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Prif leoliad
Specialist Occupational Therapist
Gradd
NHS AfC: Band 6
Contract
Cyfnod Penodol: 12 mis (Fixed term to cover maternity)
Oriau
Rhan-amser - 22.5 awr yr wythnos (Monday to Friday with participation on the weekend rota)
Cyfeirnod y swydd
223-SOT-582
Cyflogwr
The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust
Math o gyflogwr
NHS
Gwefan
The Princess Royal Hospital
Tref
Telford
Cyflog
£38,682 - £46,580 per annum/pro rata
Cyfnod cyflog
Yn flynyddol
Yn cau
14/08/2025 23:59

Teitl cyflogwr

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust logo

Fixed Term Specialist Occupational Therapist - Stroke & Rehabilitation

NHS AfC: Band 6

Trosolwg o'r swydd

We are looking for a highly motivated, innovative and friendly band 6 Occupational Therapist to join our Stroke, Rehabilitation and Early Supported Discharge Team at the Shrewsbury and Telford Hospitals Trust. This post is fixed term covering maternity leave and will commence from the 26th October 2025 for 12 months.

You will be based at the Princess Royal Hospital Telford covering the inpatient stroke unit.

We are ideally looking for the post holder to have experience in Stroke or neurology. We would consider offering this post at band 5 level and will consider applications from experienced band 5's with an interest in developing their stroke knowledge and skills. You must have current HCPC registration relevant to this position.

We are looking for someone who is flexible, has good time management skills, works well in a team as well as independently and is able to aid and appraise Band 5’s and Support Worker staff. The post holder would be expected to mentor students by being a practice educator linked with the universities.

We are able to offer patients the opportunity of assessment and treatment over weekends and Bank Holidays and the post holder would be expected to participate in the 7-day working rota for this.

We look forward to meeting you at interview and exploring all the opportunities you will gain by joining us in this exciting and essential role.

Please note you will need to be able to meet the driving requirements for this role.

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

  • To assess, diagnose/interpret and manage own specialist caseload of complex patients as an autonomous practitioner in accordance with Professional Code of Conduct and Health and Care Professions Council Regulations.
  • To have developed, through experience and postgraduate training, the specialist knowledge and clinical skills required for the post.
  • The post holder will work in close co-operation with colleagues within all Care Groups to deliver a cohesive service that is user led ensuring a consistently high standard of patient care, optimal patient flow and safe timely discharge.
  • To work closely with team co-ordinators and senior therapists to ensure a robust structure of training, supervision and appraisal is delivered to all members within the team.
  • To work closely with team co-ordinators and senior therapists to ensure the delivery of an efficient operational service.
  • To act as a source of Specialist advice and support within the Therapy Centre and across the Trust and the wider health economy.
  • To have highly effective communication skills and demonstrate these on a continual basis with patients, carers, colleagues and the wider Multi-disciplinary Team (MDT).
  • To undertake audit as a part of the role.

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

Our acute stroke service is based at The Princess Royal Hospital, Telford.  Services include hyper acute and acute stroke care wards. We work closely with our Stroke Early Supported Discharge Team which are based in Shrewsbury and are line managed by the same managers.

We have a strong culture of professional leadership and support. Each profession has a head of profession delivering local, regional and national professional strategy. This includes AHP’s into action, job planning, electronic rostering, electronic data capture, quality improvement strategy, and representation at internal and external meetings raising the profile of Therapies at all times.

We are a friendly, supportive and welcoming team consisting of Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Speech and Language Therapists and our therapy support worker team. We as a team strive for clinical excellence and are motivated for service improvement and people development. We are invested in our team and so offer regular in-service training sessions and external training opportunities, as well as regular clinical supervision by our experienced clinical leads.

Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl

For full duties and responsibilities please refer to the attached document entitled Job Description.

Manyleb y person

Qualifications

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Degree in occupational therapy
  • Registered with Health and Care professional Council
  • Some evidence of clinical training in relevant areas e.g. Medical, Neurology including Stroke

Work experience

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Evidence of broad range of pre and post qualification experience
  • Evidence of experience in relevant area of clinical practice
  • Previous experience working as a Band 5 OT
  • Evidence of teaching/ student experience
  • Participated in audit and research
Meini prawf dymunol
  • NHS experience in Stroke and Rehabilitation

Knowledge

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Evidence of CPD detailing clinical experience relevant to the post
  • Evidence of specialist level of clinical reasoning

Skills

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Willingness to develop leadership ability

Other

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Ability to meet the travel requirements

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Application numbers

In the event of a high response to this advertisement, this post will be closed. Early applications are advised.

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Enw
Abby Foxcroft
Teitl y swydd
Therapy Team Manager
Cyfeiriad ebost
[email protected]
Rhif ffôn
01952 641222
Gwybodaeth i gefnogi eich cais

01952 641222 ext 4101

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Cyfeiriad
The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust
Shrewsbury Business Park
1 Douglas Court
Anchorage Avenue
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY2 6LG
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01743 492402
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