Senior Occupational Therapist
Location: Cardiff
Salary: £35,392.00
Hours: Permanent, full or part-time
We are looking for a Senior Occupational Therapist to join our client’s team at a modern mental health treatment unit. The unit includes a variety of facilities, such as secure gardens, a gym, patient practice kitchens, sensory area, patient social area, art rooms and dedicated support service areas.
The service provides Bespoke Treatment Packages across three wards for a variety of patients with complex mental health needs. The unit provides a modern, homely environment promoting independence, whilst employing an experienced multi-disciplinary team to oversee and support patient progress.
The role of the Senior OT is to work closely with the Therapy Assistants and the Multi-Disciplinary Team to deliver group and one to one occupational, therapeutic and recreational activities and interventions. The work will take place on the wards, in the hospital grounds and in the community. It is such an exciting opportunity to be able to invest more time in fewer patients to provide the very best service and help them recover and progress.
The role of the Senior Occupational Therapist will include managing members of the therapy team, overseeing service provision in a variety of areas and providing supervision to junior staff. The candidate should have good leadership and communication skills.
The role will also involve delivering a range...