Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT
Are you a Band 6 Occupational therapist looking for a new challenge or an experienced band 5 therapist who is looking to take the next step in their career? If so then Doncaster Community Team for Adult mental health would love to hear from you!
The successful candidate will work with adults who have the full range of learning disabilities within the area, and will need to be able to work both independently and as part of a wider multidisciplinary team.
The post will involve working in a variety of settings including patients' own homes, care homes, and supported living environments.
We are a growing team with close links to our colleagues in both Rotherham and Doncaster. We will be able to provide regular support and supervision. Our priority is to ensure that we provide the best patient experience and clinical outcomes possible. We offer a commitment to CPD and value your skills and ideas. You will be supported to develop your full potential in a team where there are many opportunities for joint working and skill sharing across the whole of RDASH.
Part-time hours considered.
Main duties of the job
To provide a comprehensive Occupational Therapy (OT) service to meet the needs of adults with mental health issues in Doncaster, dealing with more complex cases that have profound and complex difficulties.
To manage a defined caseload of adult service users, using person-centred principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions through the promotion and implementation of evidence-based practice.
To work autonomously within community settings as part of an integrated community team.
Person Specification
Professional
* HCPC Registration
* 18 months post-qualifying experience as an OT
* Experience working within LD services
* Experience working with postural management
* Experience working within sensory integration
* Experience in supervision of others/ L'apple qualification
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Salary: £37,338 to £44,962 per annum, pro rata.
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