Acute Stroke Occupational Therapist - Essex

Our client is seeking an experienced Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join their team on a Hyper Acute Stroke Unit in Essex. This role involves providing specialist occupational therapy interventions for patients with acute stroke, supporting recovery and facilitating safe, timely discharges.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality occupational therapy interventions for patients on a hyper acute stroke unit.
• Complete functional assessments and rehabilitation plans tailored to stroke recovery.
• Support discharge planning and liaise with the multidisciplinary team.
• Promote independence and optimize patient outcomes through evidence-based practice.

Requirements

• HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist.
• Proven experience in acute stroke care or similar neurological settings.
• Strong understanding of discharge pathways and admission avoidance.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Why Join Our Client?

• Work within a specialist stroke unit with a highly skilled team.
• Opportunity to make a significant impact on patient recovery and quality of life.
• Competitive rates and flexible working arrangements.