Overview
An exciting opportunity to join a Community Mental Health Team has arisen. The successful applicant will work as part of a busy Local Mental Health Team serving the population of Gedling and based in Carlton. Working alongside an established multidisciplinary team with a small group of Occupational Therapists and experienced OT Assistants you will be working to ascertain and enable individuals' occupational functioning to help those who are experiencing complex mental health issues to live their best life.
Responsibilities
To effectively plan and implement a high-quality Occupational Therapy service with service users referred to the Local Mental Health Team. The post holder will ensure each service user is assessed in relation to their occupational functioning and will work with the individual to identify their plans in relation to their needs to maximise independence in their daily living and occupational performance. Working as part of the multidisciplinary team you will use your clinical expertise to prepare, implement and review plans to aid recovery.
Requirements
* An active UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes.
* Commitment to obtaining and maintaining a DBS check—£26.40 (standard) or £54.40 (enhanced), the cost of which will be deducted from salary over the first two months of employment.
* Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary colleagues and agencies.
* Capacity to develop and implement occupational therapy plans tailored to complex patient needs.
* Understanding of treatment approaches relevant to the local mental health service.
* Disability adjustments will be made in line with the Equality Act 2010.
This advert closes on Sunday 2 Nov 2025.
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