# Neuro Rotation Occupational Therapist - Band 6

**Company**: Croydon Health Services NHS Trust
**Location**: Croydon
**Salary**: £45953.00 to £54254.00
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust has an exciting opportunity to join the Occupational Therapy Neuro Rehab rotation within the wider Integrated Neuro therapy services. The successful candidate will provide specialised OT interventions to patients with neurological conditions, enabling them to maximise their independence. The post holder will be an autonomous practitioner but will work under the supervision of a Band 7 Occupational therapist.

The rotations include:

- Stroke unit: Working on the 26 bedded Acute Stroke unit at Croydon University Hospital as part of the multidisciplinary team, providing in-patient rehabilitation for people who have had a stroke.

- Community Stroke Rehab Team: Providing rehabilitation in patients' homes for up to 6 weeks, enabling them to achieve their rehabilitation potential.

- Community Neuro Rehab Team: Providing centre-based or home/work-based therapy for adults with a wide variety of neurological conditions, including Stroke, MS, and Brain Injury.

- Croydon Acute Neuro Service: Providing in-patient rehabilitation for people who have been admitted to Croydon University Hospital with neurological problems other than stroke.

The salary for this position is £45,953 to £54,254 a year pro rata incl HCAS (Outer).

This is a permanent, full-time position.

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## Skills

### Required
- BSc or Diploma in Occupational Therapy
- HCPC Registered as OT
- Knowledge of a range of OT models
- Awareness of clinical guidelines and NSF's in Neuro rehabilitation
- Postgraduate experience in a variety of relevant core specialities, including stroke rehab
- Experience working as an OT with adults in NHS

### Nice to have
- Postgraduate training relevant to Stroke
- Previous OT Band 6 experience with adults
- Previous Community Band 6 OT experience with adults

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