This exciting and interesting job involves working with male patients in secure services.
The post holder will be expected to plan, organise and implement an appropriate range of activities to help meet individual needs, with oversight from registered Occupational Therapists.
Activities may include relaxation, mindfulness, domestic cooking activities, creative sessions, community access, gym access, and physical activities.
There is scope for the post holder to identify and deliver new activities that are within their own personal skill set.
You will follow a daily timetable of activities that support patients to achieve their full potential.
Develop positive supportive relationships with patients to support them towards achieving their personal goals.
Develop new and exciting activities to ensure that we have a varied range of therapy activities on site.
Thoroughly plan, organise, and implement a range of therapeutic activities aimed at meeting specific and targeted individual needs.
Use positive encouragement to support individuals with complex mental health conditions, learning disabilities, and autism to engage in meaningful activity.
Ensure that all activities meet clear risk assessment and health and safety practices.
CWP provides health and care services for local people, including mental health, learning disability, community physical health, and all-age disability care – including the provision of three GP surgeries.
Our aim is to help people to be the best they can be, adopting a compassionate, person-centred approach to everything we do. We were recently rated as Outstanding for Caring by the Care Quality Commission with a Good rating overall.
We offer a variety of roles at all levels, so whether you are just starting out in your career or looking to use your skills and experience in a new role, CWP is the right employer for you.
CWP is committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone, promoting equality and diversity, and developing a culture that values differences.
To support this, we offer up to three weeks induction, dependent on role, with our Prepare to Care programme for all new starters. This programme welcomes you to CWP and provides you with information and training to support you in your role.
We welcome applications from people who have direct experience of accessing our services.
For further details or informal visits, contact: Name: Kate Sharp, Job title: Lead Occupational Therapist, Email address: kate.sharp3@nhs.net, Telephone number: 07584557551.
If you consider yourself Neurodivergent and need help to complete your application form, please contact cwp.recruitment@nhs.net or telephone 01244 393100.
For the right candidate, we may consider experience over qualifications. Please ring to discuss further.
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