NHS Rehab Occupational Therapy Assistant

4 weeks ago

Torquay Devon, United Kingdom Devon Partnership NHS Trust Full time

Our professional responsibility is to reduce the risk of infection to others as far as possible. Getting vaccinated against diseases that can be passed person-to-person in healthcare settings is part of this responsibility. The Trust will provide advice, guidance and support on vaccinations and access to vaccinations where requested.
Are you someone looking for a career in one of theUK's most respected mental health and learning disability trusts?
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Band3 Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our friendly and dedicated multi-disciplinaryteam based with the inpatient units in Torbay. The post holder will be based onthe Adult Mental Health Wards Haytor and Salus and will support and assist the qualifiedOccupational Therapists.
The post holder may also carry out individual interventions in the community and in peoples homes, as directed by qualified staff.
The successful post holder will need to have a passion forworking with people experiencing mental health conditions, whilst beingflexible, motivated and a team player.
The ideal candidate will need to adapt to theservice needs as required whilst meeting individuals goals and supporting thepatients recovery.
If you do not hold a QCF/NVQ Level 3 in Health& Social Care, an equivalent qualification, or the Care Certificate youwill need to complete the Care Certificate within 3 months of commencement ofthe Band 3 post.
We provide mental health, learning disability and neurodiversity services, as well as a range of specialist & secure services for the wider south west region & nationally. We are passionate about promoting good mental health & wellbeing. We strive to use the expertise & resources within our organisation, and through our partnerships, to deliver high quality services that are safe & focused on people's recovery.
These include such attributes as showing a commitment to quality of care, improving lives of others, giving respect, dignity & compassion. We are committed to being an inclusive employer & applications are encouraged & welcomed from all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics as governed by the Equality Act 2010. Part time & flexible working applications will be considered & supported, where possible. We particularly encourage applicants with lived experience of mental health conditions, neurodiversity or learning disabilities. We are a Disability Confident Leader.
If not, this will be a trainee position until successful completion.
NVQ Level 3, QCF Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent qualification. Other relevant training or development relevant to working within Mental Health Settings.
An understanding of the effects of mental illness on a persons wellbeing and ability to carry out activities of daily living. Relevant work experience with people with a diagnosis of mental health problems.
To have experience of working in a health care setting.
Demonstrate understanding of recovery and mental health. Understanding of how occupational therapy works for patients in a mental health setting. Knowledge of mental health and basic understanding of physical health presentation. Awareness of the VdT Model of Creative Ability.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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