Occupational Therapist

Iris Care Group, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf - Rhondda Cynon Taf

Occupational Therapist

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Iris Care Group, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf - Rhondda Cynon Taf

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 4 days ago, 29 Nov | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 8ed9dfc5ca6e4b38b346f7a6e700ce5f

Full Job Description

Heatherwood Court are looking to recruit aband 6 Occupational Therapistwith an interest in working in forensic mental health. The OT service is well established within the MDT and service provision includes community and in hospital sessions. The team have access to The Hub and Recovery College that offers a wide range of psychologically informed groups and creative arts., To provide an effective occupational therapy service at Heatherwood Court that is client centred, evidence based and meets the physical, mental and spiritual needs of the clients.

Located in countryside close to Cardiff, Heatherwood Court offers accommodation across four single-gender units. Opened in 2008, Heatherwood Court provides care, treatment and rehabilitation for individuals who meet the following criteria:

  • Adults with severe and enduring mental illness requiring a low secure environment
  • Male and female mentally disordered offenders requiring a low secure environment
  • Women with mental health needs and personality disorders requiring a locked ward
  • At Heatherwood our focus is on rehabilitation and recovery. By providing our patients with relationship and life skills, alongside resilience and coping strategies, we promote the emotional stability which can provide the sound foundation needed to make a successful move back into the community. In addition to nursing and support staff, our Multidisciplinary team of over 150 people also includes:
  • Psychiatrists
  • Clinical and Forensic Psychologists
  • Occupational Therapists
  • Educational and Work Skills specialists

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