Occupational Therapist / Private Mental Health Provider

Daytime Healthcare are assisting a top national mental healthcare provider to source a Occupational Therapist to join the team in Cheadle, Stoke on Trent.

You will be joining a new Neurological Centre, with an innovative service providing neurobehavioral rehabilitation for people with acquired brain injury and complex needs which prevents them accessing their potential in other settings.

You’ll work in partnership with residents and carers to set realistic goals and develop collaborative intervention plans, with regular reviews to monitor progress and adapt.

Working as a member of the transdisciplinary team, you’ll ensure that high quality individualised care is delivered, which ensures safety and a commitment to promoting recovery, wellbeing, and maximising independence/quality of life.

As an Occupational Therapist you will be:

• Completing neurological assessments, treatment planning and interventions
• Rehabilitation interventions to improve function and independence with ADLs
• Cognitive assessment/rehabilitation
• Using of therapeutic handling skills
• Assessing environment and equipment needs including specialist seating
• Identifying ongoing needs whilst maximising quality of life

Qualifications and Experience:

• Occupational Therapy profession qualification
• Relevant clinical experience with adults who have complex needs

You will be familiar with the use of outcome measures such as FIM/FAM, CRS-R, WHIM and TOMS, and have experience in managing a designated caseload using knowledge of relevant Occupational Therapy theory. You’ll also have practical experience of completing assessments, planning, implementing evidence-based Occupational Therapy interventions, and evaluating outcomes aligned to care plans.

Apply today!