Occupational Therapist - Band 5 (Maternity Cover)
Cygnet Health Care
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Job summary
Under the leadership of our occupational therapy directors we support over 150 Occupational Therapists.
Working together as a large team we provide support to each other across the group, with the opportunity to be part of specialist interest groups & become involved in service development.
Every service line has a clinical lead occupational therapist to lead and develop evidence based practice and agreed occupational therapy pathway.
We ensure our occupational therapists have a voice through participating in service model development, utilising the expertise and support of our clinical lead occupational therapists
Main duties of the job
Cygnet hospital Derby consists of three wards. Alvaston ward is a 14-bed low secure ward which specialises in the care of females diagnosed with a personality disorder. Litchurch ward specialises in low secure male mental health and has 15 beds. Wyvern ward specialised in male mental health and is a 19-bed high dependency rehabilitation unit. The successful applicant for this position will be expected to maintain a caseload working on one of these wards alongside a therapy coordinator or occupational therapy assistant.
About us
Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism and learning disabilities within the UK.
We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care.
Our expert and highly dedicated care team of 10 000 employees empower 2864 individuals across 150 services to consistently make a positive difference to their lives, through service-user focused care and rehabilitation.
Date posted
12 August 2022
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£26,000 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
7 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
E0233-22-3628
Job locations
Derby
DE24 8WZ
Employer details
Employer name
Cygnet Health Care
Address
Derby
DE24 8WZ