Head Occupational Therapist (Band 7) FTC
Cygnet Health Care
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Job summary
Base: Cygnet Hospital Wyke, Phoenix ward, Blankney Grange, Huddersfield Rd, Wyke, Bradford BD12 8LR.
Head Occupational Therapist-fixed term maternity cover (9-12 months) October 2022 start date.
We are currently recruiting for an outstanding Head Occupational Therapist to join our team at Cygnet Hospital Wyke. If you have a history of demonstrating clinical expertise and strong leadership skills, with a passion for providing outstanding care this could be an opportunity for you.
Main duties of the job
Within this role you will provide leadership and management of the occupational therapy department, taking overall responsibility for the quality of service delivery, patient outcomes and being wholly responsible for service development.
You will hold a clinical caseload on Adarna ward, a 15 rehabilitation service for men with mental illness and a secondary diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder. You will work as part of the multidisciplinary team to provide specialist assessment and treatment of occupational dysfunction.
You will autonomously complete the occupational therapy process for a highly complex client group. You will lead the occupational therapy department, and be part of the senior management team. An integral part of this role will be supporting student education within the team.
This role includes opportunities for learning, development and research, supported by a robust appraisal and supervision structure based on RCOTs Career Development Framework.
About us
Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988. Across our 11 different service lines, we have evidence-based established models of care to ensure we provide the highest quality care and support.
Our dedicated and expert teams of over 10 000 employees, support over 2800 individuals in a range of services across England, Scotland and Wales. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care, through co-production, recovery and rehabilitation.
With over 150 Occupational Therapists, we work together as a large team providing support to each other across the group, with the opportunity to be part of specialist interest groups & become involved in service development.
Date posted
03 August 2022
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£42,000 to £45,000 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
VPD75CAE2B
Job locations
Wyke
BD12 8LR
Employer details
Employer name
Cygnet Health Care
Address
Wyke
BD12 8LR