Job Summary
Are you a newly qualified or current Band 5 occupational therapist? Do you have a passion for delivering outstanding care and making a positive difference to the lives of the people in your care? This could be your perfect opportunity.
About Us
Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988. Across our 11 different service lines we use evidence-based practice to provide the highest quality care and support. Our dedicated team of over 10,000 employees supports more than 2,800 individuals in England, Scotland and Wales, delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes through co‑production, recovery and rehabilitation. With over 150 Occupational Therapists we work together across the group, providing support to each other and contributing to service development.
Job Details
* Location: Mansfield, NG21 0HR, United Kingdom
* Contract: Permanent
* Working pattern: Full‑time, 40 hours per week (5 days)
* Salary: £32,883 per year
* Reference number: VP3D7D90B1
Responsibilities
* Provide assessment and treatment of occupational dysfunction under the supervision of a more senior Occupational Therapist.
* Supervise and support student education within the team.
* Collaborate within a multi‑disciplinary team to deliver evidence‑based practice.
* Participate in service development and specialist interest groups.
* Prepare for discharge planning and support patients to manage mental health and daily living skills.
* Maintain accurate records and participate in weekly 1:1 supervision.
Qualifications
* Band 5 occupational therapist (newly qualified or current).
* Registered with the Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT) or equivalent.
* Experience in acute mental health or a related setting preferred.
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Benefits
* Free parking
* Free meals for staff on duty
* Group pension plan
* NHS Discount Cards & Blue Light Card (including major brand discounts)
* Wellbeing centre with exercises, recipes, financial and mental health advice
* Opportunity to make a real impact on patients and service users.
Requirements
* Enhanced DBS and reference check required; offer of employment subject to clearance.
* Compliance with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1975.
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