Stroke-Focused OT (Band 5) — Visa Sponsorship Available

Naija UK Connect; Cheltenham; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Cheltenham is advertising a Band 5 Occupational Therapist role. The fixed-term position offers a salary between £32,073 and £39,043 per year, with visa sponsorship available for eligible overseas applicants, and a focus on specialist stroke experience across hyper-acute and acute settings.

The role involves working in a dynamic stroke therapy team, rotating across sites, and progressing to supervisory responsibilities within the Therapy team, as

Qualifications

• HCPC registration must be current.
• Experience as a Band 5 Occupational Therapist, ideally with stroke exposure.
• Commitment to professional development and multidisciplinary teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, evidence-based occupational therapy using OT principles.
• Assess, plan, implement treatment programmes and contribute to service effectiveness.
• Rotate between specialty areas and hospital sites; progress to supervising newer therapists as needed.

Skills

HCPC registration

Band 5 experience

Stroke rehabilitation

Education

A recognised degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Cheltenham is advertising a Band 5 Occupational Therapist role. The fixed-term position offers a salary between £32,073 and £39,043 per year, with visa sponsorship available for eligible overseas applicants, and a focus on specialist stroke experience across hyper-acute and acute settings.

The role involves working in a dynamic stroke therapy team, rotating across sites, and progressing to supervisory responsibilities within the Therapy team, as