Occupational Therapist - Stroke

Atlantis Medical; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS Trust is seeking an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join their Stroke and Neurology team in Chesterfield. This role involves working within a dedicated team, providing rehabilitation for patients with neurological conditions, and requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as a commitment to patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Experience working in an acute hospital setting is highly desirable.
• Strong problem-solving abilities with a focus on patient-centered care.
• Commitment to continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

• Work in a dedicated OT team alongside a supportive MDT.
• Deliver occupational therapy as part of a 7 day service.
• Manage a mixed acute and rehab caseload.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist

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Occupational Therapist - Stroke, Chesterfield

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Location:

Chesterfield, United Kingdom

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Other

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Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

22.06.2025

Expiry Date:

06.08.2025

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Job Description:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Occupational Therapist to join our Stroke and Neurology team at one of the NHS Trust in North West of England. The trust provide services like acute care, emergency department, community services and other specialties.

The Trust only works on Direct Engagement Mode of payment.

Description:

The post holder will work in a dedicated OT team alongside a supportive MDT, to deliver occupational therapy as part of a 7 day service.

We are seeking applications from individuals with a passion for providing rehabilitation for people with neurological conditions. You will need to demonstrate time management skills and the ability to be flexible, to be able to manage a mixed acute and rehab caseload in a busy setting. Excellent communication skills will be key, as you will be working with patients and their families in stressful and complex situations. The successful candidate will also demonstrate good interpersonal skills and be committed to team working both within OT and the wider MDT.

Applicants will be supported to develop problem solving and specialist clinical skills essential for meeting the demands of this setting. Regular supervision will be provided and a staff appraisal system is in operation. department.

We are commissioned to provide a seven day services so flexibility to work weekends will be required.

Requirements:

• HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist.
• Experience working in an acute hospital setting is highly desirable.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and a focus on patient-centered care.
• A commitment to continuous professional development.

To apply to this role please reply with your updated CV and job reference number - BS//OT1