Senior Occupational Therapist

Senior Occupational Therapist
Location: Llanarth
Salary: £35,392.00 - £42,618.00 per annum, depending on experience
Hours: 37.5 per week
Vacancy Type: Permanent - Full Time / Part Time
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About Us
At Search Recruitment Group, we are committed to sourcing top talent for leading healthcare organisations. This Senior Occupational Therapist position offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to high-quality patient care within a large, well-established forensic mental health hospital. The hospital provides a secure environment across medium, low, and open rehabilitation settings for men and women with mental illness or personality disorders.
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The Opportunity
Join an expanding Therapy Service in a dynamic and challenging environment. This role is ideal for a motivated and creative Senior Occupational Therapist looking to make a meaningful impact. You will play a vital role in delivering exceptional care and rehabilitation, supporting patients to improve their occupational skills and mental wellbeing.
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Key Responsibilities
* Lead and manage members of the therapy team, ensuring quality service provision.
* Deliver innovative interventions tailored to patients' needs, improving skills and wellbeing.
* Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team (MDT) to assess, plan, and evaluate patient care.
* Supervise junior staff and contribute to their professional development.
* Take part in reducing restrictive interventions, including managing incidents of violence or aggression when required.
* Maintain accurate clinical documentation and participate in departmental meetings and supervision.
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Qualifications and Experience
Essential:
* Degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy.
* Registration with the HCPC.
Desirable:
* Experience in a healthcare setting or with clients with mental health diagnoses or challenging behaviours.
* A willingness to explore innovative, creative approaches to patient care.
Training and supervision from a qualified clinician will be provided, offering opportunities to develop within the role.
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Why Apply?
This is an exciting opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment where your skills and leadership will make a difference. Flexible working arrangements, including part-time opportunities, are available.
For more information or to apply, contact Search Recruitment Group today at (url removed).

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