Senior Occupational Therapist

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Full time
Location: Hook
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Job offered by: Jupiter Recruitment
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An exciting job opportunity has arisen for dedicated Senior Occupational Therapist to work in an exceptional mental health service based in the Hook, Hampshire area.

You will be working for one of UK's leading healthcare providers

This service aims to support patients in a range of community-based activities as part of a full treatment programme and to prepare them in moving through their discharge pathway towards a community- based placement

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*To be considered for this position you must be qualified as an Occupational Therapist with a current HCPC Registration

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As the Senior Occupational Therapist your key responsibilities include:

Co-ordinating and managing on a day-to-day basis the effective operation of the Occupational Therapy Service, reflective of agreed contact targets

Leading on the planning and delivery of multi-disciplinary therapeutic patient activity programmes across the hospital

Provide clinical support and professional supervision to the occupational therapy team

Providing specialist clinical interventions led by evidence based practice to enhance patients recovery and sense of wellbeing through engagement in occupation

Collaborating with External agencies to maintain links with community activities and Patient social inclusion programs: Koestler Trust, community art festivals

Conveying the strategic development of the service in line with Care Quality Commission, Governance, National Care Standards & Professional Specific Agendas, in collaboration with the Regional Head Occupational Therapist

Maintaining a clinical case load

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

Experience of supervising or line managing staff

Excellent communication skills and ability to prioritise and manage time effectively

Proven experience of leading and facilitating individual/group sessions

Minimum of 3 years' experience of working in mental health (ideally within an inpatient setting)

The successful Lead Occupational Therapist will receive an excellent salary of £35,392 - £42,618 per annum DOE.

This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week.

In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays

Free DBS check

Opportunities for further career development

A Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP)

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

‘Refer a Friend' scheme

Flexible benefits, including preferential rates and access to schemes such as gym memberships, cycle-to-work, healthcare cash plan and shopping discounts

Free meals and parking on site whilst on duty

Reference ID: 2539

To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV

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