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Are you an experienced and passionate Occupational Therapist? If so, I have a position with a leading rehabilitation service in Halifax, dedicated to supporting individuals with complex mental health needs and promoting recovery. There will be regular travel to 2 other sites in Leeds (mileage allowance will be paid for this).
About The Role
As a Band 6 Occupational Therapist, you will:
* Provide high-quality OT interventions to promote recovery and independence.
* Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to create individualised care plans.
* Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify strengths and challenges in self-care, productivity, and leisure.
* Deliver group and one-to-one interventions that enhance daily living skills and encourage social inclusion.
* Lead the development of OT pathways and contribute to service-wide improvements.
* Occasionally travel to support our multisite services.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage a varied caseload under the guidance of the Lead Occupational Therapist.
* Develop, implement, and review personalised therapy goals with service users.
* Promote community engagement and social participation through meaningful activities.
* Mentor support staff and provide fieldwork placements for OT students.
What You'll Need
* A recognised Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy.
* HCPC registration.
* At least 3 years of post-graduate experience, including a minimum of 2 years in mental health.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with service users and colleagues.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
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