Occupational Therapist Mental Health Setting

Belmont Recruitment are currently working with a number of Mental Health inpatient wards who are currently looking for an Occupational therapist to join their team on a Locum/Block booking basis.

Within the wards you will join our dynamic team as a Forensic Community Occupational Therapist and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals on their path to recovery.

As an Occupational Therapist working autonomously, as a member of the Forensic multi-disciplinary team, working across the community and offering in-reach to the secure services inpatient setting.

To provide specialist Occupational Therapy intervention using evidence-based client centred principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate therapy with those service users within the Forensic Community Service.

This Role is Band 6 but there are also band 5 positions available.

Duties include

• To participate in development of the Occupational Therapy role and Occupational Therapy service provision according to identified needs of the multi-disciplinary team and service users.
• To be responsible for providing specific treatment packages for patients held within the SCFT
• The post holder will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team in the provision of care, therapeutic interventions and treatment to Thames Valley Forensic Services clients, ensuring the highest standards of care are provided.
• To ensure that services to users and carers are delivered and developed according to Trust and Social and Healthcare departmental policies.

This is a full time position working across 7 days per week.

Pay rate for this role is as follows;

Days - £25 PH

Saturday/Nights - £32 PH

Sunday/Bhol – £38 PH

We also have other various Mental Health block bookings in the area. Please contact David Hadley at Belmont Recruitment for more information or apply.

Benefits of working with Belmont Recruitment;

• Free compliance (DBS, training etc.)
• Single point of contact consultant.
• 24h support.
• Regular communication updates.
• Referral Benefit Scheme.