Mental Health Community Occupational Therapists inHemel Hempstead inHemel Hempstead PUBLISHED
WED 4 DEC 2024
The organisation offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional development, including training for band 6 roles, monthly CPD sessions, and minimal generic work. Occupational Therapists will have a community caseload and get the chance to supervise junior staff, engage in service reviews, and take part in an OT network. The Trust promotes a healthy work-life balance with flexible and hybrid working options available, and they welcome both full-time and part-time applicants. Additionally, there are incentives for referring friends to the Trust.
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Trust are looking for Occupational Therapists to join Mental Health Services for Older People.
Our Community Services working within Specialist Mental Health Team in Hemel Hempstead
All of our OT posts are varied and no two days are the same - home assessments, MDTs, taking service users out, service development, meetings, training sessions. We would be happy to offer this position as a band 6 development opportunity or if you have the right skills and experience evidenced at interview, we would offer you a vacancy as a band 6 OT
See what other OT staff have said at www.jobsincare.com/job/jbnsVKUa
As the Occupational therapist you would be required to:
Build a working relationship with clients to ensure treatment provided for every individual is unique and targeted to their unique needs. To enable you to assist them in being able to improve their function despite their underlying mental health condition. Provide Occupational Therapy assessment and interventions for a specified service user group, carry a caseload as a member of a multi-disciplinary team and to develop the Occupational Therapy service provision within the setting.
What we offer:
Development opportunities - Receive training and support working from a band 6 Be part of MDTs that value and respect OTs. Our OTs are valued - there will be minimal generic work and you will be supervised by experienced Specialist/Head/Lead Occupational Therapists.
Be involved in CPD and reflective practice - these happen on a monthly basis.
You would receive support and be part of an OT network across all the services.
Paid opportunities for OTs Returning to Practice
We welcome flexible and hybrid working - Including additional bank work for qualified and unqualified experienced staff
Our trust is dedicated in creating the best work life balance for our employees and our Mental Health Community team for older people welcome flexible and hybrid working. We have a number of full time and part time positions available and this will not include shift or weekend work
About us
- You would have a community caseload
- Supervision of junior and support staff
- Provision of specialist OT interventions supervision and instruction can be provided
- Recruitment
- In service training/CPD sessions
- Use of MOHO instruction/training can be provided
- Involvement in service review opportunities
Please see job description attached for further detail on the job responsibilities
Refer a friend to work for the Trust and receive up to £500! (A payment of £250 will be made when the applicant commences employment with us and a further payment of £250 will be made once they hit 6 months continuous service with us, terms and conditions apply)
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