Occupational Therapist - Mental Health Adult Eating Disorders - Oxford

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford

Occupational Therapist - Mental Health Adult Eating Disorders - Oxford

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Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 30 Nov | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 86187d2985ac4740828acfc9dd35c7cf

Full Job Description

Are you an occupational therapist committed to working in mental health and keen to use your professional skills to support individuals' recovery? Are you interested in being involved in service innovation and part of bringing change to local mental health delivery?Then this is the role for you. Cotswold House is a Specialist Eating Disorder Unit based at the Warneford Hospital in Oxford, offering 14 inpatient beds and six day patients. We are looking for a qualified Occupational Therapist who is registered with HCPC to join our diverse, innovative and passionate multidisciplinary team. With a reputation for excellence, our service provides a stepped-care model of care tailored to the individual's needs for stabilisation and recovery. Our service has a whole-team Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Eating Disorders (CBT-ED) approach. We offer a range of CBT-ED programmes and evidence-based treatments to assist a patient's return to independent living, including work, training, or study. You can draw upon your skills /models of formulating patient assessments and outcomes, as appropriate to the patient's individualised formulation. Further training and CPD opportunities are available, such as PEACE Pathway, Masters Pathway, CBT-E Skills training and DBT Skills training to the successful applicant.Main duties of the job - To develop and provide a quality needs led Occupational Therapy service as part of the multi-disciplinary team for Eating Disorders. - To provide an Occupational Therapy assessment, treatment and evaluation process for referred patients in collaboration with professional colleagues and clinical services, in order to enable continuity of care. - To take a leading role in the development of Occupational Therapy services or specialist programmes for adults with eating disorders.

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust provides physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and North East Somerset.

At Oxford Health we offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your career and wellbeing. These include:

  • Excellent opportunities for career progression
  • Access to tailored individual and Trust wide learning and development
  • 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous service
  • NHS Discount across a wide range of shops, restaurants and retailers
  • Competitive pension scheme
  • Lease car scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Mental Health First Aiders
  • Staff accommodation (please note waiting lists may apply)
  • Staff networking and support groups hosted by our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion team