Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Forward House

Job summary

We are looking for a Band 6 OT to join our new Team at Forward House to support the clinical work of the service and assist in developing our offer to service users and their families / carers.

Forward House is part of the Steps 2 Recovery service which aims to deliver a quality rehabilitation experience for service users, prioritising independence and choice within a supportive environment.

Main duties of the job

To assist in the assessment of service users functional skills, develop person centred goal plans which contribute to achieving timely discharge back in to the community.

About us

Welcome to Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. Our 4000 clinical and support staff help us to improve mental health wellbeing and meet the needs of the 70,000 people we serve each year. We provide a range of mental healthcare services across Birmingham and Solihull, as well as specialised services nationally. We also offer medical, nursing and psychology training and are proud of our international reputation for both research and innovation.

Our population is culturally diverse, characterised in places by high levels of deprivation which create an increasing demand for our services and a necessity for us to make sure everyone can access the help they need. We are a team of compassionate, inclusive and committed people working together to provide excellent care to support our community. If you are looking for a place to belong, where you can make a real difference to people's lives, join our team where our warm welcome is waiting for you.