Senior Occupational Therapist | Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 08 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £35,392 - £42,618 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 May 2024 |
| Location: | Rochdale, OL12 9QB |
| Company: | Pennine Care NHS FT |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6195983/311-R306-24 |
Summary
We have got a vacancy for a band 6 senior occupational therapist at the John Elliot Unit. we are looking with somebody who has relevant experience in the OT profession who can help guide the team.
We are an adult of working age mental health unit with two 18 bed wards for males and females in the Rochdale area.
The successful applicant will be working with an existing team consisting of OT, R&I worker, delayed discharge coordinator and two activity worker.
It's a really friendly small hospital with motivated staff that want the best for their patients.
• To identify and assess Occupational Therapy need and plan therapeutic interventions using the Model of Human Occupation
• To be responsible for prioritising own work load using screening tool and delegate to the Recovery and Inclusion Workers as required.
• To work with the multidisciplinary team on the ward.
• To liaise, plan and co-ordinate with other professional agencies, including wards, CMHT, Housing, Third sector agencies to ensure continuity of care and quality service.
• To participate in discharge planning meetings, care plan reviews, Best Interest meetings, and informal discussions concerning patients.
• To be responsible write accurate and concise clinical reports using Model of Human Occupation outcome measures and to ensure up to date and accurate records are maintained regarding all patient contact.
• Comply with HCPC Occupational Therapists standards of proficiency.
We are proud to provide high quality mental health and learning disability services, both inpatient and in the community across five boroughs of Greater Manchester - Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport and Tameside and Glossop.
Our vision is for a happier and more hopeful life for everyone in our communities and our staff work hard to deliver the very best care for the people who use our services. Were really proud of our#PennineCarePeopleand do everything we can to make sure were a great place to work.
All individuals regardless of race, age, disability, ethnicity, nationality, gender, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership are encouraged to apply for this post. We would also encourage applications from individuals with a lived experience of mental illness, either individually or as a carer.
Please see attached job description and person specification to support your application for this post. Please refer to the essential criteria in the person specification which will highlight the skills, knowledge and experience you will need to demonstrate in your application, by way of example, to give yourself the best opportunity to be shortlisted.
This advert closes on Tuesday 14 May 2024