Specialist Occupational Therapist
Role Overview
Full-time Band 6 Specialist Occupational Therapist in the Early Intervention in Psychosis Team, covering Harrogate, Hambleton and Richmond.
The role is based at The Orchards in Ripon and is a six-month fixed-term or secondment opportunity.
The postholder will work with adults and families and manage a complex caseload independently.
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Role overview
Full-time Band 6 Specialist Occupational Therapist in the Early Intervention in Psychosis Team, covering Harrogate, Hambleton and Richmond.
The role is based at The Orchards in Ripon and is a six-month fixed-term or secondment opportunity.
The postholder will work with adults and families and manage a complex caseload independently.
Duties
- Receive, triage and prioritise Occupational Therapy referrals.
- Assess occupational performance and deliver evidence-based assessments and interventions covering self-care, productivity and leisure.
- Co-produce occupational goals with service users and evaluate them collaboratively.
- Provide community-based input to individuals, families and carers as part of Occupational Therapy and Early Intervention in Psychosis pathways.
- Contribute to multidisciplinary working, supervision, service improvement and quality initiatives; use the Trust electronic patient record system and follow Trust policies.
Candidate requirements
- Applicants must have at least 18 months of post-qualifying occupational therapy delivery experience at the point of application.
- The post is designed for an existing Band 6 Occupational Therapist or someone with considerable experience as a Band 5 Occupational Therapist in the Trust.
- The ability to engage and communicate with adults, their families and carers, and the wider system is essential.
- Applicants must have the right to work in the UK; Skilled Worker visa sponsorship is not available for this role.
Work location
- The role is located at The Orchards, Princess Close, Ripon, and covers Harrogate, Hambleton and Richmond.
Pay and contract
- The role is full-time and fixed term for six months, with secondment also offered.
- The stated salary is £39,959 to £48,117 per annum under Agenda for Change, Band 6.
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