Occupational Therapist

Kent and Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust; Gillingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Occupational Therapist to join their community mental health services team. This role offers the chance to make a real difference in people's lives by providing holistic therapy assessments and interventions. As part of a supportive team, you will contribute to the ongoing development of high-quality services, while enjoying exceptional professional development opportunities. If you are committed to community-based care and eager to shape the future of occupational therapy, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Strong commitment to community-based mental healthcare.
• Excellent clinical skills and experience in assessment and intervention.

Responsibilities

• Provide holistic and person-centred occupational therapy assessments.
• Work collaboratively with service users in their homes and communities.

Skills

Clinical Skills

Assessment

Intervention

Teamwork

Community Mental Health Care

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

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Do you thrive in a collaborative environment and are passionate about making a difference in people's lives? Are you an Occupational Therapist (OT) seeking an opportunity to play a key role in a growing team within community mental health services?

We are excited to invite applications for a Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join our established team at Medway and Swale Home Treatment Team/Rapid Response. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a national initiative that emphasizes the crucial role of OTs in delivering effective interventions within community mental health services.

About The Role

Work directly with service users in their homes and communities, providing holistic and person-centred occupational therapy assessments and interventions.

Be part of a supportive and collaborative team, contributing to the ongoing development and delivery of high-quality services.

Contribute to a growing team and have the opportunity to shape the future of occupational therapy services within the organisation.

We Are Looking For An OT With

A strong commitment to community-based mental healthcare.

Excellent Clinical Skills And Experience In Assessment And Intervention.

The ability to work effectively as part of a team and build rapport with service users.

A passion for continuous learning and professional development.

• Working with service users referred to Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment Service.
• To provide short-term specific psychosocial interventions for those who would benefit from crisis interventions.
• To contribute to the planning and implementation of induction, training and education of students and staff.
• To contribute to the delivery of specialist/ professional training packages of in-service training and staff development when necessary.
• The post holder must hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car/vehicle to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010).
  
  

Come and work with us in the Garden of England where we combine exceptional professional development opportunities with a tremendous quality of life.

We are Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT), providing mental health, learning disability and specialist services, serving 1.8 million people in Kent and Medway, as well as specialist services for adults in Sussex and Surrey. We are rated Good overall by the CQC.

Each year we care for over 2,000 people in our hospitals and 54,000 people in the community.

We are proud to employ over 3,800 people from 66 nationalities, and to serve an increasingly diverse range of communities across rural and urban areas.

You will be joining friendly, passionate colleagues, rich in their diversity, who are committed to providing excellent care to our service users and their loved ones.

The nature of our work attracts kindness and compassion as standard and everyone from our cleaners and porters to the chief executive and chairman are recognised as playing a vital role in providing an exemplary service.

Our strategy

Our mission is what we set out to do every day

We deliver brilliant care through brilliant people

Our vision is where we want to be in the future

To provide outstanding care and to work in partnership to deliver this in the right place, for every service user, every time.

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For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Helen Clark Job title: Operational Manager Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 012227 666188

monday -friday 8-6pm not available wednesdays

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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