Band 6/7 Occupational Therapist - Mental Health - Widnes - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Widnes; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A specialized health agency seeks a Band 6/7 Occupational Therapist based in Widnes, UK. This part-time role offers £40 per hour and involves working with a Multi-Disciplinary Team to provide expert care in mental health settings. Candidates should have at least two years of experience in neuropsychiatry, and the position allows for a flexible schedule while contributing to a supportive community.

Benefits

Locum Flexibility

Work–Life Balance

Competitive Pay

Professional Growth

Qualifications

• Minimum two years' experience in neuropsychiatry and mental health.
• A driving licence is preferable to facilitate work activities.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively within a Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT).
• Provide expert care and support in neuropsychiatry and mental health settings.
• Supervise and guide an entry-level Band 6 Occupational Therapist.
• Evaluate and implement treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
• Engage with patients to promote recovery and enhance their quality of life.

Skills

Experience in neuropsychiatry

Mental health knowledge

Team collaboration

Job description

Social Worker - Adults Multi-Disciplinary Team

Band 6/7 Occupational Therapist – Mental Health

Job Title: Band 6/7 Occupational Therapist – Mental Health
Location: Widnes, UK
Contract: Part-Time (2 days a week), Ongoing – 9-Month Contract
Pay Rate: £40 Hourly

Join us as a Band 6/7 Occupational Therapist in Mental Health, located in the charming town of Widnes, and earn £40 hourly. This ongoing opportunity is perfect for those looking to work part-time for two days a week. Start ASAP for a rewarding nine-month contract in a supportive environment without the hassle of multiple commutes, as you’ll be based at one location.

Perks and Benefits

Locum Flexibility: Embrace the freedom of locum work which offers flexibility and variety.

Work–Life Balance: Greater control over your schedule makes it ideal for achieving balance.

Competitive Pay: Your expertise is well-valued at £40 per hour.

Professional Growth: Gain diverse experience across different settings, enhancing your skills.

What You Will Do

Work collaboratively within a core Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) comprising a Neuropsychiatrist, Psychologist, Speech and Language Therapist, Physiotherapist, Hospital Manager, Clinical Manager, and Nursing team, across a 17-bed ward.

Provide expert care and support in neuropsychiatry and mental health settings.

Supervise and guide an entry-level Band 6 Occupational Therapist and an Occupational Therapy Assistant to foster a nurturing and educational environment.

Evaluate and implement treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs, ensuring the best outcomes.

Engage with patients to promote recovery and enhance their quality of life.

Requirements

Minimum two years’ experience in neuropsychiatry and mental health.

A driving licence is preferable to facilitate work activities.

Why Widnes?

Widnes is not just a great place to work, but a fantastic community to be a part of. With its rich industrial history and beautiful parks along the River Mersey, it offers both cultural richness and natural beauty. Explore the surrounding green spaces, enjoy local shops and cafés, and be part of a welcoming community while making a meaningful impact in mental health care.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel

Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.