Rotational Band 5 OT: Mental Health & LD

Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust; Basildon; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in the UK is seeking a Band 5 Occupational Therapist for a rotational scheme focused on mental health and learning disabilities. The ideal candidate will work with clients in the community to assess their mental health impacts and establish treatment interventions. This position will provide opportunities for skill development across multiple clinical areas, with support and supervision available. Candidates with a relevant degree or diploma are encouraged to apply. Attractive benefits including 27 days holiday plus bank holidays await you.

Benefits

27 days holiday plus bank holidays

Excellent pension contributions

£8K relocation package

Interest-free season ticket loans

Mental health and well-being support services

Qualifications

• Achieving a degree or diploma in Occupational Therapy is required.
• Must possess knowledge of mental health and its treatment principles.
• Experience in conducting mental health assessments and interventions.

Responsibilities

• Assess how mental health affects daily functioning.
• Help identify needs and goals for rehabilitation.
• Establish treatment interventions to support clients.

Skills

Knowledge of occupational therapy theoretical principles

Knowledge of mental health conditions

Delivery of mental health assessments/interventions

Clinical placement experience in learning disabilities

Education

Degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy

Job description

A healthcare organization in the UK is seeking a Band 5 Occupational Therapist for a rotational scheme focused on mental health and learning disabilities. The ideal candidate will work with clients in the community to assess their mental health impacts and establish treatment interventions. This position will provide opportunities for skill development across multiple clinical areas, with support and supervision available. Candidates with a relevant degree or diploma are encouraged to apply. Attractive benefits including 27 days holiday plus bank holidays await you.