Occupational Therapist

Reference

PRI93966

Location

Priory Hospital Altrincham, Rappax Road, Hale, Manchester, WA15 0NU

Priory Group Division

Healthcare

Salary

£28,500 - £34,581 (dependent on experience)

Hours

37.5 hours per week

Vacancy Type

Permanent - Full Time

Job Advert - Division Information

The Priory Hospital – Altrincham is a 56 bedded hospital and is part of the Priory Group, leading provider of specialist treatment in mental health. The hospital has an established reputation for providing the highest standards of care together with an extensive range of clinical services and is a principle provider to the NHS in the north of England, focussing on positive holistic outcomes through full service provision

Job Advert Role Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a full time Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic and enthusiastic multi disciplinary team working across our adult inpatient services. We are ideally looking for someone with some experience of working with these client groups both individually and in groups with a range of complex presentations in an inpatient setting.

Applicants will be required to:

• Provide consultation and assistance to the lead consultant regarding the therapeutic programme on the unit
• Engage the patients on the unit in helpful, therapeutic and meaningful activity.
• Manage and co-ordinate individual treatment plans for occupational therapy and activities
• Provide 1:1 OT assessment and treatment
• Develop close working relationships with professional and clinical colleagues ensuring clinical practice is in line with Priory policies and procedures and complies with statutory regulations and quality standards specifically regarding risk assessment.
• Provide excellent oral and written communication and possess exceptional organisational skills.

For additional information please contact Karen Hamill or Melissa Batty, Therapy Services Manager(s) on 0161 904 0050

Division DBS info

About us

As one of the UK’s leading providers of behavioural care and specialist support services, Priory promise a challenging and fulfilling career with the support of a world class organisation willing to invest in your development. 

Across our network of hospitals, residential care homes and supported living services, we are making a real and lasting difference to the lives of the people we support.

Priory maintains that vaccination remains our very best line of defence against COVID-19 and believes that our colleagues working with vulnerable individuals have a professional duty to be vaccinated.  As part of our wider infection control efforts, and to meet our commissioner and customer requirements, we continue to record vaccination status for all colleagues and we therefore request that you disclose this information as part of your application. Your vaccination status will not affect any offer of employment and will be held in line with GDPR requirements.  We thank you for your understanding. 

Disclosure

All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. We are an equal opportunities employer. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.

Closing Date

31/07/2024