International Occupational Therapist - Neuro (HCPC Registered)

Role: Specialist Occupational Therapist - Neuro (Internationally Qualified with HCPC Registration), We're looking for internationally qualified Neuro Occupational Therapist with HCPC registrations to join The Wellington Hospital, currently rated "Good" by the CQC. The Occupational Therapy team plays a vital role across both the acute medical wards and the Neurological rehabilitation wards. This role will be rotational between all wards within The Wellington Hospital, across both the North and South sites. The Neurological Rehabilitation unit consists of a 45-bed unit, split across three wards. Each ward having a speciality area however accepting patients with various neurological conditions across all wards. The specialist wards are Acute Brain Injury/Traumatic Brain Injury, Spinal Rehabilitation and Prolonged Disorders of Consciousness. The Acute Service covers Intensive Treatment Unit, Neurosurgery, Oncology, Women's Health, Orthopaedics and General Medicine. As a Specialist Occupational Therapist, you will work collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team to enhance the health and wellbeing of patients at our hospital. You will work closely with other allied health therapists to provide specialist Occupational Therapy intervention targeted at patient's individualised goals. You will be required to use evidence-based client centred principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate specialise occupational therapy programmes for a complex caseload of adults. You will have access to high level assistive technology to supplement your occupational therapy interventions. At HCA UK we care about what you care about. We care that you want to deliver the very best care. We care that you want a career you can be proud of. We care that you want working conditions that support your health and wellbeing. Let us care for you and your career, the same way you do for others.

• Degree in Occupational Therapy
• HCPC registration is a MUST
• Experience in general medicine and/or orthopaedics, cardiology oncology, ICU & Neuro-surgery
• Experience of assessment and treatment of complex and specialist cases within field of neurological therapy
• Possess skills for assessing, forming occupational diagnosis and providing treatment to patient caseload
• CPD evidence of maintaining clinical skills and knowledge through clinical practice and formal education.
• Demonstrates understanding of complex relationship between physical, cognitive, psychological and social dimensions of illness. Knowledge of current legislation.
• Ability to conduct appropriate Risk Assessment
• Experience of supervising staff and students teaching
Highly Recommended:
• Evidence of completion of specialise courses within the field of neurological and stroke therapy
  
  The Tier 5 Youth Mobility Scheme (YMS) allows young people to come and experience life in the United Kingdom for up to 3 years
Applicants must be between the age of (18-30) to qualify for the scheme and a national of the following:
• Australia
• Canada
• Monaco
• New Zealand
• San Marino
What can you expect as an international clinician joining HCA UK? We all understand that moving to another country can be very daunting and time consuming, so here at HCA we will support you at every step, by providing you also the following:
• Support with applying for visa
• Flight to the UK
• Free 3 months' accommodation
• Transfer from airport to accommodation on arrival
• £100 Supermarket vouchers
• 1-month free travel card
• Welcome packages containing toiletries, kitchenware and food
Why HCA UK? Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world's leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we're one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing. We believe that by caring for our emp

Town / Site: London / Wellington Hospital Full time: Monday - Friday 37.5 hour per week Shift times: 9am - 5pm Permanent: Yes Salary: This role offers a competitive dependent on experience.