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Occupational Therapist
Reference
PRI94898
Location
Llanarth Court, Llanarth, Nr Usk, Monmouthshire, NP15 2YD
Priory Group Division
Healthcare
Salary
£34,581.00 FTE per annum
Hours
37.5 hours per week but will consider Part-Time
Vacancy Type
Permanent - Full Time
Job Advert - Division Information
Providing quality, inspiring innovation and delivering value is what we set out to achieve at Priory Healthcare. Enabling our patients with mental health illness to receive a truly integrated and holistic approach to their treatment, regardless of complexity or severity, thanks to the knowledge and expertise of our multidisciplinary clinical teams.
Job Advert Location Description
Llanarth Court Hospital is a large forensic mental health hospital providing a secure environment consisting of medium, low and open rehabilitation settings for men and women with mental illness and or personality disorder.
Job Advert Role Description
This is an exciting opportunity to become part of an established Occupational Therapy Service. We are looking for a highly motivated and creative Occupational Therapist to join our Occupational Therapy Team at Llanarth Court Hospital. The candidate should have good therapeutic and communication skills. The role will be to provide a high quality service that meets the needs of the patient groups on our busy forensic wards.
The role of the Occupational Therapist will involve delivering a range of innovative interventions that motivate and engage individuals to improve their occupational skills and mental wellbeing. There will be opportunities for assessing, intervening and evaluating progress in line with MDT care plans. The post requires someone who is willing and able to find new and creative ways to work with clients with a range of presenting difficulties.
Responsibilities will include report writing, good clinical note taking, planning skills, good time management and engagement in department meetings and supervision.
Qualification - Degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy and registration with the HCPC.
Experience - experience of working in a healthcare setting and/or working with clients with mental health diagnosis or challenging behaviours would be desirable. However, there will be training and learning opportunities. Supervision will be provided by a qualified clinician.
For an informal discussion about this post please contact Karen Redding, Head of Therapy on 01873841285 or by emailing karenredding@priorygroup.com
Division DBS info
About us
From education to hospitals, care homes and secure facilities, the Priory Group of Companies offers individually tailored, multidisciplinary treatment programmes for those with complex educational needs or requiring acute, long-term and respite mental healthcare.
The integrated strength of each service provides a seamless transition for the individual as they progress between higher and lower dependency care and across services. This unique approach ensures that every individual has the opportunity to achieve the best possible outcomes and quality of life with the Priory Group.
As 85% of our services are publicly funded and delivered in partnership with commissioners, our teams work with commissioning bodies across the country to provide transparent pricing models and evidence-based care programmes.
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.
No agencies please
If you forward any CV’s to the Priory Group and you are not on the Priory Group PSL and have not been asked to work on the above role we will accept the CV as a gift.
Job Description
Closing Date
30/09/2024