Occupational Therapist
The closing date is 28 December 2025
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the friendly and highly skilled Stroke Rehabilitation Team on Rosewarne Stroke Rehabilitation Unit at Camborne and Redruth Community Hospital.
Lanyon Ward is seeking an enthusiastic and self‑motivated part‑time Band 6 Occupational Therapist to work within our Stroke Rehabilitation Team.
The desired candidate will have highly specialist assessment, treatment, rehabilitation and discharge planning skills of complex stroke patients.
Main duties of the job
To provide a high standard Occupational Therapy service.
To maintain an agreed case load within the clinical specialism, performing advanced assessment of patients including those with highly complex presentations. To formulate diagnoses and treatment plans, as an autonomous practitioner.
About us
We’re an NHS community and mental health provider Trust based in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We deliver community and hospital‑based care to improve people’s physical and mental health. We also provide specialist support to people with dementia or a learning disability.
Over 4,000 people make up the Trust. This includes doctors, nurses, therapists, plus admin and support staff.
We work in people’s homes, in community clinics and bases. Some staff work from one of our 13 community hospitals. Our aspiration is to have great people, provide great care, be a great place to work and a great partner.
Approximately 568,000 people live here. A third of people who live in Cornwall are supported by acute hospital services in Devon. As a result, we also work closely with our partners in Devon. In the summer, and during other holidays lots of people choose to visit the area. This increase the numbers of people who use out services.
Job responsibilities
To view a detailed job description and person specification including the main responsibilities of this role please see supporting documents.
Person Specification
Education and Experience
* Current professional registration – HCPC
* Degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy
* Experience in leadership and managing a team
* Previous experience of working within specialist stroke rehabilitation
Skills
* Highly specialist skills in stroke rehabilitation approaches and therapy
* Advanced rehabilitation skills in all activities of daily living
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
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