# Neuro Rotation Occupational Therapist - Band 6 > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Croydon Health Services NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/neuro-rotation-occupational-therapist-band-6/a97246f2-eb13-4cca-8e4b-51a91b907808 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/neuro-rotation-occupational-therapist-band-6/a97246f2-eb13-4cca-8e4b-51a91b907808.md ## 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 pa pro rata incl HCAS (Outer) - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Mon-Fri) - **Closing date:** 2026-07-01T08:00:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-17T13:33:24.406Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/Croydon/Croydon_Health_Services_NHS_Trust/Occupational_Therapy/Occupational_Therapy-v8008848 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8008848?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.croydonhealthservices.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Neuro Rotation Occupational Therapist - Band 6 This is an exciting opportunity to join the Occupational Therapy Neuro Rehab rotation, within the wider Integrated Neuro therapy services at Croydon Healthcare services NHS Trust. We are looking for an individual with neuro experience and a keen interest in Neuro rehabilitation to join the Integrated neuro therapy team in Croydon. The successful candidate will provide a range of specialised  OT interventions 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, other community settings and Croydon University Hospital, as required within the rotations. 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. Proposed Interview Date - TBC ### Main duties of the job The rotations are: - Stroke unit : Working on the 26 bedded Acute Stroke unit at Croydon University Hospital(CUH) as part of the multidisciplinary team, providing in-patient rehabilitation for people who have had a stroke - Community Stroke Rehab Team: This multidisciplinary team is based at the Broad Green Centre and facilitates the discharge of patients from Croydon University Hospital and local Hyper Acute Stroke Units, who have had a Stroke. Rehabilitation is provided in the patients’ home for up to 6 weeks, enabling them to achieve their rehabilitation potential. - Community Neuro Rehab Team: This multidisciplinary team is based at the Broad Green Centre, providing centre based or home/work based therapy. You will be supporting adults with a wide variety of neurological conditions, including Stroke, MS and Brain Injury. Therapy is provided in individual and group sessions. - Croydon Acute Neuro Service: This team provides in patient rehabilitation for people who have been admitted to Croydon university hospital, with neurological problems, other than stroke. The successful candidate will be supervised and supported by an experienced Band 7 OT in each rotation and you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and expertise in neurorehabilitation. 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 job description which contains more information about the role.****** ## Job Details Neuro Rotation Occupational Therapist - Band 6 This is an exciting opportunity to join the Occupational Therapy Neuro Rehab rotation, within the wider Integrated Neuro therapy services at Croydon Healthcare services NHS Trust. We are looking for an individual with neuro experience and a keen interest in Neuro rehabilitation to join the Integrated neuro therapy team in Croydon. The successful candidate will provide a range of specialised OT interventions 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, other community settings and Croydon University Hospital, as required within the rotations. 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. Proposed Interview Date - TBC ## Job Description The rotations are: Stroke unit : Working on the 26 bedded Acute Stroke unit at Croydon University Hospital(CUH) as part of the multidisciplinary team, providing in-patient rehabilitation for people who have had a stroke Community Stroke Rehab Team: This multidisciplinary team is based at the Broad Green Centre and facilitates the discharge of patients from Croydon University Hospital and local Hyper Acute Stroke Units, who have had a Stroke. Rehabilitation is provided in the patients’ home for up to 6 weeks, enabling them to achieve their rehabilitation potential. Community Neuro Rehab Team: This multidisciplinary team is based at the Broad Green Centre, providing centre based or home/work based therapy. You will be supporting adults with a wide variety of neurological conditions, including Stroke, MS and Brain Injury. Therapy is provided in individual and group sessions. Croydon Acute Neuro Service: This team provides in patient rehabilitation for people who have been admitted to Croydon university hospital, with neurological problems, other than stroke. The successful candidate will be supervised and supported by an experienced Band 7 OT in each rotation and you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and expertise in neurorehabilitation. 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 job description 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 Neurological conditions - Flexible and adaptable to change to meet the needs of the service ### Education and qualification **Essential** - BSc or Diploma in Occupational Therapy. - HCPC Registered as OT **Desirable** - Postgraduate training relevant to Stroke ### KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING **Essential** - Knowledge of a range of OT models and demonstrate being up to date with developments in OT neuro rehab - Awareness of clinical guidelines and NSF’s in Neuro rehabilitation ## Documents - [jd (pdf, 568.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10294303) - [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) - [map of croydon university hospital (pdf, 95.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=974) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.