Forensic Occupational Therapist - Part-Time

The Chadwick; Northampton; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary equivalent

33 days annual leave incl. birthday

Career development and training

Ely-Vate rewards platform

Wellbeing support

Blue Light Card

Life Assurance

Stream wage access

24/7 GP services

Enhanced Maternity Package

Pension

Job summary

Chadwick Lodge Hospital in Milton Keynes is seeking an Occupational Therapist for a part-time fixed-term contract (30 hours/week, 12 months). The role supports service users detained under the Mental Health Act with a history of offending behaviour, providing specialist programmes and hands-on supervision in a team-focused environment.

You will conduct comprehensive OT assessments, plan and review treatment, identify referrals, and contribute to audits and clinical pathways.

Qualifications

• Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy.
• UK HCPC registration or applied for.
• Evidence of ability to research, plan, implement and evaluate a project for specific groups.
• Effective written/verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Providing comprehensive OT assessments.
• Under supervision, planning and reviewing OT treatment programmes.
• Under supervision, identifying and actioning referrals both in-house and to external agencies.
• Supporting the planning, evaluation, and audit of practices, clinical pathways and protocols at Chadwick Lodge Hospital.
• Ensuring records and activity data are maintained following standards.

Skills

Effective written/verbal communication

Education

Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy

UK HCPC registration or applied for

Job description

Chadwick Lodge Hospital in Milton Keynes is seeking an Occupational Therapist for a part-time fixed-term contract (30 hours/week, 12 months). The role supports service users detained under the Mental Health Act with a history of offending behaviour, providing specialist programmes and hands-on supervision in a team-focused environment.

You will conduct comprehensive OT assessments, plan and review treatment, identify referrals, and contribute to audits and clinical pathways.