Band 6 Locum Neuro and Older People’s Rehabilitation Specialist - London

Job Title: Locum Neuro and Older People’s Rehabilitation Specialist
Banding: Band 6
Location: London
Working Hours: Full-Time
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Until 31/01/25
Rate: £24-27 per hour

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We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Locum Neuro and Older People’s Rehabilitation Specialist to join our team for a mixed role focused on providing rehabilitation services to individuals with neuro and older people’s needs. The role involves managing a complex caseload that includes both traumatic brain injury and acquired neuro conditions such as stroke, multiple sclerosis (MS), and motor neurone disease (MND). The successful candidate will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care and rehabilitation support, ensuring that clients receive personalized and effective treatment throughout their recovery process.

Responsibilities:
The primary responsibility of this role is to manage a diverse caseload, including individuals with traumatic brain injuries and various acquired neurological conditions. You will be expected to assess, plan, and implement treatment programs for clients, ensuring a person-centered approach. This will involve collaborating closely with other healthcare professionals, providing expert advice and support, and adjusting care plans based on patient progress. Additionally, the role may require providing education and guidance to patients' families, as well as ensuring that documentation and reporting are accurate and up to date. You will also have the opportunity to contribute to the development of care plans and provide leadership within the team.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Qualified healthcare professional with appropriate certifications (e.g., Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, or Speech and Language Therapy)

• Extensive experience working with complex neuro cases, including traumatic brain injury, stroke, MS, and MND

• Strong understanding of neurorehabilitation and the ability to apply this knowledge in practice

• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team

• Proven ability to assess, plan, and deliver individualized rehabilitation programs

• Experience with older people and age-related conditions is an advantage

• Ability to work independently and manage a caseload efficiently

• Strong organizational and time management skills

• A compassionate approach to patient care and a commitment to improving patient outcomes

Why work with Pulse?
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Reasonable Adjustments:
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

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