Manage a defined caseload of service users on with support from OT team. Support service users to establish helpful routines, maintain and develop roles, grow motivation and confidence and develop and improve skills across the domains of occupation (self-care, productivity and leisure). With support from OT become familiar with OT specific assessment tools (from the Model of Human Occupation; MoHO, and dementia specific assessments), in order to facilitate interventions which focus on meaningful goals and areas of focus for individuals, informing treatment and care plans. Co-ordinate and deliver a programme of occupationally-focussed interventions within the unit (both individual and group sessions), according to the need of the service users and evaluate the effectiveness of these using outcome measures.
Work alongside and provide supervision to Activity Co-ordinators. Support OT students on placement with the service Support the development of the OT service informed by evidence based practise. Please refer to job description for more information.