Band 6 Occupational Therapist

Job DescriptionBand 6 Occupational TherapistSalary: £35,000 – £38,50040 hours per week
Our client, a leading provider of inpatient mental health services, is looking for a skilled and dedicated Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join their team. The hospital offers a range of secure services for both men and women. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a therapy and recovery-focused environment, supporting individuals through their care pathway with the goal of reducing readmissions and promoting long-term recovery.As a Band 6 Occupational Therapist you will work closely with a full multidisciplinary team to develop individualised care plans that support service users in enhancing their skills. You will be a key player in ensuring that each individual receives the support they need to lead a fulfilling life while in care.Requirements for this role:
Qualifications:

• Occupational Therapy (BSc or equivalent) qualification and current registration HCPC.
• Further postgraduate training or experience in working with individuals with complex mental health needs and learning disabilities is desirable.

Experience:

• Significant experience in Occupational Therapy, preferably in a secure care, mental health, or similar setting.
• Proven ability to assess and treat occupational dysfunction and develop person-centred interventions.
• Experience in working independently, managing a diverse caseload, and prioritizing workloads.
• Previous leadership or supervisory experience, including mentoring, teaching, or providing clinical supervision.

As an Occupational Therapist you will get:

• Benefits platform – get access to various discounts
• Company pension scheme and life assurance
• Wellbeing support and programme
• Onsite parking
• Free meals while on shift

In this role you will be responsible for:

• Assessing and treating occupational dysfunction, developing tailored interventions to support service users in achieving their personal goals.
• Working within a multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic care and promote recovery.

• Providing clinical and managerial supervision to junior members of staff.
• Sharing leadership responsibilities and contribute to the wider Occupational Therapy provision.

• Participating in the ongoing development of Occupational Therapy services across the hospital.
• Ensuring high standards of service provision and contribute to the therapeutic culture of the hospital.

Reference: WILL80537/DBINDNUR