Senior Occupational Therapist

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford

Senior Occupational Therapist

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Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 10 Apr | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 9743f140b4c84304ab4fe809f9a7995c

Location ref: Oxford

Full Job Description

  • To develop and provide a quality needs led Occupational Therapy service as part of the multidisciplinary team for the Highfield Unit.
  • 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 young people with mental health problems.
  • The post will be delivered flexibly, with some evening and weekend work included.

    We are looking for a full time Senior Occupational Therapist to join the Highfield Unit - you will support our multi professional team inassessing, treating and evaluating referred patients, in order to enable continuity of care. The role will include carrying out assessment directly for children and young people with the support of the team around you, additionally you will support the team to consider the needs of children and young people in the pathway and support greater understanding and consideration of occupational therapy in this space.
  • You will join a friendly and supportive, well-established, and knowledgeable multi-professional team. You will receive quality reflective supervision. You will use your skills to deliver quality assessments and influence service improvements. You will have opportunities to grow in your career and continuing professional development. You will be a vital member of the team helping the system to understand the complete identity of the young person including their neurodivergence, mental health and developmental profile., 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

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/senior-occupational-therapist-126676792