Lead Occupational Therapist (1 Year Secondment Post)

As a Lead Occupational Therapist (1 Year Secondment Post), the work centres on providing line management for the Occupational Therapy team. Including ensuring that there are clinical and managerial supervision structures in place for all members of the team. It would suit someone who can bring promote an understanding and awareness of the role of Occupational Therapy and actively engage in the process of continued professional development to the role.

Why this role may suit you

The post holder will work within the Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Child and Adolescent mental Health Tier 4 inpatient service. This is an innovative post requiring an Occupational Therapist with knowledge and skills, leadership and vision that they can apply to this clinical field.

What you would be doing

Providing line management for the Occupational Therapy team. Including ensuring that there are clinical and managerial supervision structures in place for all members of the team,. Providing excellent clinical occupational therapy assessment and intervention for young people who are staying in the Beacon Centre. Utilising Occupational Therapy models of practice, including MOHO, and approaches (e.g.

The working style that fits

Promote an understanding and awareness of the role of Occupational Therapy and actively engage in the process of continued professional development. Be assisting the team in ensuring the provision of an exceptional standard of therapeutic care, in conjunction with the multi-professional team, to meet the needs of those using th.

What you need

• Experience in child and adolescent psychiatry. Experience in use of the Model of Human Occupation and related assessments including MOHOST.
• Post registration MSc in Occupational Therapy or mental health.
• BSc/ pre-registration MSc or equivalent in Occupational Therapy.

Practical information

• The Trust reserves the right to require staff to work at such other places or locations as it considers reasonable and necessary on a temporary or permanent basis.
• Work at any location that fall under Barnet, Enfield and Harringay Trust and Camden and Islington Trust.
• Additional detail: Additional staff or wellbeing benefits may be available.