Occupational Therapy Assistant - Crowthorne, United Kingdom - West London NHS Trust

West London NHS Trust

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Crowthorne, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

This is an exciting opportunity to work within a well-established, staffed and resourced and respected Occupational Therapy service (OT) with patients with a primary diagnosis of server mental illness or personality disorder.

The post will be based within the high security, forensic hospital environment and offers a great development opportunity for the Occupational Therapy service (OT) to work with patients in assessments and treatment sessions throughout their stay in the hospital.

The hospital has moved to a new bespoke hospital is the most modern high security forensic hospital in the country.

The hospital focuses on innovative care to a challenging and interesting patient group. We have a strong commitment to multi-professional working within the clinical team, focussing on reducing risk and offending behaviours.

We are looking to offer a secondment to a resourceful, motivated person who can demonstrate skill in engaging patients and team work.

There are opportunities to progress in the service via the professional route and an Occupational Therapy apprenticeship or through the Vocational Services and skill based learning task for patients.