Kent & Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust
3-5 days per week, Monday to Friday
Main duties of the job
You will be joining a team of band 5 and band 6 OTs to support both MHT & MHT+ for patients aged 18+ across the Tunbridge Wells area and mental health base. The team are highly supportive and keen to move the service forward whilst supporting your professional development. Those accessing services have a range of mental health needs ranging from complex emotional difficulty through to psychosis, bi-polar and complex needs.
About us
The benefits we can offer you in return:
* Putting People in Places to Care: Be part of the NHSP community, by joining the bank and caring for patients with a team of people from all walks of life.
* Weekly pay: To give you access to your wages more quickly.
* Blue Light Card NHS Discount Provider.
* First choice of shifts/placements: At the Trust of your choice over agencies.
* Access our support line any time: Our team is always happy to help.
* Working options to suit your lifestyle: Being on the bank gives you the flexibility to work the shifts you want or choose fixed term placements.
* Training and development opportunities: Via the Trust and NHSP’s own academy.
* Explore different wards: Keep your skills up to date whilst gaining vital experience.
* Being part of the NHSP Community: Means you’ll get access to member activities such as member of the month, member appreciation week, key date giveaways, webinar series, and much more.
Who are NHS Professionals?
NHS Professionals is a flexible staff bank, owned by the Department of Health. Our purpose is to provide you with the autonomy to decide when, how, and where you want to work. Supporting your lifestyle and making you feel part of the team and community. Offering you flexible work or alternatively fixed term placements.
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By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts or fixed term placements across any of our client Trusts in England.
Job responsibilities
A job description will be available upon request, please reach out to the listing owner for details.
Person Specification
Additional Criteria
* HCPC Registration
* UK NHS Experience
* Post registration experience in community mental health, initial assessments, risk assessments/management, MOHO, and delivering group intervention
* Driver with car
Qualifications
* Degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy
Experience
* Experience working in mental health service
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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