Band 6 Stroke Occupational Therapist - Great Yarmouth - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Great Yarmouth; On-site; GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare agency in Great Yarmouth is seeking a Band 6 Stroke Occupational Therapist. This role offers an hourly rate of £26 and the opportunity for a full-time or part-time schedule. Successful candidates will assist in patient recovery, develop treatment plans, and work within a collaborative team. HCPC registration and two years of stroke rehabilitation experience are required. Join a vibrant community and make a difference in patient lives.

Benefits

Flexibility in work hours

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative work setting

Qualifications

• At least two years of experience in stroke rehabilitation.
• HCPC registered.
• Driving license preferable.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients post-stroke.
• Develop individualised treatment plans to improve functional abilities.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

HCPC registration

Stroke rehabilitation experience

Patient assessment

Job description

Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Band 6 Stroke Occupational Therapist in Great Yarmouth UK, earning £26 hourly. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a difference with an ASAP Start – Ongoing contract. Full time positions are available but part time will be considered for the right candidate. Your expertise will help transform patients’ lives on their road to recovery.

Perks and benefits:

• Locum job: Enjoy the flexibility and variety that comes with locum work, allowing you to balance personal commitments with your professional career.
• Part time will be considered: We understand the importance of work-life harmony. Tailor your work hours to suit your lifestyle while making a significant impact.
• Professional development: Take advantage of opportunities to learn and grow within a supportive environment, elevating your skills and career.
• Collaborative work setting: Benefit from the camaraderie and shared expertise of a multidisciplinary team committed to the highest standards of patient care.

What you will do:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ physical, cognitive, perceptual, and psychosocial needs post-stroke.
• Develop and implement individualised treatment plans to improve functional abilities, such as self-care, mobility, and daily living skills.
• Provide interventions to address impairments, including upper limb rehabilitation, cognitive retraining, and environmental adaptations.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, including physiotherapists, speech and language therapists, and neurologists, to deliver integrated care.
• Support patients and families with education, advice, and strategies for managing long-term recovery.
• Recommend and facilitate the use of adaptive equipment or home modifications to support independence.
• Maintain accurate, timely patient records in line with NHS and professional standards.
• Contribute to service development through audits, research, or quality improvement projects.
• Supervise and mentor junior staff, students, or support workers as required.

To be successful in this role, you need to be HCPC registered with at least two years of experience in stroke rehabilitation. A driving licence is preferable for this role, enhancing your ability to work across sites.

Great Yarmouth offers a unique blend of coastal charm and vibrant community living. With its stunning beaches, rich history, and friendly locals, it’s a fantastic place to live and work. Embrace the opportunity to make a real impact while enjoying everything this lively town has to offer. Apply now and become an integral part of our team!

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