Specialist Occupational Therapist B5/6 Developmental

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust; Godalming; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity for a Specialist Occupational Therapist (B5/6) to join the dynamic team at a leading healthcare trust. This role focuses on community mental health recovery, utilizing occupational science and neuroscience. The successful candidate will supervise staff, provide clinical placements for students, and ensure high standards of care while maintaining ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Full and valid driving licence for community work.
• Experience in occupational therapy assessments and interventions.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality OT assessments for service users.
• Lead project work relevant to the team with support.
• Engage in continuous professional development.

Skills

Supervision

Mentoring

Communication

Clinical Competence

Education

Occupational Therapy Degree

Job description

Specialist Occupational Therapist B5/6 Developmental

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An excellent opportunity has arisen to come and join our dynamic Occupational Therapy team in Waverley Community Mental Health Recovery Service.

We use Model of Human Occupation to guide all our occupational therapy assessments and interventions. We are particularly focusing on embedding occupational science and neuroscience into our practice.

The occupational therapy leadership team is committed to offering extensive, co-ordinated CPD programmes including a robust supervision structure, care group meetings, Trust wide and core competence training and an annual conference.

The candidate must have a full and valid driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes due to the community element of this role.

Successful Applicants Will Be Able To Demonstrate The Following

• To provide supervision (if relevant to post) and mentoring to junior occupational therapy staff, occupational therapy apprentices, activity coordinators and support workers.
• To provide clinical placements for occupational therapy students.
• To lead on project work relevant to the team/service, with support from the Lead Occupational Therapist.
• To provide high quality occupational therapy assessments for people who access the service, adapting the approach as and when needed.
• To provide evidence based and outcome measured occupational therapy interventions (individual and group), as outlined in the occupational therapy pathway.
• To keep up to date with current evidence-based practice, research and National guidelines within your clinical area.
• To communicate complex and challenging issues in an effective and compassionate way with people who access services, carers/family members/supporters, other clinicians and agencies/services.
• To be professionally and legally responsible and accountable for all aspects of clinical work and care. To maintain high standards of care in all areas of practice in accordance with the HCPC Code of Conduct, professional guidelines and Trust Policies and Procedures.
• To engage in your own CPD to ensure that you have the knowledge and skills to deliver high quality occupational therapy assessments and interventions.
  
  

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of health and social care services for people of all ages with mental ill-health and learning disabilities in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We also provide social care services for people with a learning disability in Croydon and ASD and ADHD assessment services in Hampshire.

We actively seek to engage people who use our services and our communities in improving the mental wellbeing of the local population. We work closely with other NHS and voluntary sector organisations who provide services and support people who use services and carers.

For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby.

Please note that we reserve the right to close posts as soon as sufficient applications are received.

We look forward to receiving your application!

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Olivia Machin Job title: Lead Occupational Therapist Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 07768323600

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

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Job function

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  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Mental Health Care

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