Role Overview
The post holder will be part of the Community Mental Health Occupational Therapy provision that works as an integral part of the Recovery and Wellbeing Mental Health teams with sites in the Rayleigh and Canvey Island location. The post holder will be guided by senior OT team members in all aspects supporting the delivery of specific treatment interventions to those within the service on either an individual or group basis. You will have the opportunity to work with clients within their homes, within the community, remotely and at the team base. As part of the team you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge in mental health, and learn about specific approaches and management of certain conditions.
If you are interested in working with those with mental health difficulties, if you are looking towards a potential change in career direction, if you enjoy working as part of a team, but are able to use your initiative, then this could be the role for you. We are looking for a highly motivated Occupational Therapy Assistant to work as part of the wider community mental health Occupational Therapy team in South Essex working across a number of different settings.
Valuing you. Recognising your dedication. At EPUT, we look after you.
Benefits
* Supervision and support: Receive supervision and support to help you fulfil your potential.
* Community: Join an inclusive EPUT community and connect with others through engagement events and equality or champion networks.
* Wellbeing support: If you need help, we provide mental health and wellbeing services, occupational health advice and counselling.
* Recognition: We run recognition awards to recognise staff's hard work and dedication.
* Holiday: 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days after 10 years' service.
* Pension: Excellent pension of up to 14.5% of your pensionable pay.
* Discounts: Staff discounts include Blue Light Card, NHS discount offers, and staff benefits.
* Relocation: £8K relocation package if you move to Essex to join us.
* Transport: Season ticket loans are interest-free to cover the cost of travelling to and from work via tram, rail, or bus.
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