Senior Occupational Therapist - Acute Stroke Specialist

Wye Valley; Hereford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Wye Valley NHS Trust in Hereford is seeking a Specialist Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join the inpatient Stroke team. The post involves hyperacute/acute stroke care and rehabilitation within a multidisciplinary team, with a pro rata salary of £39,959–£48,117 per year for part-time hours.

The role requires HCPC registration and a degree in Occupational Therapy. You will work as part of the stroke pathway, supporting timely assessments and MDT decision-making across seven days, with

Qualifications

• Broad and specialist knowledge of relevant patient conditions and therapy interventions.
• Demonstration of knowledge of core and specialist Therapy skills.
• Evidence of ongoing CPD in relevant area.
• Experience of multi-disciplinary communication, assessments and record keeping.
• Computer skills including word processing and e-mail.

Responsibilities

• Work with the stroke MDT to assess and treat patients.
• Provide inpatient stroke care and contribute to rehabilitation pathways.
• Participate in planning and service development within the Stroke team.

Skills

Broad and specialist knowledge of rele

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy

HCPC Registration

Tools

Word processing and e-mail

Job description

Wye Valley NHS Trust in Hereford is seeking a Specialist Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join the inpatient Stroke team. The post involves hyperacute/acute stroke care and rehabilitation within a multidisciplinary team, with a pro rata salary of £39,959–£48,117 per year for part-time hours.

The role requires HCPC registration and a degree in Occupational Therapy. You will work as part of the stroke pathway, supporting timely assessments and MDT decision-making across seven days, with