Job description

Job responsibilities

  • To manage a clinical caseload of identified Community Mental Health Rehabilitation & Enablement service users with complex needs.
  • To work as a member of a clinical multi-disciplinary team.
  • To work independently as a lone practitioner within the multi-disciplinary team.
  • To support the development of evidence-based OT practice within Community Mental Health Rehabilitation & Enablement services.
  • To provided assessment and interventions related to:
  • Social Inclusion activities.

    ADL.

    Occupational roles and activity.

  • To feed into the development of standards of practice within Community Mental Health Rehabilitation & Enablement Services.
  • To regularly oversee the work of support workers and supervise OT students on practice placement.
  • To contribute to service development
  • To participate in research/audit activities
  • Contribute to and carry out risk assessment & risk management plans
  • To provide specialist OT advice to the MDT
  • To work independently without direct supervision
  • To follow an agreed job plan
  • Person Specification

    Registration

    Essential

  • Are you registered with the HCPC ?
  • Do you hold a relevant degree or graduate diploma as required by Person Specification ?
  • Post registration experience as an OT including a minimum of 2 years mental health experience
  • Person Specification

    Registration

    Essential

  • Are you registered with the HCPC ?
  • Do you hold a relevant degree or graduate diploma as required by Person Specification ?
  • Post registration experience as an OT including a minimum of 2 years mental health experience