Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Neuro

Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Neuro
(Minimum 6 months NHS experience is mandatory)

Band: Band 6
Job Role: Specialist Occupational Therapist - Neuro
Location: St George's Hospital, St George's NHS Trust
Pay Rates: £20 - £24 per hour
Pay Mechanism: Direct Engagement
Contract Duration: 22/04/2025 - 31/07/#####

About the Trust:
St George's NHS Trust is renowned for its dedication to delivering exceptional healthcare services, supporting both patients and staff with a collaborative and innovative approach. The trust prides itself on being one of the largest and busiest healthcare providers in London, fostering professional growth and excellence.

Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Band 6 Occupational Therapist with a specialist background in neurology to join our dynamic Neuro OT team. You will work with a neuro and neuro-cardiac patient cohort, providing timely assessments, implementing treatment programmes, and supporting discharge planning.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Undertake comprehensive neuro assessments, including cognitive and perceptual evaluations

• Plan and deliver personalised rehabilitation and functional re-training

• Work closely with the MDT on complex discharges and rehab plans

• Provide input into specialist seating needs

• Support patients within the ICU setting where required

Requirements:

• HCPC registered Occupational Therapist

• Proven experience in neurology with specialist neuro skills

• Expertise in cognitive and perceptual assessment, functional rehab, and discharge planning

• Knowledge of specialist seating and experience in intensive care (desirable)

To apply for this role, please reply with your updated CV and job reference number: BS/18008/OT2