Occupational Therapist - Community Mental Health

Location Rochdale
Job type Contract
Salary £25 per hour
Consultant Glen Curtis
Call +44 7458 160994
Reference 231627

JOB-20240905-7a6f785b

Calling all Occupational Therapists ready for a new challenge in Community Mental Health! Join our dynamic team in Rochdale, located at Stansfield Place, Newbold, for up to 37.5 hours per week on a temporary contract running from January 2025 until the start of March 2025. Work hours are from 09:00 to 17:00, Monday to Friday, perfect for those who like their weekends free.

Perks and benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate of £25 with the opportunity to charge £29.78. Maximise your earnings while doing love.
- Flexibility to negotiate your hours, allowing you to balance work and life in a way that suits you.
- Gain varied experience by working with different teams and clients, enhancing both your professional and personal skills.
- Potential for networking with other professionals, opening doors for future career opportunities.
- Be part of the renowned Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust, known for its dedication and support for employee growth.

What you will do:
- Conduct assessments to determine the need for longer-term support under the Care Act 2014 and Care Programme Approach.
- Collaborate within a multi-disciplinary team to assess, plan, and implement brief, individualised care programmes.
- Assess occupational therapy needs and plan therapeutic interventions using the Model of Human Occupation, ensuring accurate record-keeping with up-to-date reports.
- Use standardised assessment tools like OSA, OCAIRS, and MOHOST to ensure outcome measures are evidenced, promoting partnership with relevant stakeholders.
- Develop partnerships with agencies, services, and individuals to support patients' optimal care.
- Engage in risk assessment and management formulation, fostering patient-focused interventions that respect social, cultural, and spiritual needs.

Relocate to Rochdale, a lively town brimming with a rich cultural history and easy access to the beautiful Pennine hills. Enjoy vibrant arts, bustling markets, and a close-knit community that makes Rochdale a fantastic place to live and work. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those in our community while experiencing all that Rochdale has to offer.

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