Job Description

Job description

Occupational Therapist – Male Mental Health

(*Newly Qualified OT will be considered).*

20 bedded male rehab service based in Bacup.

• Responsible to: Registered Manager
• Location: Bacup Lancashire
• Salary: £13.15 - £18.50ph DOE
• Hours: 8 hour shifts - Flexible - Full Time - 37.5hrs or Part time Hours available)
• Contract Type: Permanent

Are you a compassionate, team player committed to promoting excellence, shared learning, respect and kindness within a team?

Do you have excellent communication skills that would enable you to work within a challenging environment that constantly strives to provide the best possible experience for our patients?

The Service: Located in Bacup, Pine House is a 20 bed community facing purpose built hospital for men aged 18 years and above with complex mental health needs due to mental illness and/or acquired brain injury. The service will provide an holistic approach to recovery from mental illness whilst maximising potential and promoting independence.

We strive to provide a supportive and therapeutic environment to enable each of the males in our care to achieve meaningful and sustainable recovery and fulfil her individual potential to the maximum extent. We help them make positive change in their lives and to gain greater independence, long-term mental well-being and successful reintegration into their community at their earliest opportunity.

Job Summary:

The post holder will be expected to work within the multidisciplinary team, managing a defined caseload of service users providing core occupational therapy assessments and interventions that enables individuals to work towards recovery, a valued lifestyle and aim for optimum level of functional ability

About you:

As an experienced Occupational Therapist, you will be joining a newly formed team within our new service due to open very soon!

You will be working within a male 20 bedded rehabilitation hospital that supports service users with MH & ABI.

You will have experience in managing a designated caseload using theoretical and practical experience, completing assessments, planning, implementing interventions, and evaluating outcomes aligned to care plans.

With a strong emphasis on teamwork, youll receive support from a regional network of healthcare professionals and enjoy access to a variety of training courses to support you reach your career goals.

To be successful in this role:

At least 12 months experiences of working in mental health settings.

Diploma or Degree in Occupational Therapy.

HPC Registration.

Benefits:-

• Career Progression
• Free Meals
• Free Parking
• Mandatory and bespoke ongoing training
• Pension

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £13.15-£18.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Wellness programme

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• BACUP: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

• HCPC (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: OT/PINE

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