Senior OT Lead – Inpatient Mental Health

Bradford District Care Nhs Foundation Trust; Aberford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Health & wellbeing

Development opportunities

Armed Forces support

Bronze award

Job summary

Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust seeks a Band 6 Senior Occupational Therapist to lead the OT team on Oakburn Ward at Lynfield Mount Hospital. Based in an acute inpatient setting, you will deliver assessments, plans and therapeutic activities, supervise juniors and students, and contribute to service development.

You will be HCPC-registered with experience in risk assessment, groupwork and multidisciplinary collaboration, committed to promoting independence and social inclusion for

Qualifications

• HCPC registered Occupational Therapist with mental health experience.
• Experience in risk assessment and treatment planning.
• Experience in groupwork and multidisciplinary working.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality OT assessments and care plans in acute inpatient mental health.
• Manage and prioritise caseload with recovery-focused support.
• Lead ward-based OT team and supervise juniors and students.
• Develop and facilitate individual/group therapeutic activities.
• Collaborate with MDT for discharge planning.
• Maintain clinical records and adhere to standards and policies.

Skills

Mental health assessment

Treatment planning

Group work

Multidisciplinary working

Clinical leadership

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy

HCPC registration

Job description

Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust seeks a Band 6 Senior Occupational Therapist to lead the OT team on Oakburn Ward at Lynfield Mount Hospital. Based in an acute inpatient setting, you will deliver assessments, plans and therapeutic activities, supervise juniors and students, and contribute to service development.

You will be HCPC-registered with experience in risk assessment, groupwork and multidisciplinary collaboration, committed to promoting independence and social inclusion for