Forensic Community Occupational Therapist
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Job summary
Join our dynamic team as a Forensic Community Occupational Therapist and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals on their path to recovery.
As a Senior Occupational Therapist, you will be at the forefront of innovative, evidence-based therapy, collaborating within a multi-disciplinary team to provide client-centered care. Your expertise will shape the future of Occupational Therapy services, ensuring that the highest standards of care are met.
If you're passionate about helping others and ready to embrace autonomy in your practice, this is the perfect role for you. Your journey towards impacting lives starts here.
Main duties of the job
To be a senior Occupational Therapist working autonomously, as a member of the Forensic multi-disciplinary team, working across the community and offering in-reach to the secure services inpatient setting.
To provide specialist Occupational Therapy intervention using evidence-based client centred principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate therapy with those service users within the Forensic Community Service.
To participate in development of the Occupational Therapy role and Occupational Therapy service provision according to identified needs of the multi-disciplinary team and service users.
To be responsible for providing specific treatment packages for patients held within the SCFT
The post holder will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team in the provision of care, therapeutic interventions and treatment to Thames Valley Forensic Services clients, ensuring the highest standards of care are provided.
To ensure that services to users and carers are delivered and developed according to Trust and Social and Healthcare departmental policies.
About us
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust provides physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and North East Somerset.
Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and people's homes, delivering care as close to home as possible
Our vision is that no matter who you are or where you are, you will tell us that you receive:"Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team"
Our values are:"Caring, safe and excellent"
At Oxford Health we offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your career and wellbeing. These include:
- Excellent opportunities for career progression
- Access to tailored individual and Trust wide learning and development
- 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous service
- NHS Discount across a wide range of shops, restaurants and retailers
- Competitive pension scheme
- Lease car scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Mental Health First Aiders
- Staff accommodation (please note waiting lists may apply)
- Staff networking and support groups hosted by our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion team
Details
Date posted
07 November 2023
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£35,392 to £42,618 a year Per annum | Pro rata Plus Regional secure allowance
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
267-SS5697883
Job locations
East West Berkshire team based at Oxford Clinic Littlemore Hospital
Sandford Road
Littlemore, Oxford
OX4 4XN
Employer details
Employer name
Oxford Health NHS Trust
Address
East West Berkshire team based at Oxford Clinic Littlemore Hospital
Sandford Road
Littlemore, Oxford
OX4 4XN
Employer's website
https://www.oxfordhealth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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