Occupational Therapist Band 5

3 weeks ago

Harrogate, United Kingdom Appcastenterprise Full time

**Are you an Occupational Therapist who would like to explore a rewarding career experience? We are currently recruiting for an outstanding Occupational Therapist to join our team at Cygnet Harrogate for Haven Ward.**

**About Us**

Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988 as an independent provider of health and social care services in England, Scotland and Wales.

**Your Role**

**Service Line: **Acute Male and Female Mental Health

**Hours**: 40 hours per week

**Salary**:£27,500-£29,500 per annum

**Summary of the site**:
**Cygnet Harrogate** is a 36 bed mental health inpatient service for men and women. The service, split across two wards, provides a safe and stabilising environment for men and women who are experiencing an acute episode of mental illness andrequire an emergency admission.

**Haven Ward** is Cygnet Hospital Harrogate’s mixed male and female emergency acute inpatient service. The ward can treat service users on an informal basis and also those detained under the Mental Health Act.

The ethos of our service is about assessing and treating service users in the least restrictive environment and planning for discharge in a robust and timely fashion. With a focus on stabilisation, we will support service users to manage their mental health,reinforce daily living skills and prepare for independent life back in the community.

Our team works closely and collaboratively with service users, their families and the referrer to provide a seamless pathway from referral to discharge. Our approach is recovery focused and supported by comprehensive multi-disciplinary teams, contributingto shorter lengths of stay.

The Occupational Therapy department at Cygnet Harrogate consists of 2 qualified OTs, a Healthy Lifestyle Advisor and 2 Activity Coordinators.

**Job summary**:
Within this role, you will contribute to the development and maintenance of the Occupational Therapy service at Cygnet Harrogate, you will work under the supervision of a Specialist Occupational Therapist. You will support service users through the OccupationalTherapy pathway.

At Cygnet Healthcare, we have a strong occupational focus through support and direction from Clinical Leads and our Occupational Therapy Directors.

We use evidence-based practice within each of our service lines, as defined by our clinical steering groups, of which Occupational Therapists play a key role.

**Main duties**:
As part of a multi-disciplinary team, you will provide assessment and treatment of occupational dysfunction under the supervision of a more senior Occupational Therapist.You will promote the importance of enabling people to do the things they want, needor are expected to do to support them being well in life. An integral part of this role will be supervising others, with a focus on supporting student education within the team.

This role includes opportunities for learning, development and research, supported by a robust appraisal and supervision structure based on RCOT’s Career Development Framework.

**Occupational Therapy Directorate**

Under the leadership of our occupational therapy directors we support over 150 Occupational Therapists. Working together as a large team we provide support to each other across the group, with the opportunity to be part of specialist interest groups & becomeinvolved in service development.

Every service line has a clinical lead occupational therapist to lead and develop evidence based practice and agreed occupational therapy pathway.

We ensure our occupational therapists have a voice through participating in service model development, utilising the expertise and support of our clinical lead occupational therapists.

**Occupational Therapy Preceptorship & Induction**:
We understand the pandemic has brought with it challenging times, and we recognise this may have had an impact on some of your placement experiences. We offer an Occupational Therapy 12 month preceptorship programme to support and consolidate core OccupationalTherapy Skills.
- We care about people in our services
- Expert clinical supervision and protected time for a weekly 1:1 with your clinical supervisor
- Induction & service line training in area of specialism
- Dedicated CPD time for peer support, skill development and specialist training
- We support and develop you to build skills and confidence for the next level in your career.

**Cygnet Health Care Benefits**
- Free parking
- Free meals for staff on duty
- Relocation package available
- Group pension plan helping you save for your future
- NHS Discount Cards & Blue Light Card (includes big brand discounts)
- Wellbeing centre with exercises, recipes, financial and mental health advice.
- Plus much more

A career at Cygnet comes with excellent benefits. Whether it’s saving you money on the high street, with healthcare, holidays & leisure - or securing your future with professional development and a pension - we support you to be happy both in & out of work.

If you would like to discuss this role with the recruiting occupational therapist or arrange an informal visit, we’d be more than happy to facilitate this. Please contact: Neil Voakes on

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