Occupational Therapist

4 weeks ago


Oldbury, United Kingdom Caretech Full time

Are you an ambitious Occupational Therapists looking for a new challenge, career development and have experience of working in a forensic setting?

We are a dynamic, innovative and friendly team with high levels of job satisfaction. You will work alongside a full multidisciplinary team including SaLT, Psychiatry, Psychologist and Nursing.We offer direct support from a Regional Clinical Lead, manageablecaseloads, effective supervision, and full access to sensory suite along with innovative programme opportunities throughout the group.

Coveberry Oldbury part of the Caretech Group, provides specialist assessment, treatment and rehabilitation for men with a primary diagnosis of learning disability or autism, whose behaviours challenge. Our expert teams are able to support individuals witha forensic or offending history and offer a range of offender behaviour programmes, adapted for people with a learning disability. The hospital has 13 en-suite bedrooms and two independent living flats, which enables our multidisciplinary team to assess andconsolidate skills and risk assess in an environment that replicates community living, prior to discharge

We believe that a person-centred, integrated approach to providing rehabilitation is fundamental to delivering high quality care.

**Job role**

Your role will be to provide specialised Occupational Therapy for a defined caseload. You will provide quality assessments, reports, interventions, and working to embed coping strategies across the environment in relation to activity adaptation and therapeuticoutcomes. You will be required to exercise leadership, driving service delivery for occupational therapy, which our model of care focuses on relapse prevention, positive risk taking and personalisation.

As part of our positive behaviour support approach we will complete a functional assessment of behaviour, define and measure target behaviours, develop a range of functional skills and reactive strategies, provide positive reinforcement and systematic feedbackand adopt predictable, planned interventions to de-escalate

Taking a “hands on” approach it is essential that you will be a strong team player, with excellent communication skills. You must have excellent organisational and time management skills.

You must have a degree or a post graduate diploma in Occupational Therapy
Be registered with the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC)
Experience in working with mental Health Needs
Have a licence and access to own transport.
Be a strong team player.
Have excellent communication, organisational and time management skills

**Benefits of working for us**:
Competitive salary
33 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
Life insurance
On site parking
Refer a Friend Scheme* (T&C’s apply)
Full support from a multidisciplinary team
Regular clinical supervisions
Developmental opportunities
Research opportunities & support
Internal/external training on new initiatives

**Who we are**

The CareTech Group; established in 1994, and is one of the largest providers of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance,we provide innovative care pathways for vulnerable people to live in community settings. We support people to take control of their lives - this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence.

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Occupational Therapist, Oldbury [SYS-3822)



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