Band 6 Occupational Therapist : Mental Health PICU
(Minimum 6 months NHS experience is mandatory)
Band: Band 6
Job Role: Occupational Therapist : Mental Health PICU
Location: Royal Glamorgan Hospital, CWM Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Pay Rate: GBP22 to GBP25 per hour
Pay Mechanism: Direct Engagement
Contract Duration: 10/02/2025 to 31/03/2025
About the Trust:
CWM Taf Morgannwg University Health Board serves the communities of Bridgend, Rhondda Cynon Taf, and Merthyr Tydfil. With a commitment to providing excellent healthcare, the trust delivers a range of acute, mental health, and community services, fostering innovation and patient:centered care.
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join the dynamic mental health team at Royal Glamorgan Hospital. The role will involve working within mental health settings, including a Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), providing comprehensive care to patients with complex needs.
Key Responsibilities:
* Deliver specialized occupational therapy interventions in mental health and PICU settings.
* Assess patients functional abilities and develop individualized care plans to support recovery.
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care and best patient outcomes.
* Provide advice, education, and support to patients, families, and caregivers.
* Maintain accurate documentation and manage a diverse caseload effectively.
Requirements:
* HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist.
* Minimum 6 months NHS experience (preferably in mental health or PICU settings).
* Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Previous experience in mental health settings is desirable.
for this role, please reply with your updated CV and job reference number: BS/10483/OT1