Responsibilities
* Able to effectively and accurately update clinical records and computerised information systems as directed by the Occupational Therapist in a timely manner.
* Record and report patient’s involvement in 1:1 and groups. Ensuring any unusual physical, mental or emotional occurrences are promptly referred to senior staff and documented in an appropriate manner.
* Having compassion for the patients and their situation.
* Being proactive, enthusiastic and encouraging with staff and patients, encouraging interactions within groups and activities.
* Able to support with the development and creation of activity schedules and service line timetables. Supporting OT or SOTA with clinical / OT assessments.
* Propose new ideas for delivery to further enhance patient experience following feedback gained through community groups and OT sessions/guidance.
* A willingness to support on new group wide programmes implemented to promote a consistent delivery across the priory group. Ensures the services and support provided offers good value for money and supports the overall aim of the site.
* Working with patients to increase their sense of purpose and value through life skills and prescribed OT sessions.
Knowledge / Education / Skills
* Can support OT in initial assessments and checklists.
* Autism/DBT skills/Life skills training would be desirable.
* The role holder will require GCSE / O-Levels (A-C) or a relevant NVQ2 or equivalent experience.
* Entry level role however experience in working in a health and social care setting is desired.
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