Job Opportunity: Occupational Therapist

An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Occupational Therapist to work in an exceptional mental health service based in the Ayr, Scotland area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers.

This special mental health service is a low secure hospital for males and females with mental illness and/or personality disorders.

To be considered for this position you must be qualified as an Occupational Therapist registered with the HCPC

As The Occupational Therapist Your Key Responsibilities Include

• Undertake patient assessment and observation to identify patient need before planning and delivering appropriate and relevant interventions on either a group or individual basis
• Maintain and develop close working relationships with professional and clinical colleagues within the multidisciplinary team, ensuring that clinical practice is in line with company policies and procedures
• Support junior occupational therapy staff and students
• Lead on further development and implementation of occupational therapy service within the site, under supervision of Lead Occupational Therapist
• Organise and deliver therapeutic activities for service users
• Assess service users response to interventions in accordance with agreed models of practice
• Provide practical support, advice and education to service users, carers and other disciplines
• Be responsible for the recording of all patient related activity information