Senior Occupational Therapist

6 days ago


Bicester, United Kingdom Oxford Health NHS Trust Full time

Job summary

Are you an enthusiastic and motivated Occupational Therapist looking for a rewarding opportunity?

As a Senior Occupational Therapist you will provide high quality, safe and effective mental health care and interventions to the service users within the prison establishment.

As an integral member of the integrated Mental Health Team, you will provide advice and support to primary health care based within the prison, and other prison staff.

You will work with internal and external partners, including partner healthcare providers, prison colleagues, social care providers, and probation services.

You will be part of a supportive and friendly team, working within a challenging yet rewarding environment. There are great opportunities for continued professional development.

This role includes RSU Allowance of £1,446 per annum on top of your basic salary.

Main duties of the job

To manage a varied and, at times, complex case load. To provide occupational therapy that is evidence-based and follows client-centred principles. This will include assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating the outcome of interventions and documenting all stages of the process. To provide leadership for junior/non-registered staff as appropriate to the post, through supervision and appraisal, delegating responsibilities as appropriate. To participate in the planning, development and evaluation of the Occupational Therapy service within the prison, holding responsibility and taking a leading role for defined projects or specialist interventions. To participate effectively as a full member of the multi-disciplinary team. To contribute to the maintenance and development of the trust-wide Occupational Therapy service and local multi-disciplinary team. To actively participate in the education of occupational therapy students. Pro-actively engaging in teaching/presentations of specialist skills both within the Trust and for continuing professional development events/activities.

About us

Oxford Health is a great place to work and to be able to showcase the best of yourself when making an application you are encouraged to read the "candidate guide to making an application" which is attached to all roles.

Please include details around qualifications (including years these were gained particularly if we need to assess for clinical roles that these are still valid) and ensure that the supporting statement is tailored to the role you are applying for and addresses the essential criteria found in the JD.

As a Trust we provide physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and North East Somerset. Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and people's homes, delivering care as close to home as possible. Our vision is that no matter who you are or where you are, you will tell us that you receive: "Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team"

At Oxford Health we offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your career and wellbeing. These include:

Excellent opportunities for career progression

Individual and Trust wide learning and development

27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous service

NHS Discount

Pension scheme

Lease car scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Mental Health First Aiders

Staff accommodation (waiting lists may apply)

Staff networking and support groups

Job description

Job responsibilities

To provide mental health support and interventions to service users within the prison establishment.

Please see the attached Job Description/Person Specification for full duties

We would recommend you have an informal discussion about this opportunity, so please contact us on the details below to arrange a chat.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Professional registration with the Health and Care Professions Council Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy

Experience

Essential

Experience of working in mental health, as an Occupational Therapist preferably within a range of settings, including forensics Extensive clinical experience including individual and group work

Skills

Essential

Effective written and verbal communication skills such as negotiating, motivating and supporting Supervisory skills and/or appraisal skills

  • Bicester, United Kingdom NRS Healthcare Full time

    So youre an Occupational Therapy Assistant who wants a new challenge. You want to work for a company who are growing their Occupational Therapy services up and down the UK, offering a wide array of Occupational Therapy solutions to people who use our services. Perhaps you want flexibility, to be valued for the difference you make or to work outside of the...


  • Bicester, United Kingdom NRS Healthcare Full time

    So you’re an Occupational Therapy Assistant who wants a new challenge. You want to work for a company who are growing their Occupational Therapy services up and down the UK, offering a wide array of Occupational Therapy solutions to people who use our services. Perhaps you want flexibility, to be valued for the difference you make or to work outside of the...

  • Specialist Team Lead

    6 months ago


    Bicester, United Kingdom Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Are you an experienced Speech and Language Therapist looking for a change or opportunity to develop your leadership skills? Are you looking to work as part of a supportive team in a flexible working environment? We aim to attract and retain a diverse, talented and committed workforce who are caring and compassionate. After more than 25 years of Service,...


  • Bicester, United Kingdom NRS Healthcare Full time

    **Job Title**: Customer Service Advisor **Location**:Bicester **Salary**: £23,107 pa **Hours**:Full Time, 42.5 hrs per week, Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 17:00pm **Job purpose**: NRS Healthcare is the UK’s leading provider of Community Equipment Services, we deliver complete end-to-end services through all stages of equipment provision and recycling,...


  • Bicester, United Kingdom NRS Healthcare Full time

    **Role**: Customer Service Advisor **Location**:Bicester **Salary**:£23,107 pa **Hours**:Full Time 42.5 hrs per week, Monday - Friday 08:00am - 17:00pm **Job purpose**: NRS Healthcare is the UK’s leading provider of Community Equipment Services, we deliver complete end-to-end services through all stages of equipment provision and recycling, within the...

  • Senior Sales Associate

    6 months ago


    Bicester, United Kingdom Bang & Olufsen Full time

    **Customer focused Senior Sales Associates sought for our key UK Bang & Olufsen Store. As our new Senior Sales Associate your emphasis will be on one-to-one consultative selling skills, delivering new business through a proactive, considered sales approach** **Key Responsibilities** - Achieving monthly sales and profit budgets both individually and for the...


  • Bicester, United Kingdom Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Do you have a core qualification in Mental health Nursing or Occupational Therapy, and have a passion for Mental Health? Would you like join an experienced and highly motivated South Central Ambulance Service (SCAS) 111 triage team? We are seeking Senior Mental Health Practitioners to join our innovating team and provide mental health support to those in...


  • Bicester, United Kingdom Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    This is a new role and aims to develop the low intensity service provision within the prisons in the Oxford Health NHS Trust. It represents an opportunity for experienced Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners (PWPs) who are committed to this model to develop their careers. This post attracts a yearly RSU allowance of £1446 per annum. Psychological...


  • Bicester, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Forseven Full time

    Forge a new path with Forseven, a trailblazing car company that's redefining the industry through innovative technologies and engineering prowess.We're seeking a Head of Studio Engineering to join our dynamic team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of automotive design.This exciting opportunity will see you manage and develop the Forseven Studio...

  • Financial Controller

    1 month ago


    Bicester, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Landmark Faith Recruiting Solutions Ltd Full time

    A key role exists for a skilled and experienced Management Accountant to join our finance team at Landmark Faith Recruiting Solutions Ltd.We are seeking a confident and articulate finance professional with the ability to produce and present high-quality financial information.Good experience in a similar role is essential, and you'll need to be a fully...


  • Bicester, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Bicester Village Full time

    Business Development Manager - Luxury RetailThis role involves managing a portfolio of UK-based hotels, hotel chains, serviced apartments, and other accommodation providers. The Business Development Manager will prospect new partnerships and work collaboratively with the Senior Business Development Manager to drive double-digit growth within the allocated...


  • Bicester, United Kingdom South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    An exciting opportunity to join the Wellbeing Team at South Central Ambulance Service as a Wellbeing Project Co-Ordinator for our Commercial Services Directorate has arisen for 12 months. The HWBE team has been developing and growing with the needs of our people, and this new role is being introduced to focus on understanding the wellbeing needs of our...


  • Bicester, United Kingdom South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Digital Senior Leadership team at South Central Ambulance Service for a Head of Service Delivery. We are looking for an enthusiastic, highly motivated, and flexible individual with excellent leadership, technical, interpersonal, communication and organisational skills to lead the Service Delivery...


  • Bicester, United Kingdom Oxford Health NHS Trust Full time

    To understand and demonstrate all aspects of pain and anxiety management particularly for anxious children. To provide specialist oral health care for patients in a variety of settings, including clinics, hospitals, domiciliary settings etc. To support any necessary further developments in paediatric sedation (including development of advanced sedation) and...


  • Bicester, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom South Central Ambulance Service NHS Full time

    Job OverviewTo lead the development of quality and patient safety strategies, policies, and decision-making within the Trust. Advise the Executive and Board on issues related to patient safety, safety culture, incident management, learning from experience, and PSIRF. Support the Deputy Chief Nurse in leading patient safety work and embedding a safety-focused...


  • Bicester, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Bicester Village Full time

    Business Development Manager - Luxury RetailThis role involves managing a portfolio of UK-based hotels, hotel chains, serviced apartments, and other accommodation providers. The Business Development Manager will prospect new partnerships and work collaboratively with the Senior Business Development Manager to drive double-digit growth within the allocated...


  • Bicester, United Kingdom Bicester Village Full time

    Business Development Manager ¦ Bicester Village ¦ Contract Full time This is 12 month fixed-term contract. Something Extraordinary Every Day™ This Business Development Manager role will involve managing a portfolio of UK-based hotels, hotel chains, serviced apartments, and other accommodation providers. Additionally, the Business...

  • Finance Analyst

    6 months ago


    Bicester, United Kingdom South Central Ambulance Service NHS Full time

    Job overview An opportunity has arisen within the Finance Management Team of South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust for a Finance Analyst. We are looking for an enthusiastic, highly motivated and flexible individual to support the Finance Manager. Main duties of the job Working within the finance team, the post holder will be...


  • Bicester, United Kingdom South Central Ambulance Service NHS Full time

    Job overview To lead the continued development of the quality and patient safety strategy, policy and decision making within the Trust. Advise the Executive and board on issues relating to the design, implementation and maintenance of strategies and policies related to patient safety, safety culture, incident management, learning from experience and...


  • Bicester, United Kingdom South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job summary We are looking for permanent, full-time Dispatcher for our Bicester based team. Do you have: Experience of working in a customer-focused environment? Awareness of equality and diversity in the working environment? good geographical and logistical knowledge of the operational areas of Hampshire and Thames Valley? Experience of...