Senior Forensic Occupational Therapist - Littlemore, Oxford
Oxford Health NHS Trust
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Job summary
Calling all Occupational Therapists! Brace yourselves for a thrilling opportunity that has been tailor-made for you!Are you an enthusiastic and motivated individual seeking a rewarding opportunity as a Band 6 Occupational Therapist? Join us in our low secure forensic service on a permanent contract, where you can make a real difference in the lives of individuals in need.
In addition to a competitive salary, this role also includes an RSU Allowance of £1,446 per annum.
Main duties of the job
- Managing a varied and, at times, complex case load.
- Providing evidence-based and client-centred occupational therapyAssessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating interventions
- Providing leadership for junior/non-registered staff through supervision and appraisal.
- Participating in the planning, development, and evaluation of the Occupational Therapy service.
- Being a key member of the multi-disciplinary team.
- Contributing to the maintenance and development of the trust-wide Occupational Therapy service.
- Actively participating in the education of occupational therapy students
- Engaging in teaching/presentations of specialist skills for professional development.
This role offers a dynamic and challenging environment where you can showcase your skills and expertise in occupational therapy. Your contributions will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care to individuals within the low secure forensic service.
About us
We will offer the successful candidate a supportive team, with regular supervision meetings, opportunities for continued professional development and a friendly and sometimes challenging working environment.
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
Date posted
10 April 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£35,392 to £42,618 a year Additional RSU allowance of £1446 Per annum | Pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
267-SS6124505-A
Job locations
Thames House, Littlemore Mental Health Centre
Sandford Road
Oxford
OX4 4XN
Employer details
Employer name
Oxford Health NHS Trust
Address
Thames House, Littlemore Mental Health Centre
Sandford Road
Oxford
OX4 4XN
Employer's website
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