Senior Occupational Therapist

A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Senior Occupational Therapist to work in an exceptional mental health service based in the Gosport, Hampshire area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers

This special service is rehabilitation and recovery service for males presenting with mental illnesses and complex needs, that are often accompanied by challenging behaviours

As the Senior Occupational Therapist your key responsibilities include:

• Support occupational therapists in delivering therapy plans and interventions to patients with physical, mental, or developmental challenges
• Assist in assessing patients' needs, monitoring progress, and adapting activities to enhance independence and daily living skills
• Coordinate and supervise junior assistants and support staff, ensuring effective teamwork and quality care
• Maintain accurate patient records, prepare reports, and communicate with healthcare professionals and families
• Facilitate therapeutic activities, provide patient education, and promote safety within clinical and community settings

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

• Minimum of 3-5 years' experience working as an Occupational Therapist
• Proven expertise in delivering patient-centered care across diverse clinical settings
• Strong communication and leadership skills are required
• Ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plans and mentor junior staff effectively

**To be considered for this position you must be a qualified Occupational Therapist registered with the HCPC**

The successful Senior Occupational Therapist will receive an excellent salary pro rata £35,117 - FTE salary is £43,896 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent part time role working 30 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

• Free on-site parking
• Enhanced maternity pay
• Your Birthday as an extra day annual leave
• Contributory pension scheme
• Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops/tablets/smartphones) and private healthcare
• Access to development opportunities
• Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
• Leadership & management development
• Long service award
• Refer a friend bonus

Reference ID: 7142

#J-18808-Ljbffr

Full job description from WhatJobs. Apply for this role →