A leading care provider is seeking to appoint an Occupational Therapist to join one of their specialist Hospitals in Bury. This role offers the opportunity to work in a stunning setting and with a great team who provide support to individuals with varying levels of Mental Health and Complex Care needs.
You will join the team in providing Occupational Therapy interventions whilst applying an evidence-based, flexible, and client-centered approach working within the MDT to meet the health and social care needs of clients referred to the company.
The main duties include:
1. To represent OT as a specialist practitioner within mental health providing clear, evidence-based knowledge and information.
2. To manage a caseload of clients with complex health and social needs, using evidence-based principles to plan and implement effective assessments, interventions, and treatment programmes.
3. To undertake comprehensive and timely assessments of clients.
4. To maintain and demonstrate up-to-date knowledge and skills relevant to the field of practice.
5. To take responsibility for ongoing personal and professional development.
Key skills required include:
1. You will need to be a qualified, HCPC registered, Occupational Therapist.
2. Ideally experience of working in mental health and with challenging behaviours.
3. Adaptable and creative to meet their needs, and have the skills and ability to work with people that may be difficult to engage and with challenging behaviour patterns.
4. Some knowledge of Sensory Integration would be beneficial; however, this can be supported if required.
If you are interested in the above position, please apply, or for more information contact Cameron Lawrie at Domus Recruitment. #J-18808-Ljbffr