Occupational Therapist

£44962

PENNINE CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST, Dukinfield, Tameside

Full time
Permanent
Onsite working

Posted today, 27 Sep | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: fcf30b69d9344089a726f0f4359fc443

PENNINE CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Full Job Description

To provide occupational therapy assessment, treatment and review of service users who experience serious mental Illness (SMI). The post holder will work across the 3 community mental health teams. You will be expected to use your own initiative and clinical skills to plan and carry out treatment, run treatment groups and to contribute to the MDT management and treatment of our service users.,

To carry out appropriate OT assessment and treatment of allocated patients.
To plan, conduct and participate in various treatment sessions in response to assessment and need.
To provide clinical and other support to multidisciplinary team.
To carry out 1:1 and group sessions.
To work in close liaison with other disciplines involved in the care and treatment of patients allocated to you.
To provide in-service training.
To develop and maintain community links to increase social inclusion and community integration.
To maintain strict confidentiality regarding any information concerning patients.
To establish and maintain professional relationships with patients, their relations and friends and to support and promote patients' rights and identity.

We are proud to provide high quality mental health and learning disability services, both inpatient and in the community across five boroughs of Greater Manchester - Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport and Tameside and Glossop.