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Specialist Occupational Therapist

companyCygnet Health Care
locationSheffield, UK
PublishedPublished: Published 8 months ago
Permanent
Are you an Occupational Therapist who would like to explore a rewarding career experience?

About Us

Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988 as an independent provider of health and social care services in England, Scotland and Wales.

Your Role

Service Line:

Mental Health Child & Adolescent

Cygnet Hospital Sheffield offers a low secure service for women and CAMHS services for male and female adolescents over three distinct wards.

As a Band 6 Occupational Therapist at Cygnet Sheffield, you will be based on Griffin Ward.

Griffin Ward is a 15 bed low secure service that positively supports young people who may need a longer stay in an inpatient setting within a low secure environment. It offers a care and treatment pathway for individuals who may have complex mental health issues and whose needs and risk are such they need to be supported in this environment.

Griffin Ward has full MDT input, including a specialist doctor, psychologist, social worker, occupational therapist assistant and educational support from full-time teachers and educational support staff.

The ward focuses on working with individuals to understand their mental health and their risks and support their recovery. This enables them to be successfully discharged to a less restrictive environment and to reduce the possibility of relapse.

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