An independent mental health hospital in Preston requires an Occupational Therapy Practitioner.
Reference ID:
4602dup
Job Type:
Part Time, Permanent
Location:
Bilsborrow
Client:
Jupiter Recruitment
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
062f6d4483f7
Job Views:
85
Posted:
22.01.2025
Expiry Date:
08.03.2025
Job Description:
An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Occupational Therapist to work in an exceptional hospital based in the Bartle, Preston area. You will be working for one of the UK’s leading healthcare providers.
This is an independent mental health hospital, specialising in the management and treatment of acute mental ill health and eating disorders.
To be considered for this position you must hold a degree in Occupational Therapy and be registered with the HCPC.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Manage and co-ordinate the implementation of individual treatment plans for occupational therapy services ensuring treatments, activities, and interventions are delivered through effective application and communication.
2. Receive and respond promptly to referrals, undertaking patient assessments to identify and prioritise patient needs before planning and delivering the appropriate and relevant interventions either on an individual or group basis. Maintain accurate and timely records detailing each patient's rehabilitation/progress.
3. Ensure the effective and efficient management of more junior staff.
4. Maintain and develop close working relationships with professional and clinical colleagues within the multi-disciplinary team, ensuring clinical practice is in line with company policies and procedures and complies with statutory regulations and quality standards.
5. Contribute to business growth by actively promoting therapy services in line with the local unit’s business plan.
6. Maintain effective communication links with patients, relatives, carers, and purchasers throughout the patient’s rehabilitation.
Preferred Skills and Experience:
1. Experience of working within the specialised area i.e. addictions, neuro-rehab, or eating disorders.
2. Able to show a can-do attitude always.
3. Hold a full driving licence.
4. Must participate in appropriate clinical supervision.
Salary and Benefits:
The successful Occupational Therapist will receive a salary of £13,296 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent part-time role working 15 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
1. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (at commencement of employment).
2. Private Medical Insurance Scheme.
3. Free meals while on duty.
4. Care first – Employee Assistance Services.
5. Continuous learning and development.
6. Childcare vouchers.
7. Personal health insurance.
8. An employee assistance programme.
9. Voluntary benefit.
Reference ID: 4602
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV to [emailprotected].
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