Band 6 Stroke Occupational Therapist

Your World Recruitment Ltd; Belfast City District; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PAYE payroll options

Dedicated consultant support

Loyalty rewards program

Travel and accommodation assistance

Job summary

Your World Recruitment Ltd is seeking an Acute Stroke and Neuro Occupational Therapist (Band 6) in Northern Ireland. You will conduct neurological assessments and develop patient-centred rehabilitation plans in acute stroke and neuro settings, applying advanced techniques and equipment to address physical and cognitive impairments.

HCPC registration and a relevant Occupational Therapy degree are required, with full right to work in the UK.

Qualifications

• Qualified Occupational Therapist with HCPC registration.
• Experience in neurology, brain injury or stroke settings.
• Full right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive neurological assessments and design bespoke rehabilitation plans for acute stroke and neuro patients.
• Utilise advanced therapeutic techniques and specialised equipment to manage physical and cognitive impairments.
• Maintain HCPC-aligned professional standards and Trust clinical protocols.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to facilitate efficient discharge planning.

Skills

Neurological rehabilitation

Clinical assessments

Discharge planning

Education

BSc/MSc Occupational Therapy

Job description

Acute Stroke and Neuro Occupational Therapist (Band 6) | Northern Ireland | 01/12/2026 | £25 - £28 P/H

The Opportunity

Step into an Occupational Therapy role where your expertise in neurological rehabilitation is the catalyst for restoring independence and quality of life. As a senior clinician within the Acute Stroke team, you will navigate complex clinical pathways to deliver life-changing interventions during the most critical stages of patient recovery.

The Impact You'll Make

• Clinical Delivery: Conduct comprehensive neurological assessments and design bespoke rehabilitation plans for patients within acute stroke and neuro settings.
• Competencies: Utilise advanced therapeutic techniques and specialised equipment to manage physical and cognitive impairments effectively.
• Quality & Compliance: Maintain rigorous professional standards in alignment with HCPC guidelines and Trust-specific clinical protocols.
• Skills: Manage high-volume workloads and contribute to multidisciplinary teamwork to facilitate efficient discharge planning.

Requirements

• Experience: Relevant experience in settings such as neurology, brain injury or stroke with full right to work in the UK.
• Credentials: Valid Occupational Therapy degree (BSc or MSc) and mandatory HCPC registration.

The Your World Advantage

• Daily PAYE or Weekly Umbrella payroll options.
• 24/7 dedicated Consultant support to manage your career trajectory.
• Exclusive Your Loyalty rewards and professional development incentives.
• Comprehensive assistance with travel and accommodation logistics.

About Your World

Our 2025 impact demonstrates our commitment to your professional success:

• Scale of Support: We filled 2,634,280 hours of clinical shifts last year.
• Candidate Success: We supported 5,565 healthcare candidates in reaching their career goals.
• Trusted Partnerships: We are a preferred provider for 770 healthcare organisations across 7 distinct frameworks.