Senior Occupational Therapist

1 month ago


Crookham West Berkshire, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Are you an experienced and motivated Occupational Therapist looking for an opportunity to grow and develop? If so, join Thornford Park Hospital, a low/medium secure, rehabilitation, PICU service

You will be instrumental in promoting health and independence by delivering high quality occupational therapy assessments and interventions, along with providing clinical leadership, supervision, and consultation to the wider multidisciplinary team.

You will be key in demonstrating highly specialist expertise and specialist occupational therapy skills in areas such as occupational engagement, environmental adaption, development and maintenance of skills needed for meaningful participation.

You will also have experience in managing a designated caseload using theoretical and practical experience, completing assessments, planning, implementing interventions, and evaluating outcomes aligned to care plans.

At Thornford Park Hospital you will have the chance to develop specialist skills throughout your time with us. Your professional growth is important, which is why there are numerous career development opportunities to keep you learning and improving. You’ll also receive support from a regional network of healthcare professionals.

Thornford Park Hospital is 142 bedded Forensic Mental Health Hospital. At Thornford Park Hospital, we provide comprehensive personalised assessment and treatment programmes for men with mental illness/complex care needs as well as those with personality disorder within our Medium & Low Secure services. Service users may have histories of offending and/or may have failed in previous placements.

Thornford Park Occupational Therapy team is one of the largest Occupational Therapy team among Forensic Mental health hospital with 9 Qualified Occupational Therapists, 11 Occupational Therapist Assistants, Fitness Instructor and other sessional workers.

To start your career at Thornford Park Hospital and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like, apply today

Your responsibilities as an Occupational Therapist will include:

Communicating effectively with a range of clinicians, managers, directors, associate directors, people who access services, carers/supporter/family members, stakeholders and agencies

Providing compassionate and effective leadership to junior staff including support staff and assistants

Ensuring the delivery of occupational therapy student placements

Supporting the completion of appraisals/personal development plans with junior staff

To be responsible for the development and implementation of appropriate policies, protocols and care pathways

To be a Successful Occupational Therapist you will need:

Occupational Therapy profession qualification

Extensive and relevant post qualification clinical experience with individuals who have complex needs

Experience in working with service user with ASD and LD diagnosis.

Experience in Sensory Integration Therapy or knowledge of Sensory Integration.

Extensive experience of applying occupational frames of reference and approaches

Demonstrates evidence highly effective clinical reasoning skills

Highly specialist knowledge of relevant assessment and treatment models

What you will get:

Annual salary of £41,108

The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (inc Bank Holidays) – plus your birthday off

Free meals and parking

Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance.

Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals.

Pension contribution to secure your future.

Life Assurance for added peace of mind.

Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time.

There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts, special offers and much more.

Where you will be working:

Location: Thornford Park, Crookham Hill, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 8ET

You will work at Thornford Park which is a combination of medium secure and low secure units and rehabilitation flats. The service provides a seamless internal care pathway supporting and empowering patients in their recovery and rehabilitation.

You will work alongside the multidisciplinary to provide personalised assessment and treatment programmes for males with mental illness/ complex care needs as well as those with personality disorder. Service users may have histories of offending and/or may have failed in previous placements.

About your next employer:

You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. 

Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. 

Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure



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