Senior Occupational Therapist – Mental Health Inpatient

East London NHS Foundation Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned healthcare provider in Greater London is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join their inpatient service at Tower Hamlets Centre for Mental Health. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing assessments and therapeutic interventions to adults in an acute setting, working closely with a multi-disciplinary team. Flexibility, effective communication skills, and a commitment to ongoing professional development are essential. This role offers opportunities for career growth and supervision of junior staff.

Qualifications

• Effectively engage in therapeutic activities with service users.
• Supervise band 5 Occupational Therapists and take students.
• Participate in continuing professional development and in-service training.

Responsibilities

• Provide Occupational Therapy assessments to adults in an acute setting.
• Work with the multi-disciplinary team to support service users.
• Ensure the quality of life for service users is improved through therapy.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Time management

Organisational skills

Flexibility

Job description

A renowned healthcare provider in Greater London is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join their inpatient service at Tower Hamlets Centre for Mental Health. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing assessments and therapeutic interventions to adults in an acute setting, working closely with a multi-disciplinary team. Flexibility, effective communication skills, and a commitment to ongoing professional development are essential. This role offers opportunities for career growth and supervision of junior staff.