Overview
A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Senior Occupational Therapist to work in an exceptional mental health service based in Gosport, Hampshire. You will be working for one of the UK's leading health care providers. This special service is rehabilitation and recovery service for males presenting with mental illnesses and complex needs, that are often accompanied by challenging behaviours.
Qualifications
To be considered for this position you must be a qualified Occupational Therapist registered with the HCPC.
Responsibilities
* Support occupational therapists in delivering therapy plans and interventions to patients with physical, mental, or developmental challenges
* Assist in assessing patients' needs, monitoring progress, and adapting activities to enhance independence and daily living skills
* Coordinate and supervise junior assistants and support staff, ensuring effective teamwork and quality care
* Maintain accurate patient records, prepare reports, and communicate with healthcare professionals and families
* Facilitate therapeutic activities, provide patient education, and promote safety within clinical and community settings
Preferred experience
* Minimum of 3-5 years experience working as an Occupational Therapist
* Proven expertise in delivering patient-centered care across diverse clinical settings
* Strong communication and leadership skills
* Ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plans and mentor junior staff effectively
Benefits
* GBP 43,897 per annum
* Permanent full-time role, 37.5 hours per week
* Free on-site parking
* Supplemented meals
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Your birthday as an extra day’s annual leave
* Enhanced maternity pay
* Contributory pension scheme
* Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes such as gym membership, IT devices (laptops/tablets/smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan
* Access to development opportunities
* Sponsorship of professional qualifications through IPD panel
* Leadership and management development
* Long service award
* Refer a friend bonus
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