An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Occupational Therapist to work in an exceptional mental health hospital based in the Ayr, Scotland area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This special mental health service is a low secure hospital for males and females with mental illness and/or personality disorders
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*To be considered for this position you must be qualified as an Occupational Therapist registered with the HCPC
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As the Occupational Therapist your key responsibilities include:
Undertake patient assessment and observation to identify patient need before planning and delivering appropriate and relevant interventions on either a group of individual basis
Maintain and develop close working relationships with professional and clinical colleagues within the multidisciplinary team, ensuring that clinical practice is in line with company policies and procedures
Support junior occupational therapy staff and students
Lead on further development and implementation of occupational therapy service within the site, under supervision of Lead Occupational Therapist
Organise and deliver therapeutic activities for service users
Assess service users' response to interventions in accordance with agreed models of practice
Provide practical support, advice and education to service users, carers and other disciplines
Be responsible for the recording of all patient related activity information
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Relevant clinical experience with mental illness and/or personality disorder
Extensive experience of applying occupational frames of reference and approaches
Demonstrates evidence highly effective clinical reasoning skills
Highly specialist knowledge of relevant assessment and treatment models
Knowledge of how to work with neurodiverse individuals
The successful Occupational Therapist will receive an excellent salary of £30,229 - £34,581 per annum.
This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
25 days' annual leave (increasing with length of service to a maximum of 30)
Birthday off
Contributory pension scheme
Life insurance
Opportunities to develop and progress in a wide variety of care settings
Free car parking
Subsidised on site meals
Employee benefits scheme (e.g.
discounted shopping vouchers, interest free Apple products loan scheme)
Full onsite induction training and orientation programme
Reference ID: 6131
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Ayr, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £30229 - £34581 per annum
Posted: 2025-02-28 17:06:00
