Specialist Occupational Therapist
| Posting date: | 30 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £38,682.00 to £46,580.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £38682.00 - £46580.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 13 April 2026 |
| Location: | Abingdon, OX14 1AG |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9267-26-0375 |
Summary
Clinical Care Responsibilities may include: To deliver safe and effective rehabilitative patient care and discharge, working in partnership with colleagues in the stroke multidisciplinary team and within the community and acute sectors, supporting the efficient use of resources across the whole system delegating duties as appropriate. To work independently as part of an interdisciplinary team to prioritise, assess, plan and implement patient specific programmes of stroke care/rehabilitation, analysing patient needs and making judgements about best practice contributing to the continuous assessment of patients and effective interagency liaison and adhere to National Clinical Guidelines within the clinical setting. Work flexibly across localities and occasional weekends to ensure the requirements of the service contract are met. Undertake assessment of patients as an autonomous practitioner using clinical reasoning skills, knowledge of evidence based practice and professional expertise. Determine appropriate care plans utilising expert treatment skills and options. We hope that the advert has given you a clear understanding of the skills we are seeking and the opportunity at hand. You will need to use the supporting statement element of your application form to demonstrate your suitability for this role and you should refer to the job description, person specification and the guidance notes attached to this role to help you tailor your application.The essential and desirable criteria will be used to shortlist for interview and you should ensure that you refer to these within your application to increase your chances of being selected for interview. We are aware that some candidates may choose to use AI tools to support their application. We kindly remind applicants that submissions should remain an honest and accurate representation of their experience and must take care to ensure the use of AI tools does not generate an application that does not accurately reflect their knowledge, skills and values.