Occupational Therapist Band 5 to Band 6 Development Post
| Posting date: | 24 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £35,763.00 to £43,466.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £35763.00 - £43466.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 August 2025 |
| Location: | Uxbridge, UB8 2YF |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9333-25-0947 |
Summary
This post is an opportunity to work in the Adult CMHH service as either a newly qualified OT or an existing B5 OT. The post will offer an additional support programme to develop the post holder to become a safe and effective community mental health OT. The post holder will be supported to develop the skills to be ready to move into a B6 OT position. The support programme will provide the following: Work-based support & supervision. Additional support from the CNWL Education Team. Access to a Preceptorship programme monthly supervision sessions to support role development. Programme content & skills: Coaching, risk assessment/management, assessment, safety planning, suicide prevention, relapse prevention, report writing, working with families/carers and psychological interventions. The appointee will be appointed to a B5 fixed-term post for a period of 12 months. Progress will require demonstrable evidence of key competencies and as our goal is for you to be developed and functioning as a B6 in 12 months, at which point you will be appointed to a B6 role see attached Job Description and Person Specification for further information.