Technical Instructor - Cheadle, United Kingdom - Priory Healthcare

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WE ARE LOOKING FOR TALENTED PEOPLE LIKE YOU:
Knowing that you're making a difference to people's lives is rewarding in itself. But our many roles offer much more than that.

As well as helping you grow and develop your talent, we want you to feel proud of where you work and what you do.


Set within landscaped gardens in Cheshire, Priory Hospital Cheadle Royal (close to Manchester) offers a range of complex mental health services, providing clinical excellence in our eating disorders, adolescent, rehabilitation, acute and PICU services.

We use an eclectic model of care and intervention, drawing on a variety of evidence-based approaches.

A full-time vacancy has arisen for a Technical Instructor to work on our specialist Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU).

Our treatment programme aims to address the psychological, occupational and social factors underlying the service users' mental health difficulties, and improve their overall well-being and help them to achieve a reduction in their risks.

The service offers a comprehensive programme of therapeutic interventions.


The post holder will work as part of the multi-disciplinary team, facilitating therapeutic activities and interventions on a group and individual basis, under direction of the Occupational Therapist.

They will also assist the Occupational Therapist in the assessment of patients' functional needs and in the planning of group and individual therapeutic programmes.


The right person for the role:

Suitable applicants will therefore have at least one year's work experience (either paid, voluntary or community work) of which at least 6 months must relate to working with individuals with mental health problems.


It is desirable to display competency in one or more leisure/creative/practical activity and possess the ability to teach practical skills.


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