Occupational Therapist

Job summary

Are you an enthusiastic and skilled Occupational Therapist looking to transform lives through innovative and compassionate care? Stockport NHS Foundation Trust are currently seeking experienced Occupational Therapists to work within the community neuro-rehabilitation team.

Stockport NHS Foundation Trust provides hospital care for children and adults across Stockport and the High Peak, as well as community health services across Stockport.

The Trust provides a wide range of services emergency, surgical and medical services and community health services to a population of 300,000 people in Stockport as well a range of community health services are run across 24 sites in Stockport. The Trusts cancer services have also been recently rated among the best in the country.

By joining NHS Professionals and working on the bank at Stockport FT, you can instantly help the Trust to continue to improve the life chances and wellness of the diverse communities across Stockport.

Main duties of the job

Manage a varied caseload of patients including stroke and neurological conditions

perform specialist occupational therapy assessments of patients with diverse presentations and complex physical and psychological conditions to provide a diagnosis and develop and deliver an individualised treatment programme

undertake moving and handling assessments including complex presentations in the community

plan and carry out realistic treatment programmes appropriate to each patient, using evidence-based practice.

About us

Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.

Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges

Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave

Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want