# Specialist Occupational Therapist

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** Warrington Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Occupational Therapist
- **Grade:** Band 6
- **Salary:** £39,959 - £48,117 pa
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-09-10T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-08-25T10:00:58.132Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Cheshire/Warrington/North_Cheshire_Mersey_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Neuro_Therapy_Stroke/Neuro_Therapy_Stroke-v8249508
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8249508?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://northcheshireandmersey.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

The Neuro therapy team is based at Warrington Hospital ,assessing and treating stroke patients both in hospital ,in intermediate care and in their own homes. The team is made up of highly skilled Senior staff with a huge range of experience in stroke care.

### Main duties of the job

You will be working within the stroke team who are very experienced ,enthusiastic and driven to deliver the best stroke care to our patients .You will be well supported within the team to ensure that we achieve the best outcomes for our patients. You will have opportunities to further develop your knowledge and skills working alongside the Team. You will be able to gain experience in all areas of the stroke pathway by rotating through the areas.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The full details of this role are available within the job description and person specification provided.

### Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- clinical experience in stroke rehabilitation

**Desirable**

- stroke experience in specialist intermediate care and ESD
- Band 6 experience in stroke
- experience in supervising other staff or students

### qualifications

**Essential**

- Bsc in Occupational therapy
- Driving License and use of vehicle for work
- HCPC registration

**Desirable**

- Related courses to Neuro therapy
- Student educator course
- Basic leadership course

### skills knowledge and competencies

**Essential**

- knowledge of stroke and stroke rehabilitation

**Desirable**

- attendance on introduction to normal movement course

## Documents

- [ncm staff benefits (pdf, 3.1mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2892)
- [job description band 6 ot neuro (pdf, 800.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10561619)
- [ncm recruitment overview for candidates (pdf, 126.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3031)

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