Senior Occupational Therapist Job in Priory

Senior Occupational Therapist

Solihull, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

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Job Description

Priory Hospital Solihull is a mental health hospital in beautiful grounds in the picturesque village of Meriden. Situated on the outskirts of Solihull and Coventry, we provide Rehabilitation & Recovery services to 31 inpatients over three wards:

Arley Ward - 10 bedded male R&R service (HDU) Elkin Ward - 10 bedded male R&R service (HDU) Millison Ward - 11 bedded male R&R service (Community Facing)

Main duties of the job

As a Senior Occupational Therapist, you will complete comprehensive evidence-based assessments and deliver individualised care plans to support recovery and transition from hospital into the community. You will work collaboratively with the wider MDT and closely with the Head of Psychology to develop the therapeutic provision offered across the hospital. In addition, you will provide clinical leadership to our Occupational Therapy team, consisting of a full-time Occupational Therapist, 2x Occupational Therapy Assistants and Activity Co-Ordinators/Fitness Instructors.

Qualifications and Experience:

Essential

HCPC Registration

Degree in Occupational Therapy

Clinical experience working with people with severe Mental Health conditions, including experience of risk assessment, assessing patients and creating/implementing high quality treatment and care plans

Experience in supervising staff and students

Passionate about providing high-quality care and continuous improvement

Forward thinking, proactive and creative

Desirable

Involvement in innovative service development

Experience in leading a team

Experience working within inpatient mental health setting

We'd like to offer you:

Opportunities for professional development

25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rota) - increasing increments with continued service

Your Birthday as an extra days leave

Contributory pension scheme

Comprehensive induction

CPD support

Free on-site parking

Subsidised meals on duty (only 1 per meal)

Cycle to work scheme

Priory Online Benefits and Cashback rewards

24/7 access to our Employee Assistant Programme

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