Job summary GreaterManchester Mental Health NHS Trust are currently seeking organised and motivated candidates to fulfil OccupationalTherapist opportunities within the team at Atherleigh Park Hospital under along-term placement you a dynamic and enthusiasticindividual with excellent communication skills looking to embark on a newopportunity within the NHS?
If so, we would like to hear from you today!The post holder will ideallyhave previous NHS experience and be happy working as part of a team deliveringOccupational Therapy within mental health services.
They must be able todemonstrate initiative and prioritise a complex workload whilst working both asan autonomous practitioner and as part of a team.Highlevels of both written and oral communication are essential to this post withthe ability to deliver or discuss difficult diagnosis and prognosis with tact,empathy, managing distressed or aggressive patients or carers/relatives.
Thepost holder must be able to communicate accurate and sensitive information topatients, carers, and relatives as well as within their own team &colleagues.
Main duties of the job Role DetailsTo contribute to the delivery of services to meetthe trust objectivesThis role is working on the female PICU unit withoccasional cover on the male admission unit.
Deliverrelevant evidence-based care cluster pathway interventions Eitherin service users homes or in the crisis beds at Salford Listening Lounge Engagewith carers and significant others in response to identified needsTo contribute to monitoring the quality of work inown service, through active involvement in clinical supervision and reportingany performance/quality issues and related risks.To be responsible for equipment used in carryingout duties, adhering to departmental policy and ensuring the safe use ofequipment by others through teaching, training and supervision of practiceTo be responsible for maintaining own competencyand self-developmentTo contribute to monitoring the quality of work inown service area, through active involvement in clinical supervision andreporting any performance/quality issues and related risksTo be responsible for maintaining own competencyand self-development About us Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care.
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They must be able todemonstrate initiative and prioritise a complex workload whilst working both asan autonomous practitioner and as part of a team.Highlevels of both written and oral communication are essential to this post withthe ability to deliver or discuss difficult diagnosis and prognosis with tact,empathy, managing distressed or aggressive patients or carers or relatives.
Thepost holder must be able to communicate accurate and sensitive information topatients, carers, and relatives as well as within their own team and colleagues.Role DetailsTo contribute to the delivery of services to meetthe trust objectivesThis role is working on the female PICU unit withoccasional cover on the male admission unit.
Deliverrelevant evidence-based care cluster pathway interventions Eitherin service users homes or in the crisis beds at Salford Listening Lounge Engagewith carers and significant others in response to identified needsTo contribute to monitoring the quality of work inown service, through active involvement in clinical supervision and reportingany performance/quality issues and related risks.To be responsible for equipment used in carryingout duties, adhering to departmental policy and ensuring the safe use ofequipment by others through teaching, training and supervision of practiceTo be responsible for maintaining own competencyand self-developmentTo contribute to monitoring the quality of work inown service area, through active involvement in clinical supervision andreporting any performance/quality issues and related risksTo be responsible for maintaining own competencyand self-developmentThe Successful Candidate Will Hold a Degree in Occupational Therapy or equivalent Be HCPC registered Have previous NHS experience within a Mental HealthService Hold a full, current driving licence and haveaccess to their own vehicle for work purposes Practicein accordance with the professional, ethical, and legal codes of the Health& Care Professions Council (HCPC), and Trust and NHS protocols andguidelines Person Specification Qualifications Essential Hold a Degree in Occupational Therapy or equivalent Be HCPC registered Have previous NHS experience within a Mental Health Service Hold a full, current driving licence and have access to their own vehicle for work purposes