Occupational Therapist (Mental Health)
Location: Spratton, Northamptonshire
Salary: Minimum £30k + Excellent Benefits
Full-Time, Permanent, 9am - 5pm (37.5 hours)
The Client:
Our client is a reputable healthcare provider, specialising in adult mental health and personalised social care services.
The Role:
As an Occupational Therapist, you will deliver innovative, client-centred, and evidence-based therapeutic services, focusing on individual recovery and group programs.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments and provide treatment promoting recovery and quality of life.
- Provide evidence-based therapy services.
- Collaborate with the OT Lead on therapeutic programs.
- Maintain accurate treatment records.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings.
- Liaise with external agencies for collaborative care.
- Communicate effectively within the team and with clients.
- Supervise junior staff members.
- Implement risk management strategies.
- Comply with legal requirements of the Mental Health Act.
- Ensure data quality and information management.
- Develop and review person-centred care plans.
- Deliver services in line with legislation and quality guidelines.
Requirements:
- Previously worked for at least 3 years as an Occupational Therapist or in a similar role in a mental health setting.
- Degree in Occupational Therapy (DipCOT or equivalent).
- Active registration with the Health & Care Professions Council.
- Understanding of the unique benefits of occupational therapy for clients and families in a mental health setting.
- Familiarity with current local and national mental health policies and agendas.
- Knowledge of the recovery approach in mental health care.
- Food hygiene certificate would be beneficial.
- Background in vocational rehabilitation (preferred)
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Company pension
- Blue Light Card
- Health Shield
- Refer a friend scheme
- Free on-site parking
- Generous holiday entitlement
- Staff development and training
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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