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Band 6 Mental Health Occupational Therapist

companyIMC
locationEngland, UK
PublishedPublished: Published 5 months ago
Permanent
Locum Band 6 Mental Health Occupational Therapist

Middlesex IMC Locums are the new age healthcare agency, we pride ourselves on delivering healthcare recruitment better. We have a fantastic opportunity for a locum Occupational Therapist to join a leading teaching hospital, based in Middlesex. They are seeking a qualified Occupational Therapist with previous Mental Health experience. Job Description Proficient in the provision of standardised and non-standardised OT assessment (Including use of outcome measures), interventions guided by the Model of Human Occupation theory in line with the OT pathway within an acute mental health setting for adults.

- Provision of OT focused home visit assessments where identified to support safe discharge planning. - Ability to allocate cases appropriately based on identified needs, complexities and skill level required. - Formal and informal supervision of OT staff where required and demonstration of leadership qualities working closely alongside the other Senior OT's and Lead OT. - Demonstrates ability to delegate tasks appropriately. - Involvement in service development where appropriate. - Act as a positive role-model for other staff. - Resolution focused both within clinical work and from a leadership perspective. - Ability to prioritise own caseload effectively to support occupational needs of service users to be addressed effectively and support safe discharge planning. - Ability to assess for moving and hand...