# Community neuro Team Band 6 Occupational Therapist

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Croydon Health Services NHS Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Croydon Health Services NHS Trust
- **Town:** Thornton Heath
- **Region:** London
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Occupational Therapist
- **Grade:** Band 6
- **Salary:** £45,953 - £54,254 per annum ( pro rata)  incl of HCAS (outer)
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Part time - 22.5 hours per week (To be worked over 3 days, Thursday must be one of the working days)
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-10T08:00:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-06-29T08:01:02.763Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/Croydon/Croydon_Health_Services_NHS_Trust/Occupational_Therapy/Occupational_Therapy-v8089719
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8089719?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.croydonhealthservices.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Community Neuro Team Band 6 Occupational Therapist

We are looking for an individual with neuro experience and a keen interest in neuro rehabilitation to join the community  neuro rehab team in Croydon.

The successful candidate will provide a range of specialized rehabilitation OT input, to patients with neurological conditions, enabling them to maximise their independence. The post holder is an autonomous practitioner but will work under the supervision of a Band 7 Occupational therapist and will be expected to work in a variety of settings including Broad Green Centre, the patient’s own home and other community settings , as required.

Croydon provides a unique experience to work as part of an Integrated care organisation. The Integrated Neuro Therapy Service provides high quality rehabilitation for patients across the whole pathway and we are constantly looking to see how we can improve the patient experience.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge in a supportive and friendly environment.

Interview date TBC

### Main duties of the job

Croydon Community Neuro Rehab Team:

This multidisciplinary team is based at the Broad Green Centre, providing centre based or home/work based therapy

The successful candidate will be supervised and supported by an experienced Band 7 OT and you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and expertise in neuro  rehabilitation. We are committed to providing the best possible service to our patients and strongly believe in the continuing professional development of our staff.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

***** Please see the attached supporting document which contains more information about the role.*****

## Job Details

Community Neuro Team Band 6 Occupational Therapist

We are looking for an individual with neuro experience and a keen interest in neuro rehabilitation to join the community neuro rehab team in Croydon.

The successful candidate will provide a range of specialized rehabilitation OT input, to patients with neurological conditions, enabling them to maximise their independence. The post holder is an autonomous practitioner but will work under the supervision of a Band 7 Occupational therapist and will be expected to work in a variety of settings including Broad Green Centre, the patient’s own home and other community settings , as required.

Croydon provides a unique experience to work as part of an Integrated care organisation. The Integrated Neuro Therapy Service provides high quality rehabilitation for patients across the whole pathway and we are constantly looking to see how we can improve the patient experience.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge in a supportive and friendly environment.

Interview date TBC

## Job Description

Croydon Community Neuro Rehab Team:

This multidisciplinary team is based at the Broad Green Centre, providing centre based or home/work based therapy

The successful candidate will be supervised and supported by an experienced Band 7 OT and you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and expertise in neuro rehabilitation. We are committed to providing the best possible service to our patients and strongly believe in the continuing professional development of our staff.

## Responsibilities

***** Please see the attached supporting document which contains more information about the role.*****

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- Postgraduate, incorporating experience in a variety of relevant core specialities, including stroke rehab
- Experience working as an OT with adults in NHS

**Desirable**

- Previous OT Band 6 experience with adults
- Previous Community Band 6 OT experience with adults

### SKILLS / ABILITIES

**Essential**

- Identifies what attracts them to this specific post at Croydon Health services Trust
- Demonstrates a commitment and motivation to work with people with neuro conditions

### Education and qualification

**Essential**

- BSc or Diploma in Occupational Therapy.
- HCPC Registered as OT

**Desirable**

- Postgraduate training relevant to neuro

### KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING

**Essential**

- Knowledge of a range of OT models and demonstrate being up to date with trends and developments in OT neuro rehab
- Awareness of clinical guidelines in neuro rehabilitation

## Documents

- [jd (pdf, 373.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10382920)
- [chs accomodation (pdf, 1.4mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1725)
- [croydon trust values (pdf, 324.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2317)
- [ai toolkit for candidates (pdf, 1.9mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2414)
- [chs dbs policy statement (pdf, 53.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=972)
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