managers and social workers to provide specialist care forpatients including neuro and complex trauma injuries in an in-patient environment.

The National Rehabilitation Centre (NRC) will transform the future of rehabilitation for people who have experienced injury or illness. Opening in Summer 2025, the NRC will be a new, purpose-built 70-bed facility which will be built on the Stanford Hall Rehabilitation Estate near Loughborough. It is co-located with the Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre and will share some of the world class rehabilitation facilities. Thanks to an academic partnership led by the University of Nottingham and Loughborough University, research and innovation and training and education in rehabilitation will be embedded at the NRC and central to clinical practice.

We are looking for an ambitious and dedicated occupational therapist to join this journey torehabilitation excellence, transforming outcomes for patients. If you were successful, youwould become a key part of shaping the service going forwards and contribute, with otherprofessional colleagues, to the delivery of the future of rehabilitation. The individual willbenefit from working in a brand-new purpose-built rehabilitation environment, as well asbenefiting from CPD and development opportunities.

This role will require the successful candidate to work at the New National RehabilitationCentre (NRC), and work in our existing services across NUH whilst the centre is being built.Find out more about the NRC on our website: www.nationalrehabilitationcentre.nhs.uk, With over 19,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.

Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!

We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.