An excellent new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Acute Services Occupational Therapist to work in an exceptional mental health hospital based in the Edmonton, London area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This hospital provides a full care pathway including medium secure and low secure units for males, along with a mixed gender acute wing
- To be considered for this position you must have a degree in Occupational Therapy and be HCPC registered
As the Occupational Therapist your key responsibilities include :
Manages and co-ordinates the implementation of individual treatment plans for occupational therapy services ensuring treatments, activities and interventions are delivered through effective application and communicationReceives and responds promptly to referrals undertaking patient assessments to identify and prioritise patient needs before planning and delivering the appropriate and relevant interventions either on an individual or group basis. Maintains accurate and timely records detailing each patients rehabilitation / progressEnsures the effective and efficient management of more junior staffMaintains and develops close working relationships with professional and clinical colleagues within the multi-disciplinary team, ensuring clinical practice is in line with company policies and procedures and complies with statutory regulations and quality standardsContributes to business growth by actively promoting therapy services in line with the local units' business planMaintains effective communication links with patients, relatives, carers, and purchasers throughout the patient's rehabilitationThe following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role :
Proven experience in mental health and knowledge of the Mental Health ActPatient centric & commitment to delivering high quality careFine tuned decision making skillsExcellent organisational capabilityEffective communication skillsThe successful Occupational Therapist will receive an excellent salary of £28,407 - £34,581 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 37.5 hours a week working through days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits :
Enhanced disclosure cost coverageComprehensive induction and commitment to ongoing trainingEnhanced maternity pay in line with NHSUp to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidaysBirthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an extra day's annual leaveOnline benefits and cash back rewardsCycle to work schemeJust drive schemeSMART Pension optionReference ID : 2687
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV