Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Mental Health Practitioner (Community Team) - Eccles - Sanctuar[...]

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

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Band 6 Occupational Therapist – Mental Health Practitioner to join their community team in Eccles, West Manchester. This locum role offers an attractive hourly salary of £26.00 with full-time and part-time options. The successful candidate will conduct assessments, develop care plans, and support clients on their recovery journey. Enjoy flexible working arrangements and professional development opportunities while making a meaningful impact in a vibrant community.

Benefits

Competitive hourly salary

Flexible working arrangements

Professional development opportunities

Networking opportunities

Variety of work settings

Qualifications

• Experience in mental health settings is preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to develop care plans.
• Strong assessment and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct triage referrals and duty assessments.
• Develop and implement care plans for clients.
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team.
• Support clients in their recovery journey.
• Deliver specialist occupational therapy services.

Skills

Mental health intervention

Collaborative teamwork

Holistic care approach

Triage and assessment

Client-centered planning

Job description

Band 6 Occupational Therapist – Mental Health Practitioner (Community Team)

Location: Eccles, West Manchester, UK
Salary: £26.00 hourly
Type: Locum Ongoing
Full Time/Part Time

Join our vibrant team in Eccles, West Manchester as a Band 6 Occupational Therapist – Mental Health Practitioner within the Community Team. Embrace this thrilling opportunity to immerse yourself in a dynamic environment where every day brings fresh challenges. With an attractive hourly salary of £26.00 and both full and part‑time options available, this ongoing locum role offers flexibility and excitement for the right candidate.

Perks and benefits:

• Salute your wallet with a competitive hourly salary.
• Enjoy the freedom and adaptability that comes with locum work, allowing you to balance your professional life with personal pursuits.
• Enhance your career with the chance to work across a variety of settings, gaining diverse experiences and skills.
• Receive professional development opportunities and the potential for networking within a supportive community of peer professionals.
• Benefit from flexible working arrangements to suit your lifestyle.

What you will do:

• Conduct and manage triage referrals while performing comprehensive duty assessments.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate personalised care plans to meet the specific needs of clients.
• Work collaboratively with a multi‑disciplinary team to deliver effective mental health interventions within the community.
• Support service users in their recovery journey, promoting independence and self‑management.
• Deliver specialist occupational therapy services using a holistic, person‑centred approach.
• Handle caseloads efficiently while ensuring the highest standard of care and documentation.
• Engage in reflective practice and continuous professional development to enhance service delivery.

Living and working in Eccles, West Manchester is a real treat! Known for its friendly community spirit and rich history, Eccles offers a charming blend of urban life and scenic beauty. With excellent transport links to Manchester’s bustling city centre and the surrounding countryside, every day holds the promise of new adventures and experiences just around the corner. Come be a part of this amazing place and make a difference in your career and the lives of others.