Band 6 Occupational Therapist

Found in: Talent UK C2 - 2 weeks ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

Solar, rated 'Good' by the CQC and published in the Journal of Early Intervention in Psychiatry, is a partnership between Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust, Barnardo's and Autism West Midlands and provides Emotional Wellbeing and Mental Health Services to Children, Young People and Families in Solihull.

Solar was set up as a service not about thresholds or tiers but about timely access to appropriate support in line with children and young people's needs. Solar aims to create a comprehensive system, designed around the needs of children and young people, which keeps children and young people healthy as well as treating those that are ill and prioritises resilience, partnership and co-production.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join our team.

Do you have exciting and innovative ideas around how to engage children and young people in Occupational Therapy?

Are you passionate about thinking outside of the box and using creative ways to deliver services?

Then please get in touch and be part of a team that dares to think differently about the way we engage with children and young people in primary and secondary care services. This is a fixed term post for 2 years initially

Main duties of the job

Successful applicants will hold an OT caseload and will also offer specific Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention to children and young people . As a team, we are looking to improve the way we provide interventions and to develop collaborative formulations to plan and direct our input. Applicants should have significant experience of working post qualification in mental health services.

The successful applicant will need to demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills and an ability to work collaboratively with individuals, adopting a creative and problem solving approach to working practice. You will need to be flexible, energetic, have a positive attitude and demonstrate an ability to work autonomously.

The team is looking for someone committed to multi-disciplinary and partnership working, and who can establish good networks with our Recovery College and other voluntary, statutory and independent agencies.

About us

Welcome to Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. Our 4000 clinical and support staff help us to improve mental health wellbeing and meet the needs of the 70,000 people we serve each year. We provide a range of mental healthcare services across Birmingham and Solihull, as well as specialised services nationally. We also offer medical, nursing and psychology training and are proud of our international reputation for both research and innovation.

Our population is culturally diverse, characterised in places by high levels of deprivation which create an increasing demand for our services and a necessity for us to make sure everyone can access the help they need. We are a team of compassionate, inclusive and committed people working together to provide excellent care to support our community. If you are looking for a place to belong, where you can make a real difference to people's lives, join our team where our warm welcome is waiting for you.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information about the main responsibilities please view the attached job description and person specification.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

oDipCOT, BSC(hons) or MSC in Occupational Therapy oRegistered with HCPC

Desirable

oLeadership qualification oStudent mentoring qualification

Knowledge

Essential

oUnderstanding responsibilities under the Mental Health Act oApplication of standardised and non standardised assessment tools oEvidence of utilising MOHO model in practice

Desirable

oUnderstanding Safeguarding / governance responsibilities

Experience

Essential

oExperience working with children and young people with mental health issues oSubstantive Community Experience

Desirable

oExperience of mentoring students

Skills

Essential

oAbility to manage and prioritise work load oCommunication skills

Desirable

oDeveloping services

  • Birmingham, United Kingdom Atlantis Medical Full time

    **Senior Occupational Therapist Band 6** **Location**: Birmingham **Start Date**: 1/12/22 **End Date**: 01/04/22 **Working Hours**: 8:00 - 16:00 / Part-time **Pay Rate**: £33,706 to £40,588 a year pro rata The Client is a specialist mental health trust providing a range of services to people across Sandwell, Dudley, Walsall and Wolverhampton. Our...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom 6 Pence Full time

    Our database is constantly updated with hundreds of positions throughout the UK and globally. MOD Band 6 CMHN (RMN) Full time locum Dream Medical are working with the Ministry of Defence and have an exciting opportunity for a CBT Trained RMN Nurse in the community. You must have a full driving licence and access to your own vehicle. The CMHN is...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom Birmingham & Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Band 5 Occupational Therapist HCPC registration and profession specific qualification is required for this post Diploma, BSC or MSC in Occupational Therapy (OT) Ardenleigh Hospital - Women's Secure Care Blended Service Full Time 37.An opportunity has arisen for a Band 5 Occupational Therapist to join the Ardenleigh women's blended service...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom Hunter AHP & Mental Health Full time

    Band 6/7 Acute Medical / Frailty Occupational Therapist: Hunter AHP have an opportunity for an experienced Acute Occupational Therapist to secure an ongoing locum contract, in a, fast paced hospital environment. The service provides acute care over a numberof sites and wards with the current needs being within medicine and frailty. Acute Occupational...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job summary We are seeking an enthusiastic individual to take up a band 6 Senior Occupational Therapist (OT) role within dementia and frailty service at Sage Ward Juniper Centre. This is a 12 month maternity secondment cover and a great opportunity for anyone looking to develop their leaderships skills in a more senior role. You will be based on Sage...

  • Band 5 Occupational Therapist

    Found in: Talent UK C2 - 7 days ago


    Birmingham, United Kingdom Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job summary Band 5 Occupational Therapist HCPC registration and profession specific qualification is required for this post; Diploma, BSC or MSC in Occupational Therapy (OT) Ardenleigh Hospital - Women's Secure Care Blended Service Full Time hours An opportunity has arisen for a Band 5 Occupational Therapist to join the Ardenleigh women's...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom The Priory Full time

    WE ARE LOOKING FOR TALENTED PEOPLE LIKE YOU!! Knowing that you’re making a difference to people’s lives is rewarding in itself. But our many roles offer much more than that. As well as helping you grow and develop your talent, we want you to feel proud of where you work and what you do. We are seeking an Occupational Therapist to work within our...

  • Band 5 Occupational Therapist

    Found in: Talent UK C2 - 2 weeks ago


    Birmingham, United Kingdom Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job summary We are seeking an enthusiastic individual to take up the position of band Occupational Therapist (OT) on Eden Acute Ward Male Acute Inpatient ward at Erdington. You will be based on Eden Acute Ward, working as a key member of that team where you will develop and deliver occupational therapy (OT) provision to a designated caseload. You...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    **Band 6 Children's Speech and Language Therapist - SEND & Community teams** **Come and join our Children's SLT team in Birmingham : a vibrant multicultural city!** Are you passionate about integrated working, functional outcomes for children, enabling education staff and parents? Do you want to be part of creating a new SLT service with an experienced,...

  • Occupational Therapist

    Found in: beBee jobs GB - 2 weeks ago


    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom TN United Kingdom Full time

    CPL UK Healthcare are currently recruiting for an Occupational Therapist to fill a full-time role in BirminghamSpeciality:Mental Health Please note, we are unable to sponsor visas. We require the Right to Work in the UK.Requirements: A degree (or equivalent) BSc, MSc or Diploma Entry level qualification in Occupational Therapy HCPC registration At least 6...

  • Advanced Occupational Therapist

    Found in: Talent UK C2 - 3 days ago


    Birmingham, United Kingdom Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job summary We have big ambitions for our patients, we work hard to make sure they achieve lots. The same goes for our staff and previous staff in these roles have presented their work around the world (including international symposiums in Singapore and Paris). This role is working within a team that have funded additional training on certified...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom Birmingham & Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    An exciting opportunity has arisen for a band 5 to join our Community Mental Health Team. The successful applicant will work closely with the band 6 OT, Consultant Psychiatrists, Clinical Psychologists, Community Mental Health Nurses and admiral Nurses as well as have the opportunity to liaise with in-patient units, CERTS (community enablement and...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 4 Occupational Therapist Assistant to join the Forensic CAMHS Ardenleigh team. The successful applicant will join an already established Occupational Therapy Service, which aims to provide assessment, treatment, rehabilitation, and aftercare to young people who have complex mental health issues, such as ASD and...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom Hunter AHP & Mental Health Full time

    Occupational Therapist Assistant - Birmingham Hunter AHP have an exciting opportunity for an occupational therapist assistant to secure an ongoing locum contract within a care home where patients are medical and needing extra rehab before returning to their usual residence. You will work as part of a wider highly experienced multi-disciplinary therapy team...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom Birmingham & Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    A remarkable opportunity has arisen for a band 5 occupational therapist to work within the psychiatric intensive care (ICU) team. The role offers unique and diverse opportunities for personal growth and professional development and sits within the ICU team working alongside a range of multi-disciplinary staff including mental health nurses, health care...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom Your World Healthcare Full time

    **Locum Acute Occupational Therapist** Your World Healthcare is urgently looking to place a Locum OT with UK experience into a contract role in Birmingham. Based in a fantastic Hospital, this position is ideal for an OT who needs a new challenge and wants to take their career to the next step. This position comes with the added bonus of working alongside...

  • Band 4 Senior Occupational Therapy Assistant

    Found in: Talent UK C2 - 1 week ago


    Birmingham, United Kingdom Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 4 Occupational Therapist Assistant to join the Forensic CAMHS Ardenleigh team. The successful applicant will join an already established Occupational Therapy Service, which aims to provide assessment, treatment, rehabilitation, and aftercare to young people who have complex mental health...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom Optima Health Full time

    Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full Time, 37.Due to significant business growth we are looking for an Occupational Therapist to join our nationwide team, covering clinics across Birmingham. The post holder will be providing aclinical opinion on functional capacity, job demands, and rehabilitation programmes for individual employees with complex health...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    The post-holder will work within three clinical caseloads relating to Electronic Assistive Technology (EAT): people with severe physical disabilities who may need Environmental Control (EC) or computer access and people with communication and language difficulties who may need Alternative & Augmentative Communication (AAC) Children - People with...


  • Birmingham, United Kingdom Nealy Pierce, LLC Full time

    Occupational Therapist - IPR/Acute Highlights/Benefits Inpatient Rehab / Acute Care split Float between 20+ bed IPR unit as well as ICU, Cardio, Ortho & Neuro Floors Work with over 30 other experienced therapists Formal mentorship program provided for new graduates $1,500 in CEU's provided each year $5,000 sign on bonus Medical, Dental & Life...