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Perinatal Occupational Therapist

Manylion swydd
Dyddiad hysbysebu: 21 Chwefror 2025
Cyflog: £37,338.00 i £44,962.00 bob blwyddyn
Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: £37338.00 - £44962.00 a year
Oriau: Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau: 11 Mawrth 2025
Lleoliad: Hamstel Road, Harlow,, CM20 1QX
Cwmni: NHS Jobs
Math o swydd: Parhaol
Cyfeirnod swydd: C9364-25-0223

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To co-ordinate provide highly specialist OT clinical knowledge in the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of women in the perinatal period. Applying an understanding of the effects of multiple, enduring and complex mental health needs on occupational performance within a parenting role; while also dealing with service users or carers with potentially severe challenging behaviour. To carry out mental health risk assessments for a caseload of service users and offer regular monitoring of mental state, in the individuals own home, (an environment that may expose individuals to contact with body fluids, odours, dust, dirt, or verbal aggression), and other community venues, potentially assisting service users with physical disabilities. To work autonomously providing clinical professional judgement in clinical cases and referring to team members when necessary. To provide professional leadership on the development of specialist individual and group care programmes, supporting service users in achieving valued goals and satisfactory occupational performance outcome. Providing advice and support on lifestyle changes and adaptations to the service users social and physical environment. To follow local protocol and obtain recommended equipment and/or liaise with local providers of equipment to ensure provision as appropriate. To select and use validated standardised evidence based assessment tools, (Occupational Therapy assessment, mental health, perinatal, parent-infant and infant assessment tools), routinely, and exhibit advanced clinical reasoning skills. To ensure the monitoring and evaluation of the effectiveness of occupational therapy interventions, and the agreed mental health and parent-infant interventions, against clear aims. To promote social inclusion and physical and mental well-being, underpinned by the principles of hope and recovery, health promotion and relapse prevention. To facilitate smooth transitions for service users between primary and secondary care services where required. Establishing links and working in collaboration with partner agencies in order to contribute and manage aspects of an individuals care plan. To support service users and colleagues in ensuring care plans are developed in partnership with service users and that they reflect personal recovery goals. These should be strength-based and oriented towards reinforcing a positive identity and developing valued social roles.