Occupational Therapist

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Full time
Location: Rotherham
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Job offered by: NHS
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We are looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic and creative Occupational Therapist who can think outside the box. The post holder will be responsible for providing Occupational Therapy Assessment and treatment, working with Adolescents and young Adults.. You will be working closely with the Lead Occupational Therapist to develop the Occupational Therapy Role within Ellern Mede and will ensure that we offer excellent, client centred Occupational Therapy treatment working closing with the whole MDT to ensure positive Outcomes for the young people we work with. The post holder will offer both individual and groupwork guided by Occupational Therapy models of practise to support our young peoples recovery. This includes having an integral role in providing Occupational therapy expertise and recommendations to support safe discharge from hospital back into the community Main duties of the job

The post holder will offer both individual and groupwork guided by Occupational Therapy models of practise to support our young peoples recovery. To manage a caseload of clients 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 OT services. To prepare reports, conduct assessments, perform risk assessments, conduct planned and structured therapeutic activity (both individual and group) for the patient population and in collaboration with the MDT members. To engage with families as part of the treatment programme. To prepare group and individualised therapy/activity timetables and provide monthly analysis on engagement. To direct the activity staff and apply resources cost effectively and appropriately. To participate in staff training and reflective practice with the nursing and clinical team to support the learning culture of the Hospital and promote best practice. To work independently on a day-to-day basis. This work will be supervised and reviewed at regular intervals by the Clinical Director. To ensure that all patients are safeguarded from potential harm and to conduct activities in a manner which is consistent with professional practice, policy and legislation. About us

Ellern Mede is an internationally renowned specialist service for people with eating disorders and our expert clinicians offer both, inpatient and outpatient treatments, tailor-made to each individual. We offer short term recovery-focused treatment, as well as high dependency intensive treatment for complex, challenging cases. Within the Ellern Mede Group, we currently have 4 active sites which includes Moorgate (Rotherham), Derby, Barnet and Ridgeway (outer London). In return for your expertise and commitment we offer: Enhanced disclosure cost coverage Meal provided on site Comprehensive induction and required training Sick Pay (after one years service) 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Personal holiday and education fund Monthly employee recognition awards Any relevant training and development sessions Job responsibilities

We are looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic and creative Occupational Therapist who can think outside the box. The post holder will be responsible for providing Occupational Therapy Assessment and treatment, working with Adolescents and young Adults. You will be working closely with the Lead Occupational Therapist to develop the Occupational Therapy Role within Ellern Mede and will ensure that we offer excellent, client centred Occupational Therapy treatment working closing with the whole MDT to ensure positive Outcomes for the young people we work with. The post holder will offer both individual and groupwork guided by Occupational Therapy models of practise to support our young peoples recovery. This includes having an integral role in providing Occupational therapy expertise and recommendations to support safe discharge from hospital back into the community. Person Specification

Qualification

Diploma or degree in Occupational Therapy Registration to practice in the UK Evidence of post registration training relevant to mental Training in the theory and application of the model of human occupation within the first 4 months of appointment. Full and current driving licence Experience

Experience of carrying a caseload in a mental health setting Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team Experience of maintaining a written record of continual professional development Experience of individual and groupwork. Experience working with CAMHS patients or 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.

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