Senior Occupational Therapist - HMP Bullingdon
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Job summary
Are you an enthusiastic and motivated Occupational Therapist looking for a rewarding opportunity?
As a Senior Occupational Therapist you will provide high quality, safe and effective mental health care and interventions to the service users within the prison establishment.
As an integral member of the integrated Mental Health Team, you will provide advice and support to primary health care based within the prison, and other prison staff.
You will work with internal and external partners, including partner healthcare providers, prison colleagues, social care providers, and probation services.
This role includes RSU Allowance of £1,446 per annum on top of your salary.
Main duties of the job
- To manage a varied and, at times, complex case load.
- To provide occupational therapy that is evidence-based and follows client-centred principles. This will include assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating the outcome of interventions and documenting all stages of the process.
- To provide leadership for junior/non-registered staff as appropriate to the post, through supervision and appraisal, delegating responsibilities as appropriate.
- To participate in the planning, development and evaluation of the Occupational Therapy service within the prison, holding responsibility and taking a leading role for defined projects or specialist interventions.
- To participate effectively as a full member of the multi-disciplinary team.
- To contribute to the maintenance and development of the trust-wide Occupational Therapy service and local multi-disciplinary team.
- To actively participate in the education of occupational therapy students.
- Pro-actively engaging in teaching/presentations of specialist skills both within the Trust and for continuing professional development events/activities.
About us
You will be part of a supportive and friendly team, working within a challenging yet rewarding environment. There are great opportunities for continued professional development.
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
16 August 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£37,338 to £44,962 a year per annum/pro-rata (+RSU allowance of £1446)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
267-SS6429849-B
Job locations
HMP Bullingdon
Patrick Haugh Road
Bicester
OX25 1PZ
Employer details
Employer name
Oxford Health NHS Trust
Address
HMP Bullingdon
Patrick Haugh Road
Bicester
OX25 1PZ
Employer's website
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