JustOT are currently recruiting for a Band 5 Occupational Therapist in Mental Health for our client based in Hampshire.
Band 5 OT / Mental health & Autism
Salary £21,000 – £25,000
Benefits: Pension, Child-care vouchers, generous annual leave & NVQ training
Location: Hampshire
ASAP start - Permanent Contract
The successful Occupational Therapist will join a well established Hospital that provides specialist care within a low secure environment for people with learning disabilities, mental health illness and associated behaviours that challenge.
Having expanded from the initial 17 bedded unit, the Hospital have introduced a care pathway consisting of six services, from low secure to locked rehabilitation across the site providing 67 beds.
Job purpose
• The ideal candidate will utilise their specialist knowledge to provide a professional contribution within the Hospital’s designated Occupational Therapy Services.
• To assist in the organisation, development, co-ordination and evaluation of the Occupational Therapy Service in conjunction with the Head Occupational Therapist and relevant Service Team.
• The post holder will contribute to an environment that works to provide evidence based assessment and delivery of care, using the agreed frame of reference, and within the context of CPA.
• You will continue with your own professional development and assist with that of other OT staff.
• Demonstrate an attitude which respects and values service users’ and their carers.
To be considered for this position you must a min of 1 year postgraduate experience in mental health, be currently registered with the HCPC and a bachelor degree in occupational therapy.
In return you will be offered competitive salary, stakeholder pension, child-care vouchers, generous holiday entitlement and NVQ training.
For further information, or to apply for this role please contact Everton Brown on 020 7613 7573 or send you current CV to .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).
If you know someone that may be interested in this position, please put them in contact with us and you’ll be eligible for a £200 referral bonus!