About this role
Job summary
Come and join one of the UK's largest providers of complex care. We proudly employ over 4000+ people - no matter what your experience, we have jobs for everyone.
Main duties of the job
We're looking for an experienced Occupational Therapist with a strong background in neurological rehabilitation to join our specialist services across two well-established sites in South East London.
This dual-site role offers the opportunity to work as part of a highly specialist inter-disciplinary team within our established and regionally renowned inpatient service at Blackheath Brain Injury Rehabilitation Centre, whilst also supporting patients along their rehabilitation pathway into slow stream, post-acute rehabilitation at Chislehurst Neurological Rehabilitation Centre.
Through this integrated, transitional approach, the post-holder will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact across different phases of recovery, demonstrating versatility and a commitment to delivering holistic, person-centred care within specialist neurological rehabilitation services.
About us
Active Care Group are a pioneering national provider of complex care services, delivering pathways and better outcomes for people. We have a collaborative and holistic approach to care underpinned by proven clinical and therapeutic expertise. We specialise in supporting young people and adults with complex needs to make positive progress and lead happier, more independent lives.
Job description Job responsibilities
Role Summary:
In this cross-site position, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality, evidence-based occupational therapy, working as part of a multidisciplinary team. You’ll manage a varied and complex caseload, contributing to assessment, intervention planning, and rehabilitation pathways across both services.
You will also have the opportunity to:
Support and supervise junior team members and therapy assistants
Contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives
Work collaboratively with wider MDT colleagues to drive positive outcomes
Maintain strong clinical governance and professional standards
What to look forward to:
Free lunch when on duty 25 days plus bank holidays Join the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities Benefits Hub giving discounts and savings on your weekly shop Free 24 hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline & App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice A salary sacrifice Aegon 5% matched pension Access to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials – like going to the dentist or opticians We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1500 by recommending someone you know ……and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
A qualified Occupational Therapist, registered with the Health and Care Professions Council
Experience Essential
Experienced in neurological rehabilitation, with confidence managing complex cases Comfortable working autonomously and across multiple sites Passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centred care Experienced in supervision, mentoring, or supporting less experienced staff Motivated to contribute to service development and continuous improvement
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details Employer name Active Care Group
Address Blackheath Brain Injury Rehabilitation Centre
London
Greater London
SE10 8AD
Employer's website https://activecaregroup.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)