Your new companyHays Healthcare are actively recruiting Band 6 Community Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic team in Merseyside. The ideal candidate will have experience in providing holistic treatment to patients of all age groups, helping them improve their ability to perform tasks in their daily living and working environments.Your new roleand responsibilities
* To apply a high level of understanding of the effects of complex mental health conditions and provide psychoeducation
* To provide information, advice, support to carers/families/others as appropriate.
* To work in close cooperation with other staff on the therapy department, and with the wider hospital, providing advice and support to other therapists, ward staff and consultant psychiatrists as appropriate
* To be aware of and make use of specialist occupational therapy assessment tools in order to assess and help to formulate a treatment plan
* To plan and develop opportunities for patients to engage in a group programme and/or individual interventions using graded activity to achieve therapeutic goals
What you'll need to succeed
1. A BSc or diploma in Occupational Therapy
2. Registered Occupational Therapist with Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
3. Member of RCOT
4. Experience working with individuals and groups with a range of complex presentations in ...