Job summary
Job Title: Band 6 Occupational Therapist
Trust: North London NHS Foundation Trust
Location: Chase Farm Hospital
Ward: Enfield Acute Inpatient Therapy Team
Pay
Rates: £20.82 per hour
Shift
Patterns: 37.5 hours a week Mon-Fri -
09:00 - 17:00
Why
might this job interest you?
Are you an experienced Band 6 Occupational
Therapist looking for a new opportunity? North London NHS Foundation Trust are
seeking a talented Occupational Therapist to join a welcoming and highly
regarded team for a temporary placement.
Main duties of the job
North London NHS Foundation Trust believe
that by working together, the Trust can achieve more for the residents of North
Central London and their patients than they can by working apart, transforming
and creating a positive environment for their service users, staff and
visitors. They develop and retain their staff through leadership behaviours and
managers programme and many more opportunities and promote flexible working and
support staff with a range of health and wellbeing initiatives. They also have
excellent internal staff network support groups.
If youre passionate about making a difference
in Occupational Therapy and working within a dynamic, forward-thinking team,
wed love to hear from you!
About us
Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.
Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges
Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave
Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want
Job description
Job responsibilities
In this role you will:
-
You
will work as part of the multi-disciplinary team and independently manage a
varied and complex caseload on Sussex Ward, a 17 bedded male acute inpatient
mental health ward in the Enfield Mental Health.
-
You
will provide a variety of specialised Occupational Therapy Assessments and
interventions, promoting a recovery approach and social inclusion on the wards,
community settings and home visits as appropriate.
-
You
will work with other AHP staff in the team to provide a comprehensive therapy
programme for service users across the three acute wards.
Job description
Job responsibilities
In this role you will:
-
You
will work as part of the multi-disciplinary team and independently manage a
varied and complex caseload on Sussex Ward, a 17 bedded male acute inpatient
mental health ward in the Enfield Mental Health.
-
You
will provide a variety of specialised Occupational Therapy Assessments and
interventions, promoting a recovery approach and social inclusion on the wards,
community settings and home visits as appropriate.
-
You
will work with other AHP staff in the team to provide a comprehensive therapy
programme for service users across the three acute wards.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- What youll need and be able to provide evidence for:
- -You will have demonstrable experience in using a range of standardised OT assessments.
- -You will be HCPC registered.
- -You must possess MSc/BSc (Hons) in Occupational Therapy.
- -You will have demonstrable experience of acute inpatient and/or community areas, working with people going through a mental health crisis.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- What youll need and be able to provide evidence for:
- -You will have demonstrable experience in using a range of standardised OT assessments.
- -You will be HCPC registered.
- -You must possess MSc/BSc (Hons) in Occupational Therapy.
- -You will have demonstrable experience of acute inpatient and/or community areas, working with people going through a mental health crisis.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).