Band 7 Stroke Occupational Therapist

HealthJobs Ltd; Llanelli; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time locum

Competitive pay

Work-life balance

Career development

Job summary

HealthJobs Ltd. in Llanelli seeks a Band 7 Stroke Occupational Therapist (Locum, Full-time) to provide specialist OT for stroke patients. The role offers up to £31.00 per hour and ongoing full-time hours in Carmarthenshire.

You will work within a multidisciplinary team to assess and implement tailored care plans, support early discharges, and help patients regain independence through hands-on therapy.

Qualifications

• HCPC registration is required.
• Full and valid driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist occupational therapy assessment and intervention for stroke patients, focusing on improving cognitive and motor skills.
• Support early intervention and manage complex discharges from acute care settings.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop tailored care plans for each patient.
• Engage in hands-on therapy and help patients restore or enhance daily living activities.
• Conduct thorough assessments to determine the impact of reduced function on a patients life.

Skills

HCPC registration

Job description

JOB-20240905-7a6f785b

Job Title:
Band 7 Stroke Occupational Therapist

Specialism:
Occupational Therapy

Location:
Llanelli, Carmarthenshire (UK)

Salary:
£up to £31.00 Hourly

Type:
Full-time, Locum, Ongoing

Are you ready for an exhilarating career move? We have just the opportunity for an enthusiastic and skilled Band 7 Occupational Therapist specialising in stroke care. This locum position based in beautiful Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, offers a competitive pay of up to £31.00 per hour and full-time hours. Join a dynamic team dedicated to providing essential care to patients who are on the road to recovery. Enjoy an Ongoing assignment that allows you to make a significant difference in the lives of others while experiencing the rich culture of Carmarthenshire.

Perks and benefits

• Full-time: Enjoy the stability and satisfaction that comes with a full-time locum position. This means you will have consistent hours and the ability to develop strong relationships with your clients.
• Competitive Pay: With a highly competitive hourly rate, you'll enjoy the financial benefits that come with locum work.
• Work-life Balance: Experience flexibility and the opportunity to explore beautiful Carmarthenshire during your time off.
• Career Development: Gain valuable experience with diverse cases and challenges that will help you grow professionally.

What you will do

• Provide specialist occupational therapy assessment and intervention for stroke patients, focusing on improving their cognitive and motor skills.
• Support early intervention and manage complex discharges from acute care settings.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop tailored care plans for each patient.
• Engage in hands-on therapy and work with patients to restore or enhance their ability to perform daily life tasks.
• Conduct thorough assessments to determine the impact of reduced function on all aspects of a patient's life, especially for those who have worked before a stroke.

Essential Requirements

• HCPC registration
• Full and valid driving licence

Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, is a fantastic place to live and work. Known for its stunning coastal views and welcoming community, it offers an excellent quality of life. From local markets to outdoor adventures, there is something for everyone in this vibrant town. Join us and make a meaningful impact in a friendly and supportive environment.