Specialist Occupational Therapist (Band 6) - Maternity Cover

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Are you an Occupational Therapist who would like to explore a rewarding career experience? About Us Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988 as an independent provider of health and social care services in England, Scotland and Wales. Your Role Service Line: Learning Disabilities Summary of the site Cygnet Cedars is a 24-bed high dependency complex care service for men with learning disabilities.
Within the hospital is one step-down single occupancy flats. With their own lounge, kitchen, en-suite bedroom and their own front door this allows for further community integration and focus on daily living skills. Each individual in our care begins a personalised care pathway that helps them develop the necessary skills to leave our service and move towards a less restrictive setting.
We encourage the men in our care to make their own choices and live as independently as they are able to. Our in-house multidisciplinary team (MDT) supports each individual to achieve their own goals. This offers support from the nursing team, psychology, psychiatry, speech and language and occupational therapy.
The occupational therapy team promotes setting realistic goals. By using a person-centred and holistic approach, the team enable the individual to achieve things that are meaningful to them. The therapy programme at Cygnet Cedars offers activities balancing self-care, productivity and leisure.
These activities and functional tasks support positive mental health. The team support service users to identify routine, roles, interests and occupational demands. Within this role, you will provide assessment and treatment of occupational needs.
You will hold supervisory responsibility for others, and take a leadership role in specific projects. As a member of the OT team, you will be supported and work alongside qualified OTs, OTAs and activity coordinators. Occupational Therapy Directorate 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. Occupational Therapy Preceptorship & Induction: We understand the pandemic has brought with it challenging times, and we recognise this may have had an impact on some of your placement experiences.

We offer an Occupational Therapy 12 month preceptorship programme to support and consolidate core Occupational Therapy Skills. 5 reasons why you should make an application today We care about people in our services Expert clinical supervision and protected time for a weekly 1:1 with your clinical supervisor Induction & service line training in area of specialism Dedicated CPD time for peer support, skill development and specialist training We support and develop you to build skills and confidence for the next level in your career.

Cygnet Health Care Benefits Free parking Free meals for staff on duty Relocation package available Group pension plan helping you save for your future NHS Discount Cards & Blue Light Card (includes big brand discounts) Wellbeing centre with exercises, recipes, financial and mental health advice.
Plus much more A career at Cygnet comes with excellent benefits. Whether its saving you money on the high street, with healthcare, holidays & leisure or securing your future with professional development and a pension we support you to be happy both in & out of work.
Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day. If you would like to discuss this role with the recruiting occupational therapist or arrange an informal visit, wed be more than happy to facilitate this.

Please contact: Fatema Meghjee (Regional Lead Occupational therapist) 0121 555 0560 alternatively via email, fatemameghjee@cygnethealth.co.uk. Requirements The successful candida

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