Graduate Occupational Therapist

1 week ago

Widnes, United Kingdom Elysium Healthcare Full time

Are you a recently graduated Occupational Therapist? Give your career the best start and join Gateway Recovery Centre in Widnes, where you will feel supported, valued and recognised for your commitment to changing lives for the better.

You will work 37.5 hours a week alongside the multidisciplinary team at Gateway Recovery Centre and manage a defined caseload and will carry out Occupational therapy assessments, treatment and evaluation of this intervention to identify mental and physicalbarriers to an individual service user's level of function in daily life-skill activities. Gateway Recover Centre is a state of the art facility which provides care for men and women with complex mental health requirements.

You will work with the service user on an individual or group work basis to enable and rehabilitate their level of function in these activities in order to maximise independence. You will work as part pf a multi-disciplinary team, engage in team activitiessuch as mental health assessments, team risk assessment, and team audit / service development.

A range of training opportunities are available that can see your career grow and you achieve your career aspirations.

**Your responsibilities**:

- To plan and implement individual and or group interventions, using skills to assess, grade, modify and review and evaluate clinical intervention to deliver therapeutic goals and maximised functional independence and rehabilitation potential within clinicalspecialist area.
- To undertake Occupational Therapy assessments which will identify factors affecting the service user's functional performance. These factors may include physical as well as mental health barriers to function.
- To work in partnership with the service users to establish realistic and achievable Occupational Therapy goals and contribute to the overall multi-disciplinary treatment approach.
- To gain consent from the service user for their participation in Occupational Therapy intervention using negotiation skills.
- To participate and work as a member of the multi-disciplinary team, contributing to decisions with regards to service users programmes and communicating outcomes of Occupational Therapy assessments and treatment plans. This will include attendance at clinicaland development meeting, Multi-disciplinary reviews and CPA meetings.
- To promote the role of Occupational Therapy with service users, family and friends and external agencies who engage with the multi-disciplinary team.

**To be successful in this role, you'll need**:

- Degree in Occupational Therapy
- Registered with Health Care Professions Council (HCPC)
- Knowledge and understanding of mental health conditions
- Membership with the British Association of Occupational Therapists (BAOT)
- Ability to demonstrate person centred care through the use of a range of communication skills to facilitate caring relationships and effective teamwork.
- To demonstrate caring and compassionate behaviours with service users, family/friends and colleagues, maintain dignity and respect within all interactions and therapeutic interventions

**What you will get**:

- Annual salary of £27,500 + Benefits
- The equivalent of 33 days annual leave - plus your birthday off
- Free meals and parking
- Wellbeing support and activities
- Career development and training
- Pension contribution
- Life Assurance
- Enhanced Maternity Package

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