Mental Health OT Technician – Inpatient Discharge Support

EAST LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare trust in the United Kingdom is seeking an Occupational Therapy Technician to join its team. This permanent full-time position focuses on supporting inpatient flow and enhancing patients' independent living skills. Key responsibilities include assisting in assessments, delivering therapeutic interventions, and maintaining records. The ideal candidate will have experience within mental health services and be skilled in developing therapeutic relationships. Opportunities for professional development are also supported.

Qualifications

• Experience working within mental health services.
• Ability to develop therapeutic interventions under guidance.
• Strong organizational skills for maintaining records.

Responsibilities

• Assist in assessments and observe service users.
• Provide therapeutic interventions and maintain records.
• Participate in treatment planning and development.

Skills

Assessment and observation skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Therapeutic relationship development

Risk assessment

Education

Relevant qualification in Occupational Therapy support

Job description

A healthcare trust in the United Kingdom is seeking an Occupational Therapy Technician to join its team. This permanent full-time position focuses on supporting inpatient flow and enhancing patients' independent living skills. Key responsibilities include assisting in assessments, delivering therapeutic interventions, and maintaining records. The ideal candidate will have experience within mental health services and be skilled in developing therapeutic relationships. Opportunities for professional development are also supported.