Occupational Threapist – Benefits include retail discountsand car leasing without a credit check Part Time

Wigan, Lancashire
Elysium Healthcare Limited

Are you a recently graduatedOccupational Therapist looking to embark on a rewarding careerwhere you are supported in everything you do? If so, join TheSpinney and give your career the beststart.

You will work 37.5 hours a week alongside themultidisciplinary team at The Spinney, a service, which offers arange of care settings for men with personality disorder and/ormental illness. The purpose-built medium, low secure andrehabilitation wards, as well as a psychiatric intensive care unit(PICU) are all set within an 11-acre site with extensive woodlandand landscaped areas.

Give your career the best start by working alongsideRegistered Occupational Therapists, where you will providetherapeutic interventions alongside clinical programmes to supportservice users build a brighter future. As an Occupational Therapist, you will manage a dedicatedcaseload, which will see you conduct occupational therapyassessments, treatments and evaluations for therapeuticinterventions, where you will identify individuals mental andphysical obstacles to their daily lifeskills.

Under supervision, you will beresponsible for planning and facilitating individual and groupsessions that promote patient-centred skills, confidence andrecovery. This may be linked to daily living activities, such asself-care, personal interests, cooking and basic educational needsand form part of their initial and ongoingassessment.

A range of training opportunities are available that cansee your career grow and you achieve your careeraspirations.

Yourresponsibilities:

Liaise with internal/external agencies toensure timely provision of patient services To organise, monitor and ensure an adequate supply ofstock/session materials Provide verbaland written feedback of interventional as required withindepartmental policies and procedures

To be successful in this role, you’llneed:

Diploma/Degree in OccupationalTherapy State Registration (HCPC) Understanding of forensic serviceusers’ needs Evidence of ability to research, plan, implement andevaluate a project for a specific patientgroup Experience of working with a similarcaseload Experience in providing Occupational Therapy assessmentand treatment What youwill get: Annual salary of £29,000 The equivalent of 33 days annualleave – plus your birthday off! Free meals andparking Wellbeing support and activities Careerdevelopment and training Pensioncontribution Life Assurance Enhanced MaternityPackage There is also a range of other benefits including retaildiscounts and special offers, car leasing without a credit checkand much more. About yournext employer You will be working for an established, stable and agilecompany with a unique approach to the delivery of care. With anetwork of over 70 services across England and Wales, providingfour services including: Mental Health, Neurological, LearningDisabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is anopportunity for you to grow and move withElysium.

Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff forall appointments. It is a requirement that all staff understand itis each person’s individual responsibility and are committed topromoting and safeguarding the welfare of service users. Candidateswill be subject to an Enhanced DBSdisclosure.