Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust's CAMHS Occupational Therapy team is seeking a resilient, enthusiastic and compassionate practitioner to join its service at Serenity Path Hospital. Serenity Path Hospital is an acute adolescent psychiatric service providing inpatient treatment for young people between the ages of 13 to 18 years. As an Occupational Therapy Practitioner, you will work as a valued member of the multi-disciplinary team contributing to the assessment, rehabilitation and discharge planning for a caseload of young people. Occupational Therapists practice within the VdT Model of Creative Ability and Sensory Integration Theory. Main duties of the job
To manage a caseload of service users with complex needs, using evidence based/client centred principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions. To participate in the planning, development and evaluation of the occupational therapy services within a designated area / team. To regularly supervise occupational therapy students on practice placement. To develop skills and knowledge through participation in relevant training & learning opportunities. About us
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a newly established organisation, combining the expertise and services of multiple NHS providers to deliver high-quality healthcare across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. With a dedicated workforce exceeding 12,000 staff and a footprint that spans more than 200 sites across Hampshire, we offer an extensive range of services, including mental health, learning disabilities, community, and physical health care, reaching diverse communities across urban, rural, and coastal areas. We are committed to delivering care with compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence, ensuring that our patients and service users are at the heart of everything we do. By working closely with our partners, we're creating a forward-thinking, inclusive organisation that champions staff development, well-being, and collaboration. Join us and be part of an organisation dedicated to delivering exceptional healthcare; where your skills and ambitions can make a real difference to the communities we serve, now and in the future. Job responsibilities
Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. Person Specification
Qualifications
Diploma/degree in Occupational Therapy Experience
Application of the Occupational Therapy process Use of functional assessment and activity analysis Documented evidence of continuing professional development Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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