Due to high demand for our case management service, we are looking to expand our capacity in the North Cumbria area and we are seeking an experienced clinician who shares our commitment to person-centred rehabilitation to join our friendly, experienced team.
We have a vacancy available in the Carlisle / North Cumbria area for an experienced case manager with a background in Neurological Occupational Therapy or Physiotherapy, who can demonstrate experience in the treatment and management of clients with acquired brain injury and/or other complex conditions.
This is a fantastic opportunity for applicants wanting to continue practising in their clinical profession alongside a case management role, offering the opportunity to hold a mixed caseload of case management and therapy clients within one company.
Job Outline
To provide an efficient and high-quality specialised case management and clinical service, using a client-centred and goal-orientated approach, for adults and/or children with complex needs arising from acquired brain injury or complex neurological and physical conditions, in line with BABICM and IRCM standards, best practice guidelines and company policy.
Key skills, knowledge and experience
- HCPC registration
- BSc BSc Honours degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy or Physiotherapy, with neurological specialism
- 3 years’ PQE as a practising Case Manager
- Ability to work with adults and/or children with complex needs
- Ability to undertake detailed clinical assessments and prepare thorough written reports
- Compassion and understanding of the needs of clients, families and carers
- This post is subject to a DBS Check
- You will work in the community, travelling to visit clients and attend meetings
- You will be home-based or office-based, and will visit our head office in Penrith and our nearby second site at Owl Barn for meetings and training
Why join A Chance for Life Ltd?
We set a high standard for all our employees at A Chance for Life, but you can expect a lot from us in return, including:
Package & benefits
- Competitive salary, commensurate with experience
- Generous car allowance and mileage rates
- Holiday purchase scheme and additional days accruing with service
- Company pension, health cover and employee rewards
- Flexible working options to suit your lifestyle, including –
- Remote and hybrid working
- Flexible hours
- Employed and associate positions
Training & development
- High quality in-house training and the chance to learn from other professionals in our team
- Opportunities to develop clinical specialisms and interests
- Structure for practising therapists to hold a mixed caseload of case management and therapy clients
- The opportunity to play a valuable role in the ongoing development of an established and well-respected independent Case Management and Rehabilitation provider
- Potential to pursue an interest in expert witness work
- Regular supervision and mentorship from experienced peers
- Opportunities to attend continuing professional development courses and conferences
- Membership of BABICM paid for Case Managers, with support to pursue Advanced Practitioner status
- Support with application for IRCM registration
Company culture
- Supportive, friendly team with a shared commitment to company values
- Strong culture of recognising and celebrating achievement, significant events and long service
- Annual company days to share updates and enjoy group activities
- Support for involvement with charities and industry groups
- Free parking and hot drinks, and always a warm welcome at head office
More details of the benefits we offer are available on request.
If you would like to learn more about case management careers with A Chance for Life Ltd please get in touch. Contact Sally Wilkinson, Head of Case Management & Expert Witness, via our head office on 01768 891709. Please quote reference SW469.
