Occupational Therapy Assistant inMiddlesbrough inMiddlesbrough PUBLISHED MON 25 NOV 2024

Band 3: £24,071 to £25,674 a year pro rata per annum  PERMANENT  GOOD SALARY 

MENTAL HEALTH MULTI-DISCIPLINARY NHS OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
Opportunity to work in a supportive multi-disciplinary team that enhances collaboration and professional growth.
Ability to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals with mental health needs, learning disabilities, and autism.
Participation in evidence-based interventions that promote independence and well-being in service users.
Access to varied training and development opportunities to advance professional skills and knowledge.
Involvement in quality improvement activities that contribute to the overall safety and effectiveness of patient care.
Opportunities for clinical supervision, enabling continuous learning and personal development.
Flexibility and creativity in responding to the unique challenges presented in forensic inpatient settings.
The Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a part-time Band 3 Occupational Therapy Assistant to join their team in Middlesbrough, specifically within the Secure Inpatient Services at Roseberry Park Hospital. The role involves supporting occupational therapists with evidence-based assessments and interventions for individuals with mental health needs, learning disabilities, and autism in a forensic setting. Key responsibilities include working with designated service users, engaging them and their families in therapeutic care, participating in clinical supervision, collaborating within a multi-disciplinary team, and contributing to safety and quality improvement initiatives.

Candidates should have experience working with occupational therapists or with individuals with mental health conditions or learning disabilities. The role requires flexibility, creativity, and adherence to Trust policies. The organisation offers opportunities for training and professional development. Interested applicants should review the detailed job description and person specification to ensure they meet the criteria before applying.

 


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