Mental Health Occupational Therapist - South Yorkshire

Occupational Therapist – Band 6 (Locum)
Location: Mental Health Services
Contract: Locum – 3 days per week, 7.5 hours per day
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: Ongoing

Our client is seeking a Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join a high-support inpatient rehabilitation service for adult males. The service provides multi-disciplinary care to support individuals returning to independent living. The OT will work across two wards, delivering assessments, interventions, and supporting care planning.

Key Responsibilities:

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  Deliver specialist OT interventions in mental health rehabilitation

  
  


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  Supervise junior staff including Band 5 OTs and OTAs

  
  


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  Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to support patient recovery

  
  


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  Maintain accurate clinical documentation and contribute to care planning

  
  

Requirements:

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  HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist

  
  


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  Experience in mental health rehabilitation

  
  


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  Experience supervising staff

  
  


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  Strong communication, clinical reasoning, and teamwork skills

  
  


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  Availability to work locum shifts via PAYE or approved umbrella company

  
  

Benefits:

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  Flexible locum hours

  
  


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  Opportunity to gain experience in a supportive, high-dependency mental health setting