Occupational Therapist

TipTopJob; Romford; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced disclosure cost coverage

Comprehensive induction and ongoing培训

Enhanced Maternity pay in line with £?

Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank

Birthday Holiday

Online benefits and cash back rewards

Cycle to work scheme

Just drive scheme

SMART Childcare Vouchers

SMART Pension option

Job summary

The Occupational Therapist role at TipTopJob is based in a leading mental health hospital in Romford, Essex. You will manage a caseload of older service users with complex needs and contribute to the continuous development of the occupational therapy service.

You will provide supervision to therapy assistants, lead on delegated projects, and supervise OT students, while delivering high-quality, patient-centred care in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Qualified as an Occupational Therapist with HCPC registration.
• Experience in mental health settings is preferred.
• Patient-centred care approach and strong communication.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of older service clients with complex needs and evaluate interventions.
• Provide supervision and appraisal for therapy assistants.
• Plan, develop and evaluate the occupational therapy service within the team.
• Lead delegated projects in consultation with hospital leadership.
• Contribute to maintenance and development of the service.
• Supervise OT students on practice placement.

Skills

Mental health experience

Communication skills

Organisational capability

Decision making

Education

HCPC registered Occupational Therapist

Job description

An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Occupational Therapist to work in an exceptional mental health hospital based in the Romford, Essex area. You will be working for one of UKs leading health care providers

This service helps patients rebuild confidence, self:esteem and hopes for the future. Care provided over two wards and they offer an age:appropriate environment for those who also have a mental health/personality disorder and/or mild to moderate dementia and are in need of physical health care needs

To be considered for this position you must be qualified as an Occupational Therapist registered with the HCPC

As The Occupational Therapist Your Key Responsibilities Include

• Manage a caseload of older service clients with complex needs; assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions
• Provide leadership through supervision and appraisal for therapy assistants
• Participate in planning, development and evaluation of occupational therapy service within your team
• Lead on delegated projects in consultation with Lead Occupational Therapist and the hospital director
• Contribute to the maintenance and development of the Occupational Therapy Service
• Supervise occupational therapy students on practice placement

The following skills and experienced would be preferred and beneficial for this role:

• Proven experience in mental health and knowledge of the Mental Health Act
• Patient centric and commitment to delivering high quality care
• Fine tuned decision making skills
• Excellent organisational capability
• Effective communication skills

Benefits

• Enhanced disclosure cost coverage
• Comprehensive induction and commitment to ongoing training
• Enhanced Maternity pay in line with NHS
• Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Birthday Holiday : Birthday as an extra day x2019;s annual leave
• Online benefits and cash back rewards
• Cycle to work scheme
• Just drive scheme
• SMART Childcare Vouchers
• SMART Pension option