Occupational Therapist

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PENNINE CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST, Stoneyfield, Rochdale

Full time
Permanent
Onsite working

Posted today, 10 Jan | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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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) in a forensic low secure service. The post holder will work at Prospect Place and be responsible for an allocated caseload (under supervision). You will be expected to use your own initiative and clinical reasoning to plan and carry out treatment, run treatment groups and to contribute to the MDT management and treatment of our service users., Clinical:

To carry out appropriate 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.
To be responsible for the day to day management of petty cash and its use to promote rehabilitation.

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.