NHS Mental Health Occupational Therapist

March 9, 2024

Job Description


Job title: NHS Mental Health Occupational Therapist

Company: Sanctuary Personnel

Job description: Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.8/5 and over 500+ reviews is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Band 6 Mental Health Occupational Therapist to take on a new locum role.

Location: Coventry

Contract Type: Ongoing contract

Pay Rate: £25 per hour (assignment rate)

Benefits of working with us:

  • Fully online and paperless registration service
  • Free DBS and compliance service including paid for mandatory e-learning and practical training modules (if applicable)
  • Exclusive access to roles that aren’t available with other agencies; NHSBT, The Home Office and Vaccination Centres (private and public) are just some of the projects we’ve recently recruited to.
  • £250 refer a friend bonus once referral has worked 100 hours (uncapped – T&Cs apply)
  • Registration body costs covered based on length of service (T&Cs apply)
  • Find your own job bonus – Receive £250 for bringing your own position to us
  • Clinical governance and revalidation support from an in-house qualified health professional with over 15 years experience
  • Your own dedicated consultant with extensive experience within the healthcare sector
  • Daily payroll and in-house payroll system

Duties:

  • Assessments, discharge planning recommendations, and short-term OT interventions
  • Provide a variety of evidence based mental health OT assessments, contribute to MDT formulation of need and risk management, and indirectly provide occupational interventions

Requirements of the Mental Health Occupational Therapist:

  • Degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy
  • Recent NHS experience
  • Registered with the HCPC
  • OT experience in acute mental health care setting – essential
  • Experience in mental health, learning disabilities, and substance misuse – advantageous
  • Must be a driver with own transport

Contact:

This Mental Health Occupational Therapist job is advertised by Ruben Mota; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

We welcome applications from Band 5 Occupational Therapists aswell as Band 6 & 7 as we have multiple vacancies that could be suitable. NHS experience is very desirable for many of our jobs.

Regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet these requirements for this Occupational Therapy role as we need to meet our clients requirements.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into you work placement.

Expected salary:

Location: Coventry

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