Lead Occupational Therapist

apartmentJupiter Recruitment placeDarlington scheduleFull-time calendar_month 
A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Lead Occupational Therapist to work in an exceptional mental health hospital based in the Darlington, Country Durham area.A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Lead Occupational Therapist to work in an exceptional mental health hospital based in the Darlington, Country Durham area.

You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers

This hospital provides specialist inpatient care for adults with mental health needs, who present with complex needs and behaviours that challenge, in a safe and supportive environment

To be considered for this position you must hold a qualification in Occupational Therapy together with HCPC registration

As the Lead Occupational Therapist your key responsibilities include:

Overseeing the clinical work of other occupational therapists and support staff
Conducting assessments and developing treatment plans for patients to address their occupational therapy needs

Providing direct occupational therapy interventions to patients, such as individual or group therapy sessions and skills training

Working closely with other members of the healthcare team to ensure coordinated care for patients

Advocating for the role of occupational therapy in mental health care and educating patients and families about the benefits of occupational therapy

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

Experience of working within a MDT setting
Previous experience of people management
Knowledge and understanding of CPAs
Ability to deliver ADL assessments
High standard of report writing
Team-player

Positive attitude

The successful Lead Occupational Therapist will receive an excellent salary up to £50,952 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
Birthday Leave
Subsidised meals on duty
Pension contribution
Free onsite parking
Enhanced maternity leave
Cycle to work scheme
Priory Perks - Discounts & Cash back
Generous refer a friend scheme
Career development opportunities

Staff Well-being service

Reference ID: 6938

To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV

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