OT Support Worker — Therapeutic Activity & Care Team

NHS Jobs; West of England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Jobs is seeking a Band 3 Occupational Therapy Support Worker in Bristol to join a multidisciplinary team and support service users with mental health needs. The role involves assisting in therapy planning, organising activities, and contributing to risk assessments under supervision.

The ideal candidate will be an effective communicator who enjoys working with people to help them achieve goals, and will participate in team discussions and care delivery in a welcoming, collaborative

Qualifications

• Experience of working with people with mental health needs.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with service users, families and professionals in care planning and delivery.
• Maintain a safe therapeutic environment for service users and carers.
• Provide feedback to registered staff and participate in team discussions.
• Develop therapeutic relationships to engage service users in activities.
• Organise daily activities and therapy programmes under supervision.
• Assist with risk assessments and CPA/SAP processes.

Skills

Effective communicator

Team collaboration

Mental health awareness

Job description

NHS Jobs is seeking a Band 3 Occupational Therapy Support Worker in Bristol to join a multidisciplinary team and support service users with mental health needs. The role involves assisting in therapy planning, organising activities, and contributing to risk assessments under supervision.

The ideal candidate will be an effective communicator who enjoys working with people to help them achieve goals, and will participate in team discussions and care delivery in a welcoming, collaborative