Mental Health OT Assistant — Flexible & Community-Based

Devon Partnership Nhs Trust; Barnstaple; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Devon Partnership NHS Trust is seeking a Band 3 Occupational Therapy Assistant to join Moorland View Ward at North Devon District Hospital. You will support qualified OTs and help plan and facilitate therapeutic activities across a 7 day service, on the ward and in patients' homes where directed.

Join a friendly, multidisciplinary team committed to compassionate, patient-centred care in mental health, with opportunities to develop skills in activity-based interventions and community work.

Qualifications

• Passion for working with people experiencing mental health conditions.
• Flexible, motivated team player with adaptable communication skills.
• Commitment to quality of care and respecting patient needs.

Responsibilities

• Plan and facilitate therapeutic activities on and off the ward.
• Support and assist qualified Occupational Therapists across a 7 day service.
• Carry out individual interventions in the community and in patients' homes as directed.

Job description

Devon Partnership NHS Trust is seeking a Band 3 Occupational Therapy Assistant to join Moorland View Ward at North Devon District Hospital. You will support qualified OTs and help plan and facilitate therapeutic activities across a 7 day service, on the ward and in patients' homes where directed.

Join a friendly, multidisciplinary team committed to compassionate, patient-centred care in mental health, with opportunities to develop skills in activity-based interventions and community work.