Your new company
Hays Healthcare are actively recruiting Band 6 Community Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic team in Merseyside. The ideal candidate will have experience in providing holistic treatment to patients of all age groups, helping them improve their ability to perform tasks in their daily living and working environments.
Your new role and responsibilities
- To apply a high level of understanding of the effects of complex mental health conditions and provide psychoeducation
- To provide information, advice, support to carers/families/others as appropriate.
- To work in close cooperation with other staff on the therapy department, and with the wider hospital, providing advice and support to other therapists, ward staff and consultant psychiatrists as appropriate
- To be aware of and make use of specialist occupational therapy assessment tools in order to assess and help to formulate a treatment plan
- To plan and develop opportunities for patients to engage in a group programme and/or individual interventions using graded activity to achieve therapeutic goals
What you'll need to succeed
- A BSc or diploma in Occupational Therapy
- Registered Occupational Therapist with Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
- Member of RCOT
- Experience working with individuals and groups with a range of complex presentations in an inpatient and day patient setting
What you'll get in return
- Flexible working options available.
- Guaranteed Work
- Block Bookings
- Weekly Pay via Umbrella
- Weekdays £24 per hour
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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