Band 6 Occupational Therapist

Service Care Solutions are working in partnership with Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust to recruit a Band 6 Occupational Therapist to support Mental Health services throughout the Berkshire area.

The successful candidate will work as part of the multi-disciplinary team and provide support to Paediatrics/Adults across Acute, Crisis and Community settings with a range of Mental Health conditions.

The contract duration is for 6 months with the likelihood of extension.

This is a full-time placement although part-time hours will be considered.

Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00-17:00

Contract: 5 Days | 37.5 Hours (less will be considered)

Location: Reading, Berkshire

Pay: £25.00 p/h LTD + £250 Sign-Up Bonus (paid via Service Care Solutions)

Job Purpose - Band 6 Occupational Therapist

The post holder would be responsible for attending the MDT meetings to screen appropriate service users for Occupational Therapy assessments and intervention, complete necessary function needs assessment for these service users and make necessary onward referrals and treatment plans for ongoing Occupational Therapy needs.

Key Responsibilities

• To provide a high-quality service within the Community and/or Inpatient settings


• Maximise independence, active lifestyle and minimise disability


• Being proactive in facilitating independent living in the community wherever possible, by working with patients and their carers and other members of the team by setting realistic goals and evaluating their outcomes

Requirements

• Occupational Therapy qualification


• HCPC Registration

Benefits

• Four weekly payroll runs


• £250 training allowance


• Excellent pay rates


• Exceptional referral bonuses


• Specialists mental health consultants offering single point of contact


• Frequent notifications for upcoming opportunities via text and email


• Ltd & PAYE payment options available


• Nationwide provider of mental health staff to over 40 different NHS trusts offering mental health services and over 200 local authorities.


• FREE DBS disclosures provided via fast track online services


• FREE Occupational Health Check and Immunisations

Are you happy with your current agency? At Service Care Solutions, we believe in rewarding your loyalty and hard-work!

• £150 Agency Switch Bonus - If you're unhappy with your current agency or simply fancy a change, Service Care Solutions will give you £150 for bringing your current contract to us.

• £250 Welcome Bonus - We are offering a Welcome Bonus of £250, paid after completion of 150 hours in your new placement.

• Refer a Friend (Earn up to £750 per Referral) - Simply refer your friend.
  
  If they get the role, we'll give you up to £750 per Referral.