Crynodeb o'r swydd
Teitl cyflogwr
Occupational Therapist
Band 6
Trosolwg o'r swydd
Previous applicants need not apply
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated Occupational Therapist (OT) to work within one of two locality mental health teams based in the London Borough of Bromley. The post offers the opportunity to deliver occupational therapy services across the ADAPT treatment pathway for service users with Anxiety, Depression, Personality Disorder and Trauma, ensuring the occupational needs of the service users are addressed.
You will be responsible for addressing the occupational needs of service users as required, carrying out skilled assessments and delivering interventions across occupational domains.
In applying occupational therapy models of practice, you will work from an evidence base approach and draw upon current developments in Recovery and Social Inclusion. An interest and motivation to develop knowledge and experience of Sensory Modulation is welcomed. You will need to be committed to a service user focus and creative in finding ways to help people develop and achieve personal goals. You will also contribute to a forward-thinking group programme and lead on implementing particular groups.
You will work alongside OT and multi-disciplinary colleagues, as well as a range of other agencies. You will also be responsible for providing supervision for support staff within the team and contribute to the development of both the occupational therapy and team pathways.
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
- To manage a clinical caseload
- To work as a member of the MDT
- To support the development of evidence-based OT practice
- To provide OT specific assessment & interventions via groups & individual work related to self-care, leisure and work.
- To contribute to service development
- To participate in research/audit activities
- To supervise the work of Support Workers and OT students on fieldwork placement
- Contribute to and carry out risk assessment & risk management plans
- To provide specialist OT advice to the MDT
- To work independently without direct supervision
- To follow an agreed job plan
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
Oxleas offers a wide range of NHS healthcare services to people in community and secure environment settings. Our services include community health care such as district nursing and speech and language therapy, care for people with learning disabilities and mental health care such as psychiatry, nursing and therapies. Our multidisciplinary teams look after people of all ages and we work in close partnership with other parts of the NHS, local councils and the voluntary sector and through our new provider collaboratives. Our 4,300 members of staff work in many different settings including hospitals, clinics, prisons, secure hospitals, children’s centres, schools and people’s homes.
We have over 125 sites in a variety of locations in the South of England. In London we operate within the Boroughs of Bexley, Bromley Greenwich and into Kent. We manage hospital sites including Queen Mary’s Hospital, Sidcup and Memorial Hospital, Woolwich, as well as the Bracton Centre, our medium secure unit for people with mental health needs. We are the largest NHS provider of prison health services providing healthcare to prisons within Devon, Dorset, Bristol, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire, Kent and South London. We are proud of the care we provide and our people.
Our purpose is to improve lives by providing the best possible care to our patients and their families. This is strengthened by our new values:
- We’re Kind
- We’re Fair
- We Listen
- We Care
Swydd ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
The post is based within the Bromley West Locality, working with the Anxiety, Depression, Personality Disorder and Trauma (ADAPT) service. The post holder will carry out skilled assessments and intervention using a recovery-based approach and hold a small clinical caseload, as care co-ordinator. Interventions will be evidence based and socially inclusive, with a particular focus on delivering group interventions. The post holder will liaise closely with all the locality teams and promote OT in various meetings and forums. There is responsibility for supervising OT support staff and OT students on practice placements while also making an active contribution to the ADAPT OT pathway in Bromley. Contributing to service development and quality improvement projects will be expected.
Manyleb y person
Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- At least 2 years’ experience of working in a Mental Health/ Social Care setting or equivalent qualification
Skills
Meini prawf hanfodol
- • Extensive clinical experience including individual and group work reflecting social inclusion
Knowledge
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Occupational Therapy models of practice
Gofynion ymgeisio
Rhaid i chi gael cofrestriad proffesiynol priodol yn y DU.
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Donve Thompson-Boy
- Teitl y swydd
- Lead Occupational Therapist
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
Rhestr swyddi gyda Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust yn Proffesiynau perthynol i iechyd neu bob sector