Occupational Therapy Team Manager | Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

An opportunity has become available for an experienced and motivated Occupational Therapist to lead a team of OT's and STR Workers across our female adult inpatient services at Laureate House in South Manchester. Services include an 8 bedded PICU and an 18 bedded acute ward. To lead the service clinically and operationally to deliver a safe, effective, and high quality service to service users with mental health needs. Improving the quality of community services and pathways for services users by effectively and collaboratively working with senior colleagues and external providers. Participate in the service Bronze on call and Bronze on Site rota as required. · Coordination of day to day adult inpatient Occupational Therapy Service delivery to ensure effective consistent and equitable access to Occupational Therapy services. · To contribute to the development and evaluation of the Occupational therapy service within the care group and take a lead in aspects of service development · To work with Occupational Therapy Professional lead and Headed of Occupational Therapy to agree strategic professional action plans and implementation. · To provide Occupational Therapy advice to the MDT · To provide specialist Occupational Therapy input to the planning, development and evaluation of clinical services, holding responsibility for defined projects. · The post holder will offer specialist Occupational Therapy assessments and interventions to a case load of clients of complex needs. Assessments and interventions will identify barriers and support clients to achieving functional goals. · The post holder will contribute to the planning, development, provision and evaluation of the Occupational Therapy Services within the South Manchester and Trafford inpatient Division as well as taking a lead in aspects of audit, standard setting, research and development. · They will be responsible for the prioritisation of referrals for OT and the provision of an evidence-based OT service. · Be responsible for professional provision

Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 7000 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 160 locations. We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond. Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options. Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity. Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.

Saturday (midnight to midnight) and any week day after 8pm and before 6am All time on Sundays and Public Holidays (midnight to midnight) 1 Time plus 47% Time plus 94% 2 Time plus 41% Time plus 83% 3 Time plus 35% Time plus 69% 4 - 9 Time plus 30% Time plus 60%

• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
• Excellent pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Salary sacrifice car scheme
• Wellbeing programme
• Blue Light Card Discounts
• fuelGenie Fuel Cards (for applicable roles)