Main duties of the job · To manage a caseload of clients with complex OT needs, using evidence-based/client-centred principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions in clinic and community settings and on home visits. To provide leadership for junior staff, through supervision and appraisal To participate in the planning, development and evaluation of OT services, holding responsibility for defined projects where appropriate. To regularly supervise OT students on practice placement To select and apply Occupational Therapy assessments for a designated caseload, addressing occupational performance and skill deficits, enabling the client in areas of self-maintenance, productivity and leisure. To monitor, evaluate and modify treatment for clients with multiple needs in order to measure progress and ensure effectiveness of intervention. In return, we can offer you: 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service) plus bank holidays (pro rata where applicable)
One of the UK's best pension schemes
Flexible working
Special leave for family and personal reasons
NHS Car Lease Scheme (for substantive staff)
Employee Assistance Programme
Opportunities for additional training Previous experience of working in acute mental health is essential.
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