About us

Holy Cross Hospital is a registered Charity and owned by the Daughters of the Cross. Our expertise is in the provision of neurorehabilitation for our patients. We presently have 42 in-patient beds, and we also provide OP Physiotherapy for the local community: https://holycross.org.uk/about-us/

The Role

We are seeking a committed and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join a specialist neurorehabilitation service. This is an exciting opportunity to work as part of a dedicated multi-disciplinary team supporting patients and their families to achieve their rehabilitation goals and improve quality of life. Our MDT includes a Neurorehabilitation Consultant, Nursing team, Inpatients Physiotherapy Team, Dietician, Occupational Therapy team

The successful candidate will:

• Deliver evidence-based occupational therapy for patients with complex neurological conditions.
• Plan, develop and lead individualised therapy/activity care plans, including kitchen skills, sensory sessions, arts, crafts, games and social events.
• Work closely with the wider team to ensure care is goal-focused and measurable.
• Provide clinical advice and support to colleagues, patients and families.
• Supervise and develop a small team of therapy and activity assistants.
• Ensure safe and effective service delivery in line with professional and clinical standards.

What we’re looking for:

• BSc (Hons) in Occupational Therapy and HCPC registration (essential).
• Experience working in neurology or rehabilitation (desirable).
• Strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage own workload, prioritise effectively and work within a team.
• Passion for supporting patients in achieving independence and everyday function.

What’s on offer:

• Generous holiday allowance
• Pension scheme
• Free parking and subsidised meals
• Uniform provided
• Access to on-site gym facilities
• Staff discounts, including Blue Light Scheme