Forensic Mental Health OT (Band 5)

West London NHS Trust; Southall; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

West London NHS Trust is seeking a Band 5 Occupational Therapist in the Forensic Services at St Bernard’s Hospital in Ealing. You will join a multidisciplinary team delivering meaningful recovery-focused care and support service users on low to medium secure pathways.

You will manage your own caseload, participate in assessment, care planning and deliver a range of individual and group interventions, with supervision and CPD support from the Clinical Lead OT.

Qualifications

• Work within a multidisciplinary team including OTs, Assistants, Activity Coordinators, and Recovery Support Workers.
• Caseload management, assessment, care planning and therapeutic interventions within a collaborative team environment.
• Structured supervision and professional development support from a Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individual and group interventions to support service users in developing skills for independence and recovery.
• Support transitions through care pathways from acute care to the community.
• Contribute to recovery-focused pathways and occupational performance across stages of care.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

Forensic Mental Health

Team Collaboration

Job description

West London NHS Trust is seeking a Band 5 Occupational Therapist in the Forensic Services at St Bernard’s Hospital in Ealing. You will join a multidisciplinary team delivering meaningful recovery-focused care and support service users on low to medium secure pathways.

You will manage your own caseload, participate in assessment, care planning and deliver a range of individual and group interventions, with supervision and CPD support from the Clinical Lead OT.