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Occupational Therapist Perinatal Specialist

2 months ago


Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, United Kingdom Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Occupational Therapist to join the dynamic and forward-thinking Specialist Perinatal Mental Health Team on a fixed-term basis for 12 months to cover maternity leave. This is a full-time position, but part-time and/or job sharing would be considered for the right applicant.

Main Duties

This is a fixed-term position for 12 months to cover maternity leave, working hours per week, covering core working hours (9am-5pm) Monday to Friday. Flexible, job-share, or part-time arrangements may be considered.

The team covers the whole of the CWP footprint and four maternity units across the patch, including Arrowe Park Hospital, Countess of Chester Hospital, Leighton Hospital, and Macclesfield District & General Hospital. This post is to caseload hold in the Wirral part of our patch.

The clinical team mainly operates agile working with a weekly meeting held at the base and offers clinics across the patch, therefore, ability to travel is necessary for this role.

About Us

Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust provides health and care services for local people, including mental health, learning disability, community physical health, and all-age disability care. Our aim is to help people be the best they can be, adopting a compassionate, person-centred approach to everything we do.

We were recently rated as Outstanding for Caring by the Care Quality Commission with a Good rating overall. We offer a variety of roles at all levels, so whether you are just starting out in your career or looking to use your skills and experience in a new role, CWP is the right employer for you.

We are committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences.

Person Specification

Qualifications

  • Registered Occupational Therapist with the Health Professions Council. Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Evidence of post-registration study

Knowledge and Expertise

  • Up-to-date knowledge and application of current best practice in Occupational Therapy and relevant specialty
  • Application of Occupational Therapy outcome measures and models of practice
  • A sound knowledge of the core skills of Occupational Therapy and their application in this field
  • Able to communicate effectively. Possess good listening skills
  • Be able to demonstrate a sound knowledge base and rate personal experience of use of: CPA, Assessment, treatment planning, intervention, and evaluation, Quality and clinical audit, Health & Safety, Risk management, Mental Health Act, The application of practical and theoretical knowledge in contemporary healthcare, eg. Application of intervention strategies, A knowledge of National OT Strategies, eg. Recovering Ordinary Lives, Clinical Governance
  • Demonstrate a good knowledge of the Health Professions Council's standards of proficiency and the Occupational Therapist's responsibility to identify gaps in their knowledge base
  • Demonstrate knowledge of the concepts of mentorship and supervision. Evidence of active participation in supervision and the appraisal process

Experience

  • Have 2 years post-graduate experience in a mental health setting as a Band 5 Occupational Therapist or equivalent
  • Experience in group and individual interventions
  • Experience working in a collaborative way with the MDT and service users/carers
  • Experience of working with the service user group applicable to the post applied for
  • Experience in training other professionals and students
  • Experience of managing casework and liaison with community agencies, both statutory and non-statutory