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Occupational Therapist for Older Adults

2 months ago


InceinMakerfield, Wigan, United Kingdom Greater Manchester Mental Health Full time
Job Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a suitably qualified, motivated, and experienced Occupational Therapist to join our vibrant integrated health and social care Community Mental Health Team. The successful candidate will be required to fulfill the role of an Occupational Therapist within the older adult CMHT multidisciplinary team, based at Claire House in Wigan, undertaking Occupational therapy assessments and specific OT work, contributing to the development of the occupational therapy service and providing advice to colleagues.

Main Duties of the Job

The post holder will act as an Occupational Therapist for the Later Life & Memory Service. They will carry out evidence-based Occupational Therapy assessments, including standardized assessments and patient reviews. They will be delivering diagnosis of dementia and providing post-diagnostic treatment and support, including groups. They will participate in the team's duty rota.

Working for Our Organisation

Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 6,400 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 160 locations. We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford, and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England, and beyond.

Staff Benefits
  • Pay enhancements - 30% additional for evenings (8pm onwards) and Saturdays and 60% additional for Sundays and bank holidays.
  • 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years.
  • Excellent pension.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Salary sacrifice car scheme.
  • Wellbeing programme.
Person Specification

Essential Criteria

  • Demonstrable experience of working as a qualified Occupational Therapist.
  • Providing Occupational Therapy in a mental health setting.
  • Using a variety of Occupational vocational assessments.
  • Planning and carrying out evidence-based interventions.
  • Experience of working with older adults.

Desirable Criteria

  • Experience of working with people living with dementia and their carers.
  • Experience of supervising support staff.
  • Experience of presenting in a group setting.

Education

Essential Criteria

  • Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy.
  • Field work educators qualification within 1 year of appointment.
  • Registration with HPC.

Desirable Criteria

  • Model of Human Occupation training.
  • Care Programme Approach Training.
  • Equality Diversity Awareness Training.

Knowledge

Essential Criteria

  • Social inclusion and recovery models.
  • Evidence-based Occupational Therapy assessments and interventions relevant to mental health.
  • Mental health legislation.
  • Reflective practice.
  • Knowledge of local cultures, social diversity, and an ability to work as an OT within this context.
  • Knowledge of the CPA process.
  • Risk assessment and safeguarding.

Desirable Criteria

  • Experience of working with people living with dementia.

Skills

Essential Criteria

  • To apply models of human occupation.
  • To use a variety of Occupational assessments.
  • To develop case formulation from assessment.
  • To plan and implement evidence-based interventions aimed at achieving user goals.
  • To use effective evidence-based communication skills.

Desirable Criteria

  • Time management skills.