Occupational Therapist

3 weeks ago

Telford, United Kingdom Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

Open to Internal MPFT Applicants Only

Are you an aspiring newly qualified Occupational Therapist looking for a development post that will enable you to move from Band 5 to a Band 6 post after your first year in practice?

We are developing an outstanding assessment and intervention based Occupational Therapy (OT) Service within our community mental health services,. We want to give you the opportunity to grow your knowledge and experience in delivering an array of Occupational Therapy Assessments via our newly formed Occupational Therapy Clinic based at the Independent Living Centre (ILC) in Telford.

The ILC is a hub of activity housing social care, assistive technology, and community equipment occupational therapy teams to name a few. Within the Occupational Therapy Clinic at the ILC, our Occupational Therapists have access to a demonstration kitchen, bedroom, bathroom and stairs which are kitted out with all basic equipment such as bath boards, commodes, stair lifts, raised toilet seats, bed leavers and more, which can be prescribed by our OT team.

The OT team continues to be motivated to make positive changes to the community mental health service and the lives of those who use it. We are looking for a enthusiastic individual who wants to be part of our initiative OT team.

Main duties of the job

Main Duties of the Job

Managing a small caseload and delivering Occupational Therapy (OT) Assessments within the OT Clinic, with access to regular and robust supervision and support. Delivering occupational therapy interventions, in accordance with an agreed care plan, to an identified group of people experiencing mental health related difficulties.

About us

Working for you Organisation

As well as all the usual excellent benefits the NHS as to offer including generous pension scheme and holiday entitlement. Our service can also offer you:

We are able to offer flexible working in relation to hours, as well as blended approach in relation working from base/home. The service has excellent service progression opportunities and the Trust offers an ongoing leadership programme that is module based. The Telford and Wrekin CMH Service has recently gone through transformation as part of the national CMH transformation programmes there is a new service model that has been developed to work in partnership with local services and the communities to meet the needs of those presenting with complex mental health needs together. So this is a real opportunity to be part of a developing and innovative integrated Community Mental Health Service. Job description

Job responsibilities

Before applying for this exciting new role, we encourage you to view the attached job description and person specification.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Dip COT or degree in Occupational Therapy Health And Care Professions Council Registered Occupational Therapist Member of College of Occupational Therapy

Experience

Essential

Experience of formulating assessments, planning, co-ordinating and supporting adults experiencing mental health related difficulties Experience of integrating care delivery across multi-disciplinary /multi-agency teams

Desirable

Experience of working in community setting and making decisions autonomously

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