Occupational Therapist - Band 6

Location Kettering
Job type Contract
Salary £25.39 - 25.39 per hour
Consultant Alex Blackwell
Call +44 7429 448147
Reference HQ00117670

Sanctuary Health is a leading recruitment agency within Health and Social Care. We are currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Band 6 Urgent Care Assessment Occupational Therapist to work in Kettering on a full-time or part-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 £25.39 per hour (Assignment rate) and is an initial 6-month contract.

Duties:

  • Undertaking holistic biopsychosocial assessments of people in crisis and formulating a collaborative treatment plan as an alternative to acute inpatient care or signposting to other appropriate community or third sector services.

  • Working as part of a close-knit team to deliver high-quality person-centred care in the least restrictive setting.

  • This requires the use of (as well as being offered training) CBT/DBT skills, de-escalation techniques, managing risks, safety planning and brief supportive counseling skills, to work towards shared treatment goals with the service user within their social network

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

  • Must be a car driver

Benefits of working for Sanctuary Personnel:

  •  Daily payroll

  •  Free DBS and compliance service

  •  Access to exclusive roles that aren't available with other agencies

  •  Your own dedicated consultant with extensive knowledge

  •  Refer a Friend bonus - get £250 for each candidate you refer who we successfully place

  •  Find your own job bonus - Receive £250 for bringing your own position to us

  •  Clinical governance support

  •  In house payroll system

  •  Revalidation

  •  An industry-leading shift booking system

  •  Nationwide coverage including the Channel islands

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This Occupational Therapist job is advertised by Alex Blackwell; 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.