Stroke Rehab OT Assistant Practitioner — Band 4

NHS National Services Scotland; Irvine; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Ayrshire and Arran invites applications for a Band 4 Occupational Therapy Assistant Practitioner, working in-patient/out-patient stroke rehabilitation at Douglas Grant Rehabilitation Centre, Ayrshire Central Hospital, Irvine. The role covers hospital wards and community settings, supporting people toward home with person-centred interventions.

The post holder will manage their own caseload under supervision, contribute to service development, and engage in multidisciplinary teamwork to

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an Occupational Therapy support worker is desirable.
• The post holder should be trained to HCSW/SVQ or HNC level or have equivalent training or experience.

Responsibilities

• Carry own caseload and work autonomously with supervision.
• Support stroke rehabilitation in-patient ward and community settings.
• Communicate effectively with the multi-disciplinary team.
• Adjust interventions to meet current needs/risks and promote evidence-based practice.

Skills

OT support work

Team collaboration

UK driving licence

Education

HCSW/SVQ or HNC

Job description

NHS Ayrshire and Arran invites applications for a Band 4 Occupational Therapy Assistant Practitioner, working in-patient/out-patient stroke rehabilitation at Douglas Grant Rehabilitation Centre, Ayrshire Central Hospital, Irvine. The role covers hospital wards and community settings, supporting people toward home with person-centred interventions.

The post holder will manage their own caseload under supervision, contribute to service development, and engage in multidisciplinary teamwork to