Forensic Occupational Therapist - Milton Keynes
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Job summary
Are you a motivated and enthusiastic practitioner, with a creative approach and desire to work in a developing and innovative team? Then, this could be the post for you.
You will use standardised Occupational Therapy assessments to identify needs, to plan and implement individualised Occupational Therapy interventions. Including, co-facilitation of Psycho-educational groups/sessions, contribute to robust risk assessments and devise occupational therapy formulations.
The post holder will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team at Marlborough House medium secure unit, an impatient unit providing assessment and therapeutic intervention and treatment for males, whom have been in contact with the criminal justice system.
This role includes RSU Allowance of £1,446 per annum on top of your salary.
Main duties of the job
- To be responsible for the planning and delivery of Occupational Therapy interventions, prioritizing clinical needs to provide an effective service.
- To ensure timely assessments meeting service requirement.
- As part of individual's identified treatment interventions, the OT will regularly liaise with outside services and agencies e.g., supported work projects, adult education.
- To liaise closely with the Occupational Therapists to support transition of care to the community and/or other inpatient units.
- Demonstrate and develop relational security skills for the purpose of robust risk assessment and management.
- Provide supervision and support as required to other team members.
- To support practice placement supervision of Occupational Therapy students, following appropriate training.
About us
You will be working in a team who is passionate about the care they provide. We strive to meet our Trust Values of Safe, Caring and Excellent.
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust provides physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and North East Somerset.
Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and people's homes, delivering care as close to home as possible
Our vision is that no matter who you are or where you are, you will tell us that you receive:"Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team"
Our values are:"Caring, safe and excellent"
At Oxford Health we offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your career and wellbeing. These include:
- Excellent opportunities for career progression
- Access to tailored individual and Trust wide learning and development
- 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous service
- NHS Discount across a wide range of shops, restaurants and retailers
- Competitive pension scheme
- Lease car scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Mental Health First Aiders
- Staff accommodation (please note waiting lists may apply)
- Staff networking and support groups hosted by our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion team
Details
Date posted
05 April 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£28,407 to £34,581 a year Plus RSU allowance £1,466 Per annum | Pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
267-SS6066310-A
Job locations
Marlborough House Medium Secure Unit
Standing Way
Milton Keynes
MK6 5LD
Employer details
Employer name
Oxford Health NHS Trust
Address
Marlborough House Medium Secure Unit
Standing Way
Milton Keynes
MK6 5LD
Employer's website
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