Job Advertisement: Band 7 Occupational Therapist (Inpatient) - Pulse Mental Health
Company Overview: Pulse Mental Health is a leading recruitment agency specializing in providing healthcare professionals to mental health institutions across the nation. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality staffing solutions that meet the unique needs of our clients and contribute to the well-being of individuals receiving care.
Position: Band 7 Occupational Therapist (Inpatient)
Location: London
Job Type: Full-time,
About the Role: We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Band 7 Occupational Therapist to join our team and work within an inpatient mental health setting. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in providing occupational therapy interventions to individuals experiencing acute mental health challenges. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and contribute to their recovery journey.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' occupational therapy needs.
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings and in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.
- Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions to promote independence and improve functional abilities.
- Provide support and guidance to patients in activities of daily living, social integration, and vocational pursuits.
- Monitor and evaluate patients' progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to achieve therapeutic goals.
- Collaborate closely with other healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists, nurses, and support staff, to ensure coordinated care delivery.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of assessments, interventions, and progress notes.
- Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and professional development activities as required.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy.
- Current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
- Proven experience working as an Occupational Therapist within a mental health or psychiatric setting.
- Strong assessment, therapeutic intervention, and care planning skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with the capacity to engage effectively with patients, families, and colleagues.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Commitment to upholding professional standards and adhering to relevant regulations and guidelines.
- Flexibility to adapt to the dynamic needs of the healthcare environment.
Benefits:
- First class support and advice from our team of dedicated and experienced consultants
- £300 recommend a friend bonus scheme
- Have access to ipoint our Electronic timesheet processing app
- Variety of work opportunities in both the NHS and private sectors
- Access to high-quality CPD training events
- Different payment methods available PAYE, Umbrella, PSC and LTD
If you are passionate about making a positive impact in mental health care and possess the skills and qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Join our team at Pulse Mental Health and contribute to delivering exceptional care to individuals in need.
How to Apply: To apply for the position of Band 7 Occupational Therapist (Inpatient), please submit your CV below.
