Sanctuary Health is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Band 6 Mental Health Occupational Therapist to work in Enfield on a full-time basis. The ideal candidate will possess highly developed specialist knowledge of Occupational Therapy and be registered with the HCPC.
The pay rate for this locum Occupational Therapist job is £24 - £26 per hour (Assignment rate) and is an initial 2-month contract.
Job Summary of the Occupational Therapist:
- To keep accurate, contemporaneous records to ensure safety and continuity of patient care in a manner that reflects COT Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice and the Trust standards for Record Keeping and Data Protection.
- Provide specialist OT reports relevant to practice setting.
Duties:
- To participate in multi-disciplinary assessment and treatment provision.
- To work with patients to identify OT goals as part of the overall care plan, using standardised and local OT assessment tools.
- To contribute to taking a lead role in the overview of the discharge planning of every patient, recommending services and appropriate follow up at home.
- To manage a caseload of patients with complex needs, taking on the role of care coordinator and/or vocational lead where relevant.
- To be additionally responsible for the management of patients with multi-dimensional complex needs within the specialist team.
- To plan and implement patient centered individual and/or group interventions using graded activity to achieve therapeutic goals.
Requirements of the Occupational Therapist:
- Degree or equivalent within Occupational Therapy
- HCPC registered as an Occupational Therapist
- Recent NHS experience either pre or post qualification
Contact:
This Occupational Therapist job is advertised by Sebastian Dunbar; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.
