Band 6 Stroke Occupational Therapist

Your World Recruitment Ltd; Northern Ireland; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily PAYE or Weekly Umbrella payroll

24/7 dedicated Consultant support

Loyalty rewards & professional dev.

Travel and accommodation logistics

Job summary

Your World Recruitment Ltd in Northern Ireland is seeking an Acute Stroke and Neuro Occupational Therapist (Band 6). You will lead neurological assessments and develop bespoke rehab plans for patients in the acute stroke unit, delivering high-quality interventions during critical recovery phases.

The role requires HCPC registration and a valid OT degree, with responsibilities spanning complex clinical pathways and MDT collaboration to optimise discharge planning.

Qualifications

• Experience in neurology/stroke settings.
• Full right to work in the UK.
• HCPC registered Occupational Therapist with UK eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Conduct neurological assessments and design bespoke rehabilitation plans for acute stroke and neuro patients.
• Utilise advanced therapeutic techniques and specialised equipment.
• Maintain HCPC guidelines and Trust clinical protocols.
• Support efficient discharge planning through multidisciplinary collaboration.

Skills

Neurological rehab

Discharge planning

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Clinical assessment

Education

BSc or MSc in Occupational Therapy

HCPC registration

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.