An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Specialist Occupational Therapist - Band 6 to work in an exceptional mental health hospital based in the Crewe, Cheshire area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading healthcare providers This is a mental health hospital for women. The service is split in two distinct wards each offering specialist mental health service **To be considered for this you must be qualified as an Occupational Therapist registered with the HCPC** As a Specialist Occupational Therapist your key responsibilities include:· Responsible for the assessment and treatment of occupational dysfunction for service users working alongside an Occupational Therapy Assistant· You will work with a full multidisciplinary team in a coordinated way to support each service user develop their skills and move through our clinical model of care from admission to discharge· You would report directly to the Regional Lead Occupational Therapist The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:· Experienced in the field of mental health· An understanding of Occupational Therapy process/interventions and can take a “hands on” approach· Excellent communication and time management skills· Passionate about supporting others The successful Specialist Occupational Therapist will receive a salary of £36,808 - £38,845 per annum DOE. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:· Opportunities for CPD and to undertake further learning and development. For example: Leadership & Management, and Sensory Integration· Training days provided by highly experienced and renowned OT specialists· Clinical supervision· Bi-monthly OT CPD meetings focused on skill and strategic service development.· Company pension scheme· NHS Discount Cards & Blue Light Card· Free parking & meals on duty· Relocation packages offered + plus much more Reference ID: 6650To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV to contact@jupiterrecruitment.co.uk....Read more...
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Clinical Psychologist/Neuropsychologist to join our client's busy Neuro Complex Care team at their unique purpose-built Neurological Care and Neuro-Rehab Centre based in Milton Keynes, BuckinghamshireThis is a part-time post of between one and three days per week, pro-rata the above FTE salary but we are open to hearing from applicants seeking to negotiate a different hours opportunity. Our client is a leading independent provider of specialist neurological care and rehabilitation for people aged 18 onwards with physical conditions, restricted mobility, difficult and diverse behaviours.Providing a full range of services to adults living with neurological conditions including; Dementias, Huntington’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, Korsakoffs syndrome, Traumatic brain injury, in addition to providing rehabilitation services for adults after brain injury, spinal injury and strokeThis centre of excellence strives to nurture dignity and independence, working with both the service user and their families to create personal prescribed care programmes tailored to suit the service user’s needs.The MDT comprises; a Consultant Clinical Neuropsychologist, Clinical Neuropsychologist, Consultant Neuropsychiatrist, Speech and Language Therapist, Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist and Assistant Psychologists, assisted by Therapy Technicians, Therapy Assistants and Activities Coordinators.You will work alongside the Consultant Clinical Neuropsychologist and Clinical Neuropsychologist who will provide direct clinical supervision.The role will include;- Involvement in MDT meetings, providing neuropsychological assessment, formulation and interventions, meeting face to face with patients to provide a range of treatments, working with mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, adjustment, insight and awareness work.- Cognitive and compensatory skills in addition to development and implementation of behavioural approaches.- Report writing and attendance at care reviews. - Supervision of Assistant Psychologists.Person requirementsClinical Psychologist or Neuropsychologist with full HCPC registration Experience of working with adults living with dementia or other neurological conditions Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and of carrying out assessments under the Mental Capacity Act Being involved in Best Interest meetings and decision making. Independent and non time-limited permission to undertake employment in the UK is a requirement of this role (not requiring a certificate of sponsorship)Besides a bespoke training and development program, the additional benefits of working for this company include:- Occupational pension scheme with employer contribution- Up to 33 days annual leave (FTE); paid sick leave, and financial recognition for long service - Accident and illness insurance scheme - Childcare vouchers- A health cash plan which provides cash contributions towards health maintenance costs including dental and optical. - Life insurance cover and death in service benefit- Employee assistance programme; 24 hours, 365 days a week- Subsidised mealsWe are a leading healthcare recruitment partner with particular expertise in the placement of the full range of Psychology staffAs a nurse-led consultancy our detailed understanding of the complexity of such roles places us in an excellent position to match your skills with the specific requirements of our Recruiting Managers.For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.com If this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.....Read more...
We are seeking a capable and experienced Occupational Therapist to join our client's Hospice/Palliative Care Unit based in Hackney, East London. This role is within easy reach of TfL and National Rail services This is a full-time role, salary (£44,506 - £53,134) or a part-time opportunity of no less than 30 hours per week could be negotiated. Reporting to the Band 7 Senior Occupational Therapist, you will;• Be a core member of a specialist interdisciplinary palliative care team which includes Occupational Therapy, Dietetics, Speech and Language Therapy and Physiotherapy.• Undertake specialised OT assessment and treatment of palliative care patients as an autonomous practitioner with support available from other therapists for patients with complex needs.• Provide OT input to patients in the inpatient, respite and Day Hospice setting, providing specialist functional assessment in relation to patients being discharged home.• To provide clinical specialist advise and clinical supervision within the service and to OT students on field work placement and rehab assistant as required.• Contribute to, and take a leadership role in, projects, groups and teaching initiatives as a source of OT expertise and advice.The Hospice comprises an Inpatient Unit (two 17 bed wards including respite beds), Community Palliative Care, Day services and various therapies including a volunteer led Empowered living team helping patients self manage their condition and maintain independence. Services are provided for people with cancer and other life threatening illnesses and for their significant others. Patients are admitted for assessment, symptom control, terminal care, rehabilitation, respite care and medical interventions from the catchment areas of East London and the city. Person requirements: Qualified Occupational Therapist with full HCPC registration.Current or recent senior Band 5 (or equivalent) UK Hospice/Palliative Care experience or skills transferable from a Neuro-rehab or Older Adult Inpatient settingExperience of working with carers individually and collectivelyExperienced in supporting junior colleagues and traineesA strong communicator who is able to communicate with a wide range of people from different backgrounds.Ability to make judgments and decisions with confidence.The additional benefits of working for this organisation include: 27 days holiday plus bank holidaysA private pension scheme or continuation of NHS pension if applicable A money back scheme on treatments (dental, opticians etc) ‘cycle to work’ ‘scheme; helping you commute and keep fit for lessEAP (employee assistance programme) – support given for stress, financial issues, mental health issuesJarrodean is a leading healthcare recruitment partner with particular expertise in the placement of the full range of Oncology & Palliative Care staff including OTs As a nurse-led consultancy our detailed understanding of the complexity of Palliative Care OT role places us in an excellent position to match your skills with the specific requirements of our Recruiting Managers. For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.com If this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.....Read more...
