Occupational Therapist - Adult PICU Services

A great new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Occupational Therapist - Adult PICU Services to work in an exceptional mental health hospital based in the Cheadle, Greater Manchester area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers

The hospital is a specialist provider of complex mental health services, providing clinical excellence across 11 wards which include a speciality eating disorder service, CAMHS, rehabilitation, acute and PICU services

**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as an Occupational Therapist registered with the HCPC**

As an Occupational Therapist your key responsibilities include:

·         Manages and co-ordinates the implementation of individual treatment plans for occupational therapy services ensuring treatments, activities and interventions are delivered through effective application and communication

·         Receives and responds promptly to referrals undertaking patient assessments to identify and prioritise patient needs before planning and delivering the appropriate and relevant interventions either on an individual or group basis. Maintains accurate and timely records detailing each patient’s rehabilitation/progress

·         Ensures the effective and efficient management of more junior staff

·         Maintains and develops close working relationships with professional and clinical colleagues within the multi-disciplinary team, ensuring clinical practice is in line with company policies and procedures and complies with statutory regulations and quality standards

·         Contributes to business growth by actively promoting therapy services in line with the local units’ business plan

·         Maintains effective communication links with patients, relatives, carers, and purchasers throughout the patient’s rehabilitation

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

·         Minimum of one year's experience gained within a related clinical or therapeutic environment

·         Experience managing a caseload of service users with complex needs

·         Demonstrates evidence highly effective clinical reasoning skills

·         Provide excellent oral and written communication

·         Possess exceptional organisational skills

The successful Occupational Therapist will receive an excellent salary of £21,235 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent part time role working 22.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

·         Free on-site parking

·         Supplemented meals

·         25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

·         Birthday Holiday - Birthday as an extra day annual leave

·         Enhanced maternity pay

·         Contributory pension scheme

Reference ID: 6811

To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV to contact@jupiterrecruitment.co.uk