Location: Community – Havering & Barking and DagenhamJob Title: Occupational Therapist – Stroke & Neurology
Band: Band 6
Department: Stroke & Neurology
Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week | Monday to Friday | 8:30am – 4:30pm (30-minute break)
Contract Type: Locum
Role Summary:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Specialist Occupational Therapist to join a forward-thinking Stroke & Neurology community team. This role involves managing a complex caseload, delivering high-quality, person-centred care to patients in their own homes and community settings across Havering and Barking & Dagenham.
Key Responsibilities:
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Provide specialist assessment and rehabilitation for patients with stroke and other neurological conditions
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Develop and implement tailored treatment plans to support recovery and maximise independence
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Work closely within a multidisciplinary team (MDT) and contribute to holistic patient care
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Provide supervision and support to junior staff and contribute to service development
Essential Criteria:
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HCPC registered Occupational Therapist
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Proven experience in stroke and/or neurology rehabilitation
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Excellent communication and clinical reasoning skills
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Must be a car driver with access to a vehicle for community visits
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