Senior OT – Secure Discharge & Forensic Care

Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust; Wickford; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider in Wickford is looking for a Senior Occupational Therapist to support patient discharge from rehab wards. The role also involves assessing patients, planning treatments, and managing caseloads in both in-patient and community settings. This fixed-term position offers a salary range of £38,682 to £46,580 per year. Potential for further opportunities post-contract. Flexible working arrangements available.

Benefits

27 days holiday plus bank holidays

Excellent pension up to 14.5%

Staff discounts on NHS offers

£8K relocation package

Interest-free season ticket loans

Qualifications

• Utilisation of appropriate assessment techniques.
• Ability to plan and achieve realistic outcomes for individuals and groups.
• Effective team player.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients admitted to Secure Service wards.
• Make decisions on the level of treatment intervention required.
• Manage a complex caseload.

Skills

Assessment techniques

Planning and achieving outcomes

Team collaboration

Critical reflection

Independent management

Education

Degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy

HCPC Registration

Job description

A regional healthcare provider in Wickford is looking for a Senior Occupational Therapist to support patient discharge from rehab wards. The role also involves assessing patients, planning treatments, and managing caseloads in both in-patient and community settings. This fixed-term position offers a salary range of £38,682 to £46,580 per year. Potential for further opportunities post-contract. Flexible working arrangements available.