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Location

Stockport, Greater Manchester | United Kingdom

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Job description

To work with appropriate service/clinical/professional guidelines in the development and delivery of both group and individual clinical interventions which engage clients in therapeutic activities.

-To work with service users to identify occupational goals within a treatment session as part of the overall occupational therapy care plan.

-To assist the qualified Occupational Therapist, as required, in the delivery of Occupational Therapy programmes on an individual and group basis.

-To adopt a non-judgmental approach with patients, which is based upon respect and dignity

-To undertake occupational activity with patients that promotes recovery, is valued and undertakes to increase independence.

-To seek feedback from service users regarding their experience of OT and share feedback with the OT team to inform service design and delivery.

To contribute to the delivery of Occupational Therapy within the adult acute wards.

Position in Organisation: Responsible managerially and professionally to Head Occupational Therapist, Reports to Band 6 Occupational Therapist.

Scope and Authority: Under the guidance of Occupational Therapist, to be autonomous in the planning and carrying out specified group activities.

Arden Ward is an male acute ward situated at Stepping Hill Hospital.

The ward provides assessment, treatment and support to service users within the Pennine care footprint, who maybe experiencing mental health illness.

Please see attached job description and person specification to support your application for this post. Please refer to the essential criteria in the person specification which will highlight the skills, knowledge and experience you will need to demonstrate in your application, by way of example, to give yourself the best opportunity to be shortlisted.

This advert closes on Tuesday 19 Mar 2024

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