Stroke Occupational Therapist — Independent Community Rehab

Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust; Welwyn; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust is seeking a Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join a dynamic stroke rehabilitation team. You will work in people’s homes and community settings, supporting independence and goal attainment after stroke, within a supportive multidisciplinary environment.

The role emphasises autonomous practice with regular supervision, service development, and opportunities to contribute to high-quality rehabilitation services. Weekend working may be involved.

Qualifications

• Registered Occupational Therapist with current HCPC registration.
• Band 6 level with experience in stroke rehabilitation.
• Ability to work autonomously with supervision as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist occupational therapy rehabilitation in patients' homes and community settings.
• Manage own caseload as an autonomous practitioner with regular supervision.
• Complete neurological assessments and set person-centred goals.
• Deliver evidence-based treatment plans and use outcome measures.
• Coordinate care with families, carers and the multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Stroke rehabilitation

Autonomous practice

Home visits

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Clinical supervision

Job description

Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust is seeking a Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join a dynamic stroke rehabilitation team. You will work in people’s homes and community settings, supporting independence and goal attainment after stroke, within a supportive multidisciplinary environment.

The role emphasises autonomous practice with regular supervision, service development, and opportunities to contribute to high-quality rehabilitation services. Weekend working may be involved.