Acute Stroke

JustOT is recruiting for an experienced Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join an acute stroke team based in North West London.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated OT with acute stroke experience to support patients through their hospital rehabilitation journey, helping them regain independence and achieve the best possible outcomes.

• Assess and manage a caseload of patients following an acute stroke.
• Complete comprehensive occupational therapy assessments, identifying patients functional abilities and rehabilitation needs.
• Plan and deliver evidence-based, patient-centred interventions to maximise independence in daily activities.
• Assess transfers, mobility, personal care and equipment needs.
• Contribute to multidisciplinary team meetings and collaborate with medical, nursing and therapy colleagues.
• Support safe and timely discharge planning, including onward referrals and liaison with community services.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure high standards of patient care.

• HCPC registration.
• Previous NHS experience within an acute hospital setting.
• Proven experience working with acute stroke patients.
• Strong assessment, rehabilitation and discharge-planning skills.
• Excellent communication and multidisciplinary team-working abilities.

If you are a Band 6 Occupational Therapist with acute stroke experience and are looking for your next locum opportunity.