Mental Health Therapist Specialist

1 week ago

Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Alternative Futures Group Full time

About Us

Alternative Futures Group is a leading charity in the North West specializing in Mental Health and Learning Disabilities. We are dedicated to providing innovative care services to help individuals take control of their lives and achieve independence. At AFG, we prioritize person-centered support and empower individuals to make informed choices to improve their well-being.

Job Summary

  • Lead interventions in a rehabilitation/recovery setting
  • Work in a Multi-Disciplinary Team of OTs
  • Provide support to individuals with mental health conditions

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality Occupational Therapy services to adults with mental health problems
  • Contribute to the development of the Occupational Therapy Service
  • Provide leadership in designated projects for organizational growth and development

Requirements

  • Essential: Post qualification experience as a Band 5 Occupational Therapist
  • Desirable: Experience in research and audit, with a focus on evidence-based practice

Qualifications and Knowledge

  • Essential: Registered with the Health Professions Council, Diploma / Degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Desirable: Membership of a Professional Body, with a strong understanding of Occupational Therapy best practices

Skills and Abilities

  • Up-to-date knowledge of Occupational Therapy best practices and research
  • Proactive in implementing change and improving services

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