Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust
Rotational Occupational Therapist
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About the Role
We are seeking enthusiastic and passionate registered Occupational Therapy candidates who are keen to consolidate and continue to develop their core Occupational Therapy skills and practise.
Role Details
The Band 5 Occupational Therapy Rotation is Trust Wide and offers candidates the opportunity to work within physical, mental health, forensic, and learning disability services across the Merseycare footprint, enabling opportunities within community and in-patient provision.
As a valued member of the Occupational Therapy workforce, training, CPD, supervision, and preceptorship opportunities are available as standard to support you on your Occupational Therapy career journey in order to develop holistic skills sets.
The successful post holders will join a varied and well-established Band 5 Occupational Therapy 6 monthly rotational programme.
Responsibilities
- Using evidence-based/patient-centred principles to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate interventions of the service user group.
- Taking a holistic approach in the assessment and treatment of service users/patients, being responsible for the provision of appropriate, high-quality Occupational Therapy to a defined caseload.
- Working in partnership with other professionals and as an integral member of the Occupational Therapy teams and wider MDT, supporting service users and their families and carers side by side.
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About Mersey Care
Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 1.4 million people across our region and are also commissioned for services that cover the North West, North Wales, and the Midlands.
We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction, and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities.
At the heart of all we do is our commitment to 'perfect care' – care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable, and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. We’re currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so.
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Flexible Working
Flexible working requests will be considered for all roles.
Contact Information
For further details/informal visits contact:
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Beth Cooke
- Job Title: Divisional Lead OT Mental Health Care Division
- Email Address: beth.cooke@merseycare.nhs.uk
- Telephone Number: 07392279795
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Caroline Angell
- Job Title: Professional Lead for Occupational Therapy - Community Care Division
- Email Address: caroline.angell@merseycare.nhs.uk
- Mob: 07554407727
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Beth Cooke
- Job Title: Divisional Lead for Occupational Therapy - Mental Health Division
- Email Address: beth.cooke@merseycare.nhs.uk
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Mark McKenna
- Job Title: Professional & Operational Lead for Secure Division
- Email Address: Mark.Mckenna3@merseycare.nhs.uk
- Mob: 07500857508
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