-
Occupational Therapist
1 week ago
Service Care Solutions - Healthcare Darton, United KingdomAre you a Occupational Therapist, looking for a new challenge? · Service Care Solutions are recruiting for various Banded Occupational Therapists within a number of locations and NHS Trusts across Yorkshire. Contract duration is 3 months with the likelihood of extension. · Job Pu ...
-
Occupational Therapist
1 week ago
Piers Meadows Recruitment Sheffield, United Kingdom**Piers Meadows Recruitment are looking to recruit an Occupational Therapist to work in Sheffield.** · - **FURTHER INFORMATION**: · - Occupational Therapists (and Physios) needed to assess, diagnose, plan and develop specialised physiotherapy treatment programmes for patients/cli ...
-
Occupational Therapist
1 week ago
Reed Health & Care Leeds, United Kingdom**Community Occupational Therapist** · We are looking for an exceptional, dynamic & innovative Occupational Therapist to contribute to an effective occupational therapy service to meet the needs of our Client. · **Job Purpose**: · Under the general direction of a Team Manager, an ...
-
Occupational Therapist
1 week ago
Ackerman Pierce Leeds, United KingdomWe are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join a well-structured and dynamic team in Leeds. The client offers a full time contract with an opportunity to work from home, a fair and manageable caseload and further training in yourportfolio. The vacancy wi ...
-
Occupational Therapist
1 week ago
Reed Health & Care Harrogate, United Kingdom**Occupational Therapist** · We are looking for an exceptional, dynamic & innovative Occupational Therapist to contribute to an effective occupational therapy service to meet the needs of our Client. · **Job Purpose**: · To work as part of a team to provide a high quality profess ...
-
Occupational Therapist
1 week ago
Piers Meadows Recruitment Huddersfield, United Kingdom** NEW BAND 5/6 OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST ROLE BASED IN HUDDERSFIELD** · - long term locum position · - full time · - to start ASAP · - on the crisis and core team · - car driver required · - great rates · **Benefits of registering with Piers Meadows Recruitment** · - We have been s ...
-
Occupational Therapist
1 week ago
Eden Brown Synergy West Yorkshire, United KingdomEden Brown Synergy have locum opportunities available for a new Mobile Intermediate Care team to work in West Yorkshire. · The vacancies are with a new agency team to provide Intermediate Care support to assist with freeing bed space across hospitals and care homes in the region. ...
-
Occupational Therapist
4 days ago
Diverse Recruitment Group Leeds, United KingdomRole: Occupational Therapist (general acute) · Location: Leeds · Hourly Rate: £26.50 · Purpose of Role: · To manage, Assess and treat own caseload of patients/clients, supervise support workers/students working with postholder, Provides occupational therapy advice to other discip ...
-
Occupational Therapist
5 days ago
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Barnsley, South Yorkshire, United KingdomWe have an exciting opportunity for a Clinical Specialist Occupational therapistto join our Integrated Community Stroke Rehabilitation TeaminBarnsley. · The role with encompasses intervention across the whole stroke pathways Specialist Stroke Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility & ...
-
Occupational Therapist Assistant
1 week ago
Norse Group Buxton, United Kingdom**Occupational Therapist Assistant** · **£33,500 per annum** · Part of The Norse Group, N-Able specialise in providing equipment to aid daily living, assistive technology and major adaptations to customers and clients across the County. Our aim is to keep customers safe, independ ...
-
Senior Occupational Therapist
1 week ago
Reed Health & Care Leeds, United Kingdom**Senior Occupational Therapist** · We are looking for an exceptional, dynamic & innovative Senior Occupational Therapist to contribute to an effective occupational therapy service to meet the needs of our Client. · **Job Purpose**: · Under the general direction of a Team Manager ...
-
Specialist Occupational Therapist or
1 day ago
NHS Professionals Oldham, United Kingdom**Job Title: Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist -Hand Therapy** · **Band**:Agenda for Change Band 7 · **Reports to**:Line Manager · **Responsible to**:Operational & Professional Lead · **Base/Department**:Occupational Therapy Department · **ROLES AND RESP ...
-
Locum Acute Occupational Therapist
1 week ago
Your World Healthcare Leeds, United Kingdom**Locum Acute Occupational Therapist** · Your World Healthcare is urgently looking to place a Locum OT with UK experience into a contract role in Leeds. · Based in a fantastic Hospital, this position is ideal for an OT who needs a new challenge and wants to take their career to t ...
-
Locum Acute Occupational Therapist
6 days ago
Your World Healthcare Stockport, United Kingdom**Locum Acute Occupational Therapist** · Your World Healthcare is urgently looking to place a Locum OT with UK experience into a contract role in Stockport. · Based in a fantastic Hospital, this position is ideal for an OT who needs a new challenge and wants to take their career ...
-
Locum Community Occupational Therapist
1 week ago
Your World Healthcare Retford, United Kingdom**Locum Community Occupational Therapist** · Your World Healthcare is urgently looking to place a Locum OT with UK experience into a contract role in Retford. · Based with a fantastic community team, this position is ideal for an OT who needs a new challenge and wants to take the ...
-
Specialist Occupational Therapist Bank
1 week ago
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Barnsley, South Yorkshire, United KingdomBand 6 Specialist Occupational Therapist (Bank) · We are looking to recruit skilled Occupational therapists to join our staff bank to work flexibly across a wide range of services and localities within our Trust footprint, including: Community and in-patient mental health service ...
-
Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist
1 week ago
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust Barnsley, United Kingdom PermanentJob summary · Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist hours perweek · Wehave an exciting opportunity for a Clinical Specialist Occupational therapisttojoin our Integrated Community Stroke Rehabilitation TeaminBarnsley. · Therole with encompasses intervention across the whole ...
-
Sanctuary Personnel Ltd Barnsley, South Yorkshire, United KingdomSanctuary Personnel, a de dicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.8/5 and over 500+ reviews is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Band 6/7 Occupational Therapist to take on a new locum role. · Contract Type: Locum ongoing contrac ...
-
Occupational therapist therapist
3 days ago
gel Resourcing Ltd Rotherham, South Yorkshire, United KingdomOur leading in-house client is looking for a full or part-time Occupational Therapist to join their friendly and supportive Occupational Health team. · 3-5 days per week · Mix of home and site working · Understanding mental health barriers that may be affecting an individual in a ...
-
Occupational Therapist
5 days ago
gel Resourcing Ltd Rotherham, United Kingdom Permanent, Full timeOccupational Therapist · Our leading in-house client is looking for a full or part-time Occupational Therapist to join their friendly and supportive Occupational Health team. · The role: · 3-5 days per week · Mix of home and site working · Covering sites in Sheffield, Doncaster, ...
Permanent Senior Specialist Occupational Therapist - Barnsley, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom - South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Description
The Barnsley In-Patient Occupational Therapy team have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and dedicated Band 6 practitioner to become part of our BarnsleyThe service is embracing positive change and developing pathways of care to meet the diverse needs of adults and older people within an acute inpatient setting.
We are looking for a skilled Band 6 OT to join our team and provide specialist assessments and therapeutic interventions for service users currently in receipt of in-patient mental health care.
The post is a full time position (37.The post holder will work alongside a dedicated multidisciplinary team comprising consultant psychiatrists, senior clinical psychologists, nursing staff and physiotherapists.We pride ourselves on being an open and honest Trust, providing the best possible care to our service users across our sites.
The Trust is committed to staff health and wellbeing, and you will be encouraged to learn, develop, and grow.The organisation has a well-established professional leadership structure led by a Chief AHP, with access to strong professional networks and a wide range of profession specific training and career progression opportunities available.
We pride ourselves on providing the highest standard of assessment, treatment & client centred care in a safe & therapeutic environment.
The team consists of band 6, band 5 OTs and OT assistants. The service operates over 7 days with OTAs covering weekends & Bank Holidays. Shifts are 8.30, & staff are expected to work one late shift a week. We are a supportive therapy team that work closely with the wider MDT.We adopt a recovery-based approach using evidence-based interventions and professional models of working to inform our practice and ensure the delivery of high-quality care.
We are committed to providing holistic care within acute mental health, and youll have opportunity to work with other professionals & providers to meet the needs of our service users.
Professional networking is actively encouraged, and we have well established links with our local partners. All employees of the Trust are strongly encouraged to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to protect patients.We are a specialist NHS Foundation Trust that provides community, mental health and learning disability services for the people of Barnsley, Calderdale, Kirklees and Wakefield.
We also provide low and medium secure services and are the lead for the west Yorkshire secure provider collaborative.Our mission is to help people reach their potential and live well in their communities, we do this by providing high-quality care in the right place at the right time.
We employ staff in both clinical and non-clinical services who work hard to make a difference to the lives of service users, families and carers.
We encourage and welcome applications from all protected characteristic groups, we value diversity and want our workforce to be reflective of our communities.
Being a foundation Trust means were accountable to our members, who can have a say in how were run.
Around 14,300 local people (including staff) are members of our Trust.Join us and you will be one of over 4,500 staff committed to supporting and improving the mental, physical and social needs of the thousands of people we meet and help each year.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all colleagues and volunteers to share this commitment.
You will be involved in providing specialist occupational therapy assessment and treatment for individuals receiving in-patient care enabling service users to engage in a wide range of individual and group based treatment activities.
You will be actively involved in the promotion of occupational therapy within the service area.The post holder will be part of a well recognised service that places emphasis of staff support and professional development and you will be expected to participate in staff training and supervision.
To manage an individual caseload, providing Occupational Therapy assessments for service users receiving in-patient care and withinthecommunity, prioritising clinical needs and providing an effective service.
To work with service users to identify Occupational Therapy goals as part of the overall care plan, using occupational therapy assessment tools based on current evidence based best practice.
To plan and implement a client centred Occupational Therapy treatment programme on an individual and/or group basis, using graded activity to achieve therapeutic goals.
To demonstrate a broad level of understanding of the effect of disability and provide training and advice on lifestyles changes and adaptations to the clients social and physical environment.
To be responsible for providing Occupational Therapy advice in the multidisciplinary team assessment of service users and carers to ensure that an integrated approach to assessment and treatment is achieved and maintained.
To work proactively alongside ward staff, community agencies and voluntary agencies to provide a seamless service for service users.To maintain an effective communication network within the team, and to liaise with other agencies and disciplines from the voluntary and statutory sectors to ensure that service user needs are met.
To maintain up to date service user records and activity data in accordance with professional and Trust standards.To provide an Occupational Therapy perspective in multi-disciplinary team meetings, ward rounds, clinics and case conferences as required.
To provide Occupational Therapy reports (as prequired) on assessment and treatment by written and verbal reports to Consultants, GP's and other agencies involved, and to ensure that all correspondence relating to caseload is dealt with promptly.
To empower families and carers to support individuals with mental health problems.To promote the positive health and well being of the individual.
To co-ordinate the day-to-day activities of junior staff in the service area.
To provide effective guidance and supervision for junior staff.
To take responsibility for risk management within the areas of occupational therapy practice.
To co-ordinate statistical collections in line with Trust policies.
To promote awareness of the role of Occupational Therapy within the team, negotiating priorities where appropriate.
To participate in development and improvement of the Occupational Therapy service and develop evidence-based practice in the service.
Policy and Service Development
To contribute to the appraisal of Occupational Therapy services and to identify appropriate developments in the services provided making recommendations to the Team Leader.
To contribute to agreed developments in Occupational Therapy service provision.To be responsible for ensuring that the policies and procedures of the COT Code of Professional Ethics and Professional Conduct and local and national standards of practice are properly implemented.
To take a role, in collaboration with other senior staff, in the development of services, including operational planning, and implementation of policy and service development.
To be aware of national guidelines and legislation relating to health and social care in your specialist service area.Training/Education
To be involved in providing support, guidance and supervision of junior Occupational Therapy staff within the specialist service, as delegated by the Team Leader.
To undertake regular performance review with the Team Leader in accordance with the Trust appraisal process.To be directly involved in the clinical training placements for Occupational Therapy students as required within the area of work and as qualifications allow.
To contribute to the induction and training of students and other staff from other disciplines.To promote the role of the Occupational Therapist to other professions and trainees from other professions, participating in teaching sessions.
To participate in departmental staff meetings, training, appraisal and supervision sessions.To participate in continuing professional development within own specialist area.
To demonstrate ongoing personal development through participation in internal and external development opportunities, recording learning outcomes in a portfolio.
To remain informed of current research, to ensure that own Occupational Therapy practice is up to date and evidence based.
Review and reflect on own practice and performance through effective use of professional and operational supervision and appraisal in line with local guidelines.
To contribute to the Trusts, Directorates and teams clinical governance arrangements and quality agenda.To broaden research and development skills by contributing to evaluation of the Occupational Therapy service in the specialist service area by participating in service related evaluation, audit and research projects to promote evidence based practice.
To use effective interpersonal skills to encourage service users and carers active participation in the Occupational Therapy process.To use effective interpersonal skills to communicate complex or sensitive information to service users where persuasion, negotiation, empathy or re-assurance is required and where there are barriers to understanding such as hostile, antagonistic, vulnerable or at risk service users.
To establish robust communication networks with service users, carers and other health workers and agencies.Substantial post registration experience working in mental health/learning disabilities.
Experience of a range of mental health/learning disabilities settings.
TRAINING
Clinical supervisors training (or willingness to complete).
To be willing to undertake post graduate training to further skills, knowledge and expertise relevant to clinical area.
Post graduate training relevant to mental health/learning disabilities.
Specialist knowledge and application of Occupational Therapy assessments and interventions relevant to mental health/learning disabilities.
Understanding of occupational therapy outcome measure.
CPA Care Programme Approach, Risk assessment and management.
Ability to reflect and critically appraise own performance.
Computer literacy.
