Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT
We are currently looking for an experienced, enthusiastic and motivated Occupational Therapist to join our acute directorate based at Great Oaks Hospital in Scunthorpe in the Crisis Resolution Home Treatment Team. As an Occupational Therapist, you will be a member of the multi-disciplinary team, which includes medical staff, nursing, psychological therapies, and others. Using occupation as the foundation, and with an emphasis on rehabilitation, recovery, and empowerment, you will contribute to the delivery of assessments, individualised interventions, and therapy/care planning as part of the team. You will be the key worker for a defined number of service users whose primary need is for Occupational Therapy intervention. If you are a person centred, compassionate Occupational Therapist with experience of working with patients experiencing mental health crisis, then we would welcome your application to join us. Main duties of the job
The job is varied and challenging and offers the opportunity to be an integral part of the Crisis Pathway. Key elements of the post include: Taking the lead on the development of recovery and occupation focused interventions. Building and refining a CRHTT occupational therapy pathway. Working as a member of a multi-disciplinary team. Assessing occupational needs and providing evidence-based short-term, intensive, community based occupational therapy interventions to service users experiencing acute mental health crisis. Supervising junior staff/support staff to deliver community interventions enabling service users to develop and/or maintain independent living skills and work towards individual recovery and vocational goals. Developing links with statutory and voluntary sector community resources and ensuring that ongoing occupational needs are addressed as part of a safe effective discharge/transfer process. The Allied Health Professionals and occupational therapy network within the organisation is supportive, providing opportunities for collaboration and participation in development of practice and services and to build your own knowledge base and experience. The trust also encourages staff to be involved in wider integrated professional workstreams and development opportunities. We have strong links with local universities and provide regular practice placements for Occupational Therapy students. About us
Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) employ around 3700 talented colleagues who are very much appreciated, valued, and respected. We have a wide portfolio which includes mental health, physical health, learning disability and drug and alcohol services. We are passionate about enhancing the quality of our service and we work hard to attract and select the right colleagues for our organisation. Our goal is to employ those who share our passion for providing first class care while remaining committed to our vision and values. Job responsibilities
Please view the attached job description and person specification to view the full details about the role. Person Specification
Qualifications
Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy Evidence of Accredited Post Registration Training in relevant subject Registered with the HCPC Management Leadership experience/qualification Experience
Significant, demonstrable experience in a senior clinical role in mental health Evidence of working with the MHA and MCA Experience as a supervisor in clinical supervision Knowledge or experience of any of the following: substance misuse, dual diagnosis, working with families, recovery, assertive outreach principles, working with young adults 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. Salary: £37,338 to £44,962 a year, pro rata
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We are currently looking for an experienced, enthusiastic and motivated Occupational Therapist to join our acute directorate based at Great Oaks Hospital in Scunthorpe in the Crisis Resolution Home Treatment Team. As an Occupational Therapist, you will be a member of the multi-disciplinary team, which includes medical staff, nursing, psychological therapies, and others. Using occupation as the foundation, and with an emphasis on rehabilitation, recovery, and empowerment, you will contribute to the delivery of assessments, individualised interventions, and therapy/care planning as part of the team. You will be the key worker for a defined number of service users whose primary need is for Occupational Therapy intervention. If you are a person centred, compassionate Occupational Therapist with experience of working with patients experiencing mental health crisis, then we would welcome your application to join us. Main duties of the job
The job is varied and challenging and offers the opportunity to be an integral part of the Crisis Pathway. Key elements of the post include: Taking the lead on the development of recovery and occupation focused interventions. Building and refining a CRHTT occupational therapy pathway. Working as a member of a multi-disciplinary team. Assessing occupational needs and providing evidence-based short-term, intensive, community based occupational therapy interventions to service users experiencing acute mental health crisis. Supervising junior staff/support staff to deliver community interventions enabling service users to develop and/or maintain independent living skills and work towards individual recovery and vocational goals. Developing links with statutory and voluntary sector community resources and ensuring that ongoing occupational needs are addressed as part of a safe effective discharge/transfer process. The Allied Health Professionals and occupational therapy network within the organisation is supportive, providing opportunities for collaboration and participation in development of practice and services and to build your own knowledge base and experience. The trust also encourages staff to be involved in wider integrated professional workstreams and development opportunities. We have strong links with local universities and provide regular practice placements for Occupational Therapy students. About us
Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) employ around 3700 talented colleagues who are very much appreciated, valued, and respected. We have a wide portfolio which includes mental health, physical health, learning disability and drug and alcohol services. We are passionate about enhancing the quality of our service and we work hard to attract and select the right colleagues for our organisation. Our goal is to employ those who share our passion for providing first class care while remaining committed to our vision and values. Job responsibilities
Please view the attached job description and person specification to view the full details about the role. Person Specification
Qualifications
Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy Evidence of Accredited Post Registration Training in relevant subject Registered with the HCPC Management Leadership experience/qualification Experience
Significant, demonstrable experience in a senior clinical role in mental health Evidence of working with the MHA and MCA Experience as a supervisor in clinical supervision Knowledge or experience of any of the following: substance misuse, dual diagnosis, working with families, recovery, assertive outreach principles, working with young adults 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. Salary: £37,338 to £44,962 a year, pro rata
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