Occupational Therapist

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Ellern Mede Group, Milton Keynes

Full time
Permanent
Onsite working

Posted 5 days ago, 17 Jun | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

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Location ref: Milton Keynes

Ellern Mede Group

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Are you a dynamic, enthusiastic and creative Occupational Therapist looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people? We are seeking a forward-thinking Occupational Therapist who can bring energy, innovation, and compassion to our specialist eating disorder service for adolescents and young adults. You will work as part of a supportive, multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, client-centred care.,

To manage a caseload of patients with complex needs, using evidence based /patient centred principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions.
To participate in the planning, development and evaluation of OT services.
To prepare reports, conduct assessments, perform risk assessments, conduct planned and structured therapeutic activity (both individual and group) for the patient population and in collaboration with the MDT members.
To engage with families as part of the treatment programme. To prepare group and individualised therapy/activity timetables and provide monthly analysis on engagement.
To direct the activity staff and apply resources cost effectively and appropriately.
To participate in staff training and reflective practice with the nursing and clinical team to support the learning culture of the Hospital and promote best practice.
To work independently on a day-to-day basis. This work will be supervised and reviewed at regular intervals by the Clinical Director.
To ensure that all patients are safeguarded from potential harm and to conduct activities in a manner which is consistent with professional practice, policy and legislation

Ellern Mede Ridgeway is a 26bed hospital providing inpatient treatment for children and young people aged 8-18 years with complex health needs including disordered eating and Eating Disorders. The team has a long established record of helping children and young people achieve meaningful recovery outcomes. Over the past 21 years, the service has brought hope and progress to hundreds of patients and their families. The Care Quality Commission rates Ellern Mede Ridgeway as Good across all five key lines of enquiry: safe, effective, caring, responsive, and well-led.

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Occupational Therapist

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