Occupational Therapist

Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Part time

Job summary

Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust in Bromley is recruiting an experienced Occupational Therapist to join the Older Adult Community Mental Health Team on a part-time basis. You will deliver specialist OT assessments and recovery-focused interventions to a small caseload through individual and group work, promoting engagement in meaningful occupations and independence for service users.

You will work collaboratively with the MDT, support staff and students, contribute to the OT pathway development and

Qualifications

• HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist with relevant experience.
• Experience delivering OT assessments and recovery-focused interventions.
• Ability to work autonomously and within an MDT.

Responsibilities

• Deliver specialist OT assessments and recovery-focused interventions to a small caseload.
• Promote engagement in meaningful occupations and independence.
• Lead individual and group-based interventions.
• Supervise support staff and students and contribute to service quality improvement.
• Collaborate with MDT and care coordination responsibilities.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

Older Adults

Group Work

Care Coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

We are seeking to recruit an experienced and motivated Occupational Therapist who is passionate about working with older adults. A part time position has become available in Bromley Older Adult Community Mental Health Team and we warmly welcome your applications. You will deliver specialist occupational therapy assessment and recovery-focused interventions to a small caseload through individual and group work. You will promote active engagement in meaningful occupations and facilitate the skills development and independence of service users., The postholder will work in collaboration with other Occupational Therapists in the CMHT in contributing to the development and delivery of the OT pathway, while also holding care co-ordination responsibility for a small, defined number of service users. You will promote occupational therapy, supervise support staff and students, and contribute to service development and quality improvement across the service. We are seeking someone that is motivated, organised, able to work autonomously and work collaboratively with the MDT, as well as our partners in the acute directorate to promote recovery and ensure a smooth transition for patients.

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