Job summary We are excited to offer a unique opportunity to join our Band 5 Occupational Therapy rotation covering the Community Neuro and Stroke Service, the in-patient older adult rehabilitation unit with dedicated stroke beds and the falls and balance clinic. The available post is currently offered on a full time basis, with each rotation lasting 9 months.Each service is supported by a Band 7 Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist and there is a strong commitment to supervision, learning and development. The Community Neuro and Stroke Service Early Supported Discharge Team (ESD) provides intensive, specialist rehabilitation in the community for those people who have experienced an acute stroke and for people with long term neurological conditions. The service operates over 7 days and includes bank holiday working. The successful applicant will be required to undertake assessments of service users in the community in order to formulate individualised, evidence based, management and treatment plans. The Sulis Unit at St Martins Hospital isfocused upon maximising our patients recovery with a strong commitment to provide an effective and enabling rehabilitation environment. We work closely with other services to ensure patients are discharged with the right level of support for their on-going community based rehabilitation or longer term needs. If youd like to discuss the role further, please contactAndrew Griffin -01225 831544 andrew.griffinhcrgcaregroup.com Main duties of the job Within eachrotation, you will: Undertake assessment of service users in order to formulate individualised management and treatment plans. Implement evidence based Occupational Therapy intervention. Evaluate Occupational Therapy intervention and facilitate timely discharge of service users from the service. Communicate effectively with members of the service and with members of other organisations. Work with service users and their carers towards shared goals, providing advice, education and training where required. Assess for and provide equipment to assist service users in the completion of activities of daily living. Deliver safe moving and handling practice as part of clinical intervention. Participate in service development projects Actively engage within the supervisory process. About us About the Company We change lives by transforming health and care. Established in 2006, we are one of the UKs leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services.Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do. Were committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone. While it doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can. To find out more about HCRG Care Group, please visit https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/about-us-2 Date posted 04 April 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 5 Salary £29,970 to £36,483 a year Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number HCRGCG/TP/111228/14858 Job locations HCRG Care Group Bath Avon BA2 5RP Job description Job responsibilities As an Occupational Therapist, youll be part of our valued team at St Martin's Hospital You will feel valued as an Occupational Therapist within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including: £29,970 - £34,483 withNHS Pensionand full Agenda for Change terms and conditions Free tea, coffee and milk at your base location Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with the majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission The Ideal Candidate You will have: HCPC (Occupational Therapy) registration BSc/Diploma in Occupational Therapy or equivalent The ability to work flexibly across specialities as need arises The ability to carry out a range of assessments and procedures in order to write and evaluate treatment plans Knowledge of relevant national guidance and other relevant initiatives Access to a car and hold a valid UK license A keen interest in developing specialist skills. Job description Job responsibilities As an Occupational Therapist, youll be part of our valued team at St Martin's Hospital You will feel valued as an Occupational Therapist within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including: £29,970 - £34,483 withNHS Pensionand full Agenda for Change terms and conditions Free tea, coffee and milk at your base location Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with the majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission The Ideal Candidate You will have: HCPC (Occupational Therapy) registration BSc/Diploma in Occupational Therapy or equivalent The ability to work flexibly across specialities as need arises The ability to carry out a range of assessments and procedures in order to write and evaluate treatment plans Knowledge of relevant national guidance and other relevant initiatives Access to a car and hold a valid UK license A keen interest in developing specialist skills. Person Specification General Requirements Essential Click Apply for this job above to view the Job Description on our career site Desirable Click Apply for this job above to view the Job Description on our career site Person Specification General Requirements Essential Click Apply for this job above to view the Job Description on our career site Desirable Click Apply for this job above to view the Job Description on our career site 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 HCRG Care Group Address HCRG Care Group Bath Avon BA2 5RP Employer's website https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/ (Opens in a new tab)