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A healthcare organization is seeking an Occupational Therapist Assistant in Exeter to support adults with acute mental health conditions. You will assist in delivering therapeutic activities and build rapport with service users to promote their recovery. The ideal candidate should have GCSE/O-Levels or NVQ2 and experience in a mental health setting. In addition to a competitive salary, the organization offers various benefits including annual leave, career development opportunities, and wellbeing support.
This is an exciting opportunity to join Elysium Healthcare as an Occupational Therapist Assistant, where you will have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of adults with acute mental health conditions. You will be part of a dedicated and supportive team, with access to various training and development opportunities to help you grow in your career.
As an Occupational Therapist Assistant, you will work under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist to support the delivery of structured activities and assist in the planning of individual and group therapeutic interventions. You will build strong relationships with service users to encourage their participation and empower their recovery. Your responsibilities will include contributing to the assessment, monitoring, evaluation, and modification of activities to measure progression and ensure effectiveness.
Elysium Healthcare is an established and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a network of over 90 services across England and Wales, covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education sectors. There are ample opportunities for growth and development within the organization.
Join Pinhoe View as an Occupational Therapist Assistant and support adults with acute mental health conditions. Under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, you will assist in delivering structured activities and planning therapeutic interventions. You will build rapport with service users to encourage participation and recovery. You will also contribute to assessing, monitoring, and evaluating activities to ensure their effectiveness. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will have access to regional support and various training and online courses for your career development.
As an Occupational Therapist Assistant, your responsibilities will include:
Qualifications and skills required:
Pinhoe View, College Way, Exeter, EX1 3PZ
A purpose-built facility providing mental health services for adults, supported by a multidisciplinary team specializing in assessment, treatment, and stabilization of mental health episodes.
Additional benefits include retail discounts, special offers, and more.
You will work for a stable, established company with a wide network of services across England and Wales. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care, a global organization with over 86,000 employees across 10 countries.
Elysium Healthcare is committed to safer recruitment practices, is a Disability Confident employer, and all staff must promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. A DBS disclosure is required for all candidates.
This role is subject to a DBS check in accordance with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975.