Job Description

Job Title:

Occupational Therapist

Hours:

Full-Time

Location:

North West -

This is a regional based filed role with regular travel required to Lytham St Anne's, Blackburn, Blackpool and Stoke. Due to this, access to a private vehicle is essential.

Salary:

Up to 48,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

bMindful Psychology are currently recruiting a Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist to support our clients in the North West region with a focus in and around Warrington.

Job Summary

As the Occupational Therapist, you will be working alongside the multidisciplinary team with the aim of equipping the children and young people with the skills needed for increased independence and community living. You will identify the goals of the children and young people collaboratively, then plan and implement evidence-based interventions which use strengths and overcome obstacles to goal attainment aimed at restoring socially valued roles and social inclusion. You will carry out interventions in environments most suitable to the therapy and the aim of social inclusion. You will also work with your care and education colleagues in the MDT to contribute to detailed risk assessments to inform therapeutic risk taking on site and in the community.

Key Responsibilities

To undertake a comprehensive assessment of children including those with diverse or complex presentations/multi-pathologies Use advanced reasoning skills and assessment techniques to provide an accurate diagnosis Formulate and deliver an individual Occupational Therapy treatment programme based on a sound knowledge of evidence-based practice and treatment options Using clinical assessment, reasoning skills and knowledge of treatment skills e.g. Occupational Therapy treatment techniques, cognitive assessment, patient education, exercise classes and other alternative options Communicate effectively with parents, carers and other professionals Hold a small case load and offer specialist support and guidance to team members when required Ensure a high standard of clinical care for the children/clients under your management and support team members to do likewise With all disciplines in the community, including other Occupational Therapists, provide continuity of care and promotion of integrated care across the range of children's services, care, education and family settings A full can be obtained upon request

Qualifications and Skills

BSc or Diploma in Occupational Therapy HCPC registration Member of the Royal College of Occupational Therapists Evidence of CPD maintained Significant experience in the delivery of specialist Occupational Therapies particularly with children and adolescents

What We Offer

We are often asked "What makes bMindful Psychology a great place to work?" And the truth is, there's lots of reasons why people choose to work for us. We offer lots of different career opportunities so that you can use your skills to make a difference to the lives of children and young people living with challenging behaviour needs.

?We offer great rewards and benefits, extensive learning and development opportunities, and health and wellbeing support, so whilst you're busy caring for our children and young people, you can be assured that we're caring for you.

Our benefits include:

Competitive salaries A generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays Opportunities for professional growth and development through a combination of face-to-face training, online courses, on-the-job training, and continuous supervision and development Supportive and collaborative work environment Modern head office located close to Manchester Airport with fantastic transport links Access to an employee assistance program and well-being initiatives Employee referral scheme Paid for DBS Travel expenses paid

About Us

bMindful Psychology is an award-winning mental health service provider, committed to delivering high-quality psychological support to marginalised children and young people who have experienced developmental and relational trauma. We are passionate about supporting the teams around the child to ensure positive outcomes through consultation, implementation of tailored care plans, and training. At bMindful Psychology, our vision is to offer a comprehensive range of services to support professionals, who in turn can support children and young people to reach their potential and have rich and meaningful lives.

bMindful Psychology has a broad range of services with a strong ethos of multidisciplinary and a hard-working team approach to provide those using our services with the best possible advice and support. This means significantly improving or supporting the mental health and wellbeing of all children and young people who use our service by means of clinical excellence so that they can reach their full potential.

How to Apply

Our greatest asset is our team. We are a warm, welcoming team of individuals with a shared vision for exceptional services that support children and young people's wellbeing - it's what makes us trusted as a leading and specialist psychological provider.

We recognise the importance of everyone who works at bMindful, as their commitment and passion are the driving force behind our success.

Do you also have the skills and passion to join our organisation. If so, we would love to hear for you.

Please apply using the link below and attach your most recent CV. Should you wish to obtain any further information about this vacancy please contact Laura Byrne on 0161 510 0111 or via email: recruitment@bmindfulpsychology.co.uk

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel supported and respected

If you require any reasonable adjustments for an interview, please highlight this to Recruitment in advance.

As part of our safer recruitment procedure, successful candidates will be required to complete a compliance application form, undergo an enhanced DBS check (no cost) full references will be taken and employment gaps will be explored.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Freelance

Pay: Up to 48,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Referral programme
Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday No weekends
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Stockport. SK8 3SR