Stroke Rehab OT Assistant - Empower Recovery

Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust; Newport; Hybrid; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Specialist Occupational Therapy Assistant to join the Stroke Inpatient Team. You will support patients admitted after stroke by providing evidence-based rehabilitation interventions aimed at promoting functional independence during inpatient rehabilitation.

Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will undertake delegated assessments and interventions within agreed competencies, helping to optimise recovery, reduce length of stay, and

Qualifications

• Delivery of evidence-based rehabilitation interventions for stroke patients.
• Ability to work autonomously within delegated competencies and protocols.
• Contributes to multidisciplinary team goals and patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Deliver evidence-based rehabilitation interventions to stroke inpatients.
• Undertake delegated assessments and interventions within agreed competencies.
• Contribute to discharge planning and transitions to community services.

Job description

Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Specialist Occupational Therapy Assistant to join the Stroke Inpatient Team. You will support patients admitted after stroke by providing evidence-based rehabilitation interventions aimed at promoting functional independence during inpatient rehabilitation.

Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will undertake delegated assessments and interventions within agreed competencies, helping to optimise recovery, reduce length of stay, and