Occupational Therapist for Learning Disability Team

10 hours ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Overview
Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a dynamic Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join the Learning Disability Intensive Support Team. As an integral member of the team, you will work alongside specialist nurses, health support workers, speech and language therapists, and psychologists to provide intensive support to individuals with learning disabilities who may have complex mental health needs.

The ideal candidate will possess strong assessment skills, clinical knowledge, and experience working with individuals with learning disabilities. You will have autonomy over your caseload, assessing and planning occupational therapy interventions that promote independence, health, and wellbeing. The role offers opportunities for professional development, training, and education, including Sensory Integration and Positive Behaviour Support modules.

This is an exciting opportunity for a confident and enthusiastic occupational therapist to contribute to service development projects across the Learning Disability Service. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:
  • To work as a member of the multi-disciplinary Intensive Support Team providing comprehensive services to individuals requiring specialist health intervention.
  • Maintain links with primary care and advise on mental health issues and support as necessary.
  • Embrace health promotion initiatives and encourage a positive attitude towards working with people with learning disabilities.
  • Utilise core occupational therapy skills to deliver high-quality interventions.
  • Engage in peer support with other occupational therapists across the Learning Disability Service.

Benefits and Opportunities:
We offer a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and a range of exclusive discounts and payment schemes. Our teaching trust provides strong links to local universities, offering opportunities for research, development, and career growth. Apply now to take advantage of this unique opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities.

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