Occupational Therapy Assistant Practitioner
If you are interested in applying for this secondment, you must obtain permission from your current line manager before applying.
This fixed-term secondment (9 months, 12 Jan 2026 – 9 Oct 2026) is for maternity cover in the Acute Stroke Occupational Therapy Team at Glan Clwyd Hospital. The role is 22.5 hours per week.
Job Overview
As a Band 3 Occupational Therapy Assistant Practitioner, you will work alongside Occupational Therapists and the multidisciplinary team to support patient independence and hospital discharges. Your responsibilities include personal care practice, upper limb therapy, cognitive tasks, mobility, and transfer practice.
Responsibilities
* Support Occupational Therapists in delivering stroke rehabilitation services.
* Assist with personal care practice and upper limb therapy to improve function.
* Facilitate cognitive tasks and mobility/transfer practice for patients.
* Complete routine administration tasks and maintain electronic documentation.
Qualifications & Experience
* Excellent communication skills.
* Desirable: previous stroke rehabilitation experience.
* Desirable: ability to speak Welsh (Welsh and English equally welcome).
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
* We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme.
* Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than those submitted in English.
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