Band 6/7 Occupational Therapist – NELFT NHS Foundation Trust
Join the Community Rehabilitation Service, a multidisciplinary team providing assessment and rehabilitation for patients with progressive or acquired neurological conditions. The role is based mainly in Havering, Barking, and Dagenham and requires regular travel to Yew Tree Resource Centre, Romford, and Porters Avenue Health Centre, London.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide specialist occupational therapy assessment and treatment to patients with stroke and neurological conditions, tailoring interventions to physical, cognitive, and perceptual needs.
* Lead and support junior staff and support assistants through supervision, training, and appraisal.
* Deliver evidence‑based practice, maintaining quality care in line with national guidance.
* Collaborate with the multidisciplinary Stroke and Neurology pathway, liaising with therapy colleagues in community settings.
The position includes a structured neurology in‑service training programme, regular supervision, and opportunities for leadership development. The successful applicant will work from two sites and support patients across the two boroughs.
Other benefits: probationary period, High Cost Area Supplement of 15% (minimum £4,714, maximum £5,941 per annum, pro‑rata for part‑time), and comprehensive induction and training.
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