Stroke Rehab OT: Early Supported Discharge

Provide CIC; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Provide CIC is seeking a motivated Occupational Therapist to join the Early Supported Discharge Team delivering community stroke assessment and rehabilitation across the Mid Essex locality. You will work with an integrated MDT to promote independence and best outcomes for stroke survivors.

You will manage complex caseloads, contribute to service development, supervise students and assistants, and engage in continuing professional development.

Qualifications

• Qualified occupational therapist with HCPC registration.
• Experience in stroke rehabilitation and community settings.
• Strong team player and commitment to high-quality care.
• Commitment to Continuing Professional Development (CPD).

Responsibilities

• Work as part of an integrated multi-disciplinary team to provide community stroke assessment and rehabilitation across the Mid Essex locality.
• Promote and develop a high-quality, efficient occupational therapy service in line with team policies.
• Manage a complex caseload using clinical reasoning and client-centred goal-oriented rehabilitation.
• Participate in clinical projects, service development, audits and reviews of the stroke service.
• Provide supervision to therapy assistants and OT students on placement.
• Contribute to induction and training for junior staff, assistants, students and carers.
• Engage actively in Continuing Professional Development.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Rehabilitation planning

Team collaboration

CPD mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Provide CIC is seeking a motivated Occupational Therapist to join the Early Supported Discharge Team delivering community stroke assessment and rehabilitation across the Mid Essex locality. You will work with an integrated MDT to promote independence and best outcomes for stroke survivors.

You will manage complex caseloads, contribute to service development, supervise students and assistants, and engage in continuing professional development.