Neuro Occupational Therapist - Outside IR35 - Two days

Your World Healthcare UK; Northampton; On-site; GBP 56,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily PAYE payroll

Weekly Umbrella payroll

Consultant support

Travel and accommodation assistance

Job summary

Your World is seeking an Occupational Therapist (Band 6) in Northampton to lead neurological rehab in the acute stroke pathway. You will assess patients, design bespoke rehabilitation plans and apply advanced techniques to improve independence during early recovery.

The role requires HCPC registration and UK right to work, with multidisciplinary collaboration to optimise discharge planning. Experience in neurology or stroke settings is essential, with a focus on safe, evidence-based practice and

Qualifications

• UK HCPC registered and eligible to work in the UK.
• BSc or MSc Occupational Therapy degree required.
• Experience in neurology, brain injury or stroke settings.

Responsibilities

• Conduct neurological assessments and design rehabilitation plans for acute stroke patients.
• Utilise advanced therapeutic techniques to address physical and cognitive impairments.
• Maintain HCPC-aligned professional standards and discharge planning.
• Work within a multidisciplinary team to support timely patient discharge.

Skills

Neurological assessment

Rehabilitation planning

Clinical expertise in stroke

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Occupational Therapy degree

Job description

Acute Stroke and Neuro Occupational Therapist (Band 6) | Northampton | 01/11/2026 | £41 - £48 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 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.