Band 5 Occupational Therapist
Long term locum post Fixed term contract
Croydon base
Job overview
Looking for a Community role in Adult Mental Health
Band 5 OT on our Reablement and Engagement Team (CORE). Working alongside OT's and Vocational Specialists within a MDT setting. Working at in Central Croydon, easily accessible by public transport.
CORE has 2 intervention Pathways:
- Reablement - working with clients referred by Primary Care staff. Helping develop resilience and reducing dependence on mental health services. Using, individualised goal setting and group work to support Activities of Daily Living (ADL), while also encouraging engagement with social or community options.
- Vocational Pathway - Providing assessments and person centred support for sessions. This Pathway is delivered on a co-working basis with CMHT staff. Vocational Support is for clients who would like to engaged in social or community activities, such as training, education, volunteering and more... as part of their recovery.
You will be part of an established Croydon OT network.
Individual OT supervision will also be provided to identify and support regular training, AHP Preceptorship and CiPD.
Please contact Alex for further details