Band 6 Therapist

2 weeks ago

Rochdale Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust Full time

We have got a vacancy for a band 6 senior occupational therapist at the John Elliot Unit. we are looking with somebody who has relevant experience in the OT profession who can help guide the team.


We are an adult of working age mental health unit with two 18 bed wards for males and females in the Rochdale area.


It's a really friendly small hospital with motivated staff that want the best for their patients.
To identify and assess Occupational Therapy need and plan therapeutic interventions using the Model of Human Occupation
To be responsible for prioritising own work load using screening tool and delegate to the Recovery and Inclusion Workers as required.
To liaise, plan and co-ordinate with other professional agencies, including wards, CMHT, Housing, Third sector agencies to ensure continuity of care and quality service.
To participate in discharge planning meetings, care plan reviews, Best Interest meetings, and informal discussions concerning patients.
We are proud to provide high quality mental health and learning disability services, both inpatient and in the community across five boroughs of Greater Manchester - Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport and Tameside and Glossop.


Our vision is for a happier and more hopeful life for everyone in our communities and our staff work hard to deliver the very best care for the people who use our services. All individuals regardless of race, age, disability, ethnicity, nationality, gender, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership are encouraged to apply for this post. BSc Occupational Therapy
Registration with the Health Professionals Council
Training in Model of Human Occupation
Post registration diploma or equivalent experience in relevant field

Experience of applying the OT process with people with acute mental health needs
Experience of competent performance at Band 5 in an acute mental health setting.
Experience of contributing to MDT risk assessments
Knowledge of Occupational Therapy Process
Understanding of specific needs of clients with mental health problems and their impact on occupational functioning
Sound understanding of current government policies in relation to Acute Care including national guidelines, Mental Health Act, Risk Assessment processes and CPA processes.
Awareness of Occupational Therapy Model of Human Occupation Assessment Tools and other OT models
Interest in engaging in Occupational Therapy service development.

Ability to provide clinical supervision for junior staff / support staff and OT students.

Demonstration of professionalism through good timekeeping, adherence to policies and maintaining strong relations within the MDT
Basic level of computer literacy
Use of a car or access to a means of mobility to travel across the Trust footprint in line with service needs
Willing to carry out all duties and responsibilities of the post in accordance with the Trust's Equal Opportunities and Equality and Diversity policies
John Elliot Unit, Birch Hill Hospital

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