Specialist Occupational Therapist

Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust

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Job summary

Specialist Occupational Therapist - Band 6 - 30 hours per week

We are looking to recruit an innovative and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist with experience of working in learning disability and/or Autism services to work within Secure Services at Brooklands Hospital.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will be required to manage a designated caseload within Secure Services; assessing need and planning and implementing appropriate interventions to reduce risk and to promote opportunities to develop and build skills. As part of the role, there will be the expectation to support the wider Occupational Therapy team by contributing to service development and providing supervision and support as required to more junior colleagues.

About us

At Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust (CWPT), we deliver a wide range of physical, mental health, learning disability and autism services, and are proud to serve communities across Coventry, Warwickshire and beyond.We put 'people at our heart'; this ethos is at the centre of everything we do and how we do it. We care for our staff and colleagues as much as they care for others and offer a wide range of benefits and development opportunities.These include:o generous annual leave entitlement which increases during your time with uso excellent learning and development opportunities, including apprenticeship frameworks, distance learning, internal training, coaching and mentoring, and much moreo salary sacrifice schemes for lease car/ vehicle, Cycle to Work, home and electronics, gym membership and moreo discounts with a range of retailers, restaurants and entertainment venues through our Employee Assistance Programme and NHS discount schemeso wellbeing support, including an in-house counselling service, external helpline and moreo staff networks and support groupWe're always on the lookout for people who share our passion for improving the lives and wellbeing of people in our community, as well as our values of compassion, collaboration, excellence, integrity and respect.

Date posted

03 February 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£37,338 to £44,962 a year pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

444-6772167B-BL

Job locations

Brooklands Hospital

Marston Green

B37 7HL


Job description

Job responsibilities

For more information regarding this vacancy, please see the attached Job Description & Person Specification

Job description

Job responsibilities

For more information regarding this vacancy, please see the attached Job Description & Person Specification

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • PgD or BSc in Occupational Therapy
  • Current Registration with Health Professions Council without restriction

Experience

Essential

  • Experience in working in Learning disability and/or mental health services
  • Evidence of effective caseload management
  • Experience of supervising qualified and/or unqualified staff
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • PgD or BSc in Occupational Therapy
  • Current Registration with Health Professions Council without restriction

Experience

Essential

  • Experience in working in Learning disability and/or mental health services
  • Evidence of effective caseload management
  • Experience of supervising qualified and/or unqualified staff

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust

Address

Brooklands Hospital

Marston Green

B37 7HL


Employer's website

https://www.covwarkpt.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust

Address

Brooklands Hospital

Marston Green

B37 7HL


Employer's website

https://www.covwarkpt.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Highly Specialist Lead Speech & Language Therapist

Nicola Booth

nicola.booth@covwarkpt.nhs.uk

01213294941

Date posted

03 February 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£37,338 to £44,962 a year pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

444-6772167B-BL

Job locations

Brooklands Hospital

Marston Green

B37 7HL


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