Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Stroke & Neuro Rehab

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

Band: Band 6
Job Title: Occupational Therapist - General & MSK
Location: Alexandra Park Health Centre, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Pay Rate: £20 - £23 per hour
Pay Mechanism: Direct Engagement
Contract Duration: 07/04/2025 - 30/04/2025

About the Trust:
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) is one of the UK's largest and most respected NHS Trusts, delivering care across a wide range of services to the diverse communities of Greater Manchester. MFT is committed to innovation, research, and delivering patient-centred rehabilitation.

Job Overview:
We are seeking a Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join the Stroke and Neuro Rehabilitation team at Alexandra Park Health Centre. This role requires prior experience working at Band 5 level and a strong background in stroke and neurological rehabilitation. A driving licence is essential due to community visits.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality occupational therapy interventions for patients recovering from stroke and neurological conditions

• Carry out comprehensive assessments and develop personalised rehabilitation plans

• Support patients in achieving functional goals to improve independence and quality of life

• Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated care

• Participate in discharge planning and community-based follow-ups where required

Key Requirements:

• HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist

• Experience working to Band 5 level as an OT

• Demonstrable experience in stroke and neuro rehabilitation

• Strong clinical reasoning and patient engagement skills

• Full UK driving licence is essential

How to Apply:
Please send your updated CV to or contact us at for further information with the job reference number BS/17763/OT1.