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Occupational Therapist

3 months ago


Lincoln, United Kingdom Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

Are you looking to work in a passionate and dedicated team, where the delivery of quality occupational therapy is paramount? If so, we have the ideal OT role for you

Castle Ward is a purpose built 19 bedded female acute mental health ward situated at the Peter Hogkinson Centre with a range of facilities including a separate therapy area, activity rooms and physiotherapy gym

As a valued team member of the acute therapy team, you will be working deliver occupational therapy provision to those admitted to Castle ward, focusing on occupational performance, complex mental health presentations, risk management aligned to personalised care plans. The role involves implementation and facilitation of individual and group interventions in collaboration with OT assistants, activity workers and other professionals for effective recovery and discharge

The role sits within the acute therapy team where we support and embrace continuing practice development opportunities, including sensory modulation, cognitive screening and mindfulness. All our services use the Model of Human Occupation (MOHO) for assessment and treatment with a strong focus on supporting patients in their recovery journey, with ample support for specific training and peer supervisions around it's use.

We welcome any questions or pre application conversations regarding the role

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be responsible for the comprehensive mental health treatment & assessment of adults and their care givers who are referred to Connolly and Charlesworth ward at PHC.

The post holder will be required to deliver interventions/treatment to patients whilst under care of the 2 Acute wards.

The post holder will provide specific occupational therapy interventions and professional advice and support to other members of the multi-disciplinary team.

About us

Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health services and a number of learning disability, autism and social care services in the county of Lincolnshire. Employing around 2,900 staff, and serving a population of over 768,400, our people lie at the heart of everything we do.

You could be part of a Trust rated by staff as one of the best mental health and learning disability trusts in England. We firmly believe the key to high quality care is a contented workforce. This is reflected in our Care Quality Commission rating of 'outstanding' for well-led and 'good' overall. In the most recent National NHS Staff Survey, our staff rated us as the number one trust nationally for staff morale and one of the top scoring NHS Trusts in the Midlands for being compassionate and inclusive. We're really proud of this

We offer options for flexible working and provide a wide range of training and promotion opportunities in all professions. We support and celebrate diversity, have active staff networks groups and are always looking at what more we can do to support our staff.

Whether you're taking the first exciting steps in your career, itching for a new challenge or searching for a better place to raise a family, Lincolnshire has arange of rewarding health and social care careers in a county that's friendly, fascinating, affordable and brimming with everything you need to live a happy life. Visit to find out more .

Job description

Job responsibilities

To provide a high standard of clinical care ensuring safe and effective assessment, treatment and comprehensive discharge planning using highly developed clinical reasoning skills and appropriate assessment tools. This will include a balance of both generic and specific OT work.

This role will primarily work with working age adults however where team demands require support or a service user has specific need for OT the role may extend to work with adults over 65.

To delegate aspects of the patient treatment plan to other members of the team, whilst maintaining overall responsibility for patients mental health care, where appropriate.

To ensure the clinical caseload and clinical practice of occupational therapists in the team is of the highest standard of clinical care.

To manage referrals and service delivery in accordance with and in order to contribute towards the attainment of Service/Trust productivity requirements.

To communicate and liaise with others to ensure appropriate assessments, interventions and reviews are in place.

Work with individuals to assess their mental health, recognise mental illness and identify their related needs and circumstances; and enable them and/or their care givers to understand, manage and where appropriate change their behaviour to facilitate discharge.

Plan, implement, review and improve interventions to meet peoples identified needs and manage their inherent risk to facilitate discharge.

To assess carers and familys needs and signpost or refer them to the relevant support.

Protect people from abuse, neglect and harm.

Enable individuals to develop independent living skills to facilitate discharge to their residence of choice.

To work collaboratively and promote effective working relationships with members of the multi-disciplinary team.

To maintain accurate and timely clinical records and to co-ordinate and monitor those of the team.

To adhere to HCPC code of professional conduct and ethics, plus associated legislation.

To develop clinical practice having due regard to guidelines (for example

To demonstrate empowering leadership skills within the team and seek opportunities in local and national area as to promote and develop the profession.

To participate in Clinical Governance activities, including: induction, supervision, personal development review, health and safety, risk management and audit.

To undertake specific project work or any other duties as negotiated with the Ward Manager.

To act as lead professional within the PHC.

Offer management and professional supervision to colleagues working within the team and in the Division.

Develop effective and supportive links with other health and social care staff to create networks that improve the pathway of care as patients are discharged acute services.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Currently Occupational Therapist Ability to Mentor Students Evidence of specialised continued professional training in clinical practice

Desirable

Management training APPLE accreditation

Experience

Essential

Relevant experience of working with adults with complex needs or adults with mental health needs and skills that is transferable. Evidence of continuing professional development. Experience of working with people with cognitive impairment. Substance misuse issues. Forensic history.

Special requirements

Essential

Willingness to travel to different locations to undertake role effectively