Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Community Mental Health Team - Lowestoft - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Lowestoft; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Band 6 Occupational Therapist for a full-time locum role in Lowestoft. This position focuses on community mental health, offering a competitive hourly rate of £26. Responsibilities include assessments, therapy sessions, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. The agency values flexibility and professional development, making it an exciting opportunity for qualified therapists looking to make a difference.

Benefits

Flexible scheduling

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in conducting assessments and developing intervention plans.
• Ability to deliver group and individual therapy sessions.
• Familiarity with mental health needs and support strategies.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments to identify functional needs and develop intervention plans.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for holistic care.
• Deliver therapy sessions and provide support to clients and families.
• Maintain accurate records of client progress and treatment.

Skills

Client assessment

Therapeutic approaches

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Job description

Band 6 Occupational Therapist – Community Mental Health Team

Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey as a Band 6 Occupational Therapist in the Community Mental Health Team? If so, a fantastic opportunity awaits you in Lowestoft, where you can make a meaningful impact for three months. This full-time locum position offers an attractive hourly rate of £26, providing an excellent chance to experience the role in a vibrant community setting.

Perks and benefits:

Choosing locum work opens doors to unparalleled flexibility, allowing you to take control of your work-life balance and schedule. Enjoy the freedom to choose the settings and shifts that best suit your lifestyle. As a locum, you have the chance to explore diverse roles, broaden your experience, and expand your professional network. Additionally, working in this dynamic team offers professional development opportunities that enhance your career growth.

What you will do:

• Conduct assessments to identify clients’ functional needs and develop tailored intervention plans.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide holistic and comprehensive care to individuals with mental health needs.
• Deliver group and individual therapy sessions, utilising a range of therapeutic approaches to support clients’ recovery.
• Provide education and support to clients and their families to promote understanding and engagement with treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of clients’ progress and treatment plans.

Lowestoft is not only a fantastic place to work but also a wonderful location to live. Nestled along the picturesque Suffolk coast, it offers stunning beaches, charming countryside, and a welcoming community. Whether you enjoy coastal walks, exploring nature reserves, or discovering local culture and history, Lowestoft has something for everyone to make your work and life experience truly enriching.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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