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Your World is currently looking to place a Band 6 Occupational Therapist with UK experience into a locum role in Dartford. Based in a fantastic hospital in Dartford, this position is ideal for an OT who needs a new challenge and wants to take their career to the next step. This position comes with the added bonus of working alongside an experienced team of healthcare professionals. Are you the right OT? The ideal candidate for this role will have plenty of experience in UK Occupational Therapy positions and the desire to progress their career even further. You must possess a confident but friendly nature, plus the ability to work with patients from a range of age groups and backgrounds. As your patients will have different requirements, you must be willing to adapt your methods to match their specific needs. You must be highly organised and motivated to achieve the best outcome for your patients. Requirements<ul> <li>Full OT qualifications</li> <li>HCPC registration</li> <li>UK Occupational Therapy experience</li> <li>Excellent written and verbal communication</li> </ul>About Your World As the leading supplier of Occupational Therapists in the UK, Your World Healthcare has hundreds of OT jobs in multiple locations around the country. Our dedicated OT specialists source only the most reliable Occupational Therapy roles for numerous NHS Trusts and private UK healthcare organisations. Last year, we supplied our candidates with over 5 million hours of work! Sound like the perfect position for you? Click Apply Now or contact me on 02037516060 . Alternatively, email Reece at [email protected] to find out more about our Occupational Therapy jobs on offer in the UK.

Your World Healthcare UK

Band 6 Occupational Therapist Locum

Job overview Please note, at this stage, the role is open only to internal staff (including NHSP and Agency staff currently on placement within our organisation) and staff substantively employed within Kent and Medway NHS Trusts and the Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board (ICB). Any individual who is at risk of redundancy will be given priority, provided they meet the essential criteria. We are seeking a Senior Occupational Therapist to join our friendly South Kent Coast MHT Plus Team. The senior occupational therapist is an experienced occupational therapist within the multi-disciplinary care team. Responsibilities include:<ul> <li>To adhere to and apply the current Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct of Occupational Therapists and Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) Standards of Conduct, Performance and Ethics and Standards of Proficiency for Occupational Therapists.</li> <li>To identify, develop and provide the Occupational Therapy contribution within the multi-disciplinary service in accordance with the needs of service users and the requirements of the service.</li> </ul> The post holder must hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car/vehicle to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010). Main duties of the job<ul> <li>To assess, plan, deliver and evaluate therapeutic interventions for identified service users.</li> <li>To manage a defined caseload of service users with occupational needs using evidence based, service user centred, hope and recovery, health promotion and relapse prevention orientated principles and practice.</li> <li>To provide supervision to designated junior staff and students.</li> <li>Demonstrates ability to work as a team member as well as autonomously.</li> <li>Managing a case load of service users who have complex needs.</li> <li>Balancing all aspects of the job role.</li> <li>Being flexible and responsive to competing demands.</li> <li>Promoting Occupational Therapy in the service and keeping an occupational focus at the centre of practice.</li> <li>Demonstrate an ability to apply increasingly complex skills and knowledge commensurate to a higher level of professional practice.</li> </ul>Working for our organisation We are the Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust. We care for the mental health and wellbeing of people across Kent and Medway. Our teams support adults with a wide range of mental health needs. Because we cover the whole county and both hospital and community settings, we can make care more joined up and easier to access for the 1.8 million people of Kent and Medway. Rated 'Good' by the CQC, we care for over 2,000 people in our hospitals and 54,000 in the community each year. Our vision is simple: We are here to help communities not just live with mental illness, but live well. It's why we're passionate about working with communities to make mental health care better for everyone. And everything we do is guided by our values caring, inclusive, curious and confident. Join us - if you share our passion for better mental health care and want to be part of a team that's doing well together. Detailed job description and main responsibilities • To ensure assessment of service users and analyse and interpret information gained to form an accurate formulation of function, strengths, capabilities and occupational needs. • To work collaboratively with service users, staff, and carers to identify goals to determine and deliver an appropriate intervention/recovery plan which maximises occupational engagement and performance whilst balancing risk, and promoting choice and independence. Please refer to the attached job description for the full details on the responsibilities and person specification Person specification Training, Qualifications &amp; Registration Essential criteria<ul><li>Training, Qualifications and Registration</li> </ul>Desirable criteria<ul><li>Evidence of post graduate development through formal postgraduate courses or experience</li> </ul>Experience Essential criteria<ul><li>Experience in clinical practice, holding a range of experience within a variety of settings</li> <li>Manage a defined caseload of service users with occupational needs using evidence based, service user centred, health promotion and relapse prevention orientated principles and practice</li> <li>Experience of delivering and clinical supervision</li> </ul>Desirable criteria<ul><li>Experience of being involved in service developments or audits</li> </ul>Knowledge and Skills Essential criteria<ul><li>Knowledge in the application of relevant OT theoretical models, and approaches relevant to service user group.</li> <li>Ability to make decisions and work co-operatively as part of an inter-professional team</li> <li>An ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing</li> </ul>Desirable criteria<ul><li>An understanding of the broad aims of current national and local healthcare policy and an appreciation of the implications of this on clinical practice</li> </ul>Persoanl qualities, values and behaviours Essential criteria<ul><li>Ability to work as a team member as well as autonomously</li> <li>Adaptability, flexibility and resilience</li> <li>Values diversity and operates with integrity and openness</li> </ul>Desirable criteria<ul><li>Self-awareness in managing own wellness at work and confidence to seek support when required</li> </ul>Important Information: In cases where we receive a high volume of applications for a post, it may be necessary to bring the closing date forward. Please submit your completed application as early as possible to avoid disappointment. Due to the high volume of applications received, it is not possible to respond individually to your application. Should you not hear from us within six weeks of the vacancy closing, please assume that your application has not been successful. Probation Period. New employees external to the trust are subject to a six-month probationary period. To deliver an effective service it is essential in some of our roles that you are able to travel between work bases in a timely manner. Production of false or forged documents/qualifications in order to obtain employment is a criminal offence and will be reported to the Police. Disclosure and Barring Service Check. Certain roles are subject to criminal record checks called Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks. Therefore, you will be required to submit a completed Disclosure form to the Disclosure and Barring Service. Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust are signed up to NHS England's Sexual Safety in Health Care Organisational Charter The trust takes a systematic zero-tolerance approach to tackle any unwanted, inappropriate and/or harmful sexual behaviours within the workplace and in our care provision. We are committed to sexual safety which encompasses prevention, support and decisive action against perpetrators. We are committed to keeping you and our patients safe. Use of AI when writing job applications While AI tools can be helpful in generating idea

Kent & Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust

Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust

Careers at Kent & Medway Mental Health NHS Trust

Senior Occupational Therapist

JOB-20240905-7a6f785bLooking for a new challenge that will utilise your skills in sensory integration and occupational therapy? We're on the lookout for a Sensory Occupational Therapist to join our Social Care Team in Medway on a hybrid basis for a thrilling 3-month opportunity. You will earn up to £38 per hour in this full-time role. If you're ready to make a difference in adult social care, we've been searching for you! Perks and benefits:Stepping into the world of locum work offers unrivalled flexibility and variety. You'll have the freedom to manage your own schedule while gaining new experiences in different settings. In addition to earning a competitive hourly rate, you'll enjoy the opportunity to broaden your professional horizons and develop unique skills in a dynamic work environment. Plus, let's not forget the personal satisfaction of making a real impact in people’s lives. What you will do:<ul>
<li>Conduct direct work with adults, families, and carers using evidence-based models to deliver high-quality care</li><li>Utilise your expertise in moving and handling, as well as major and minor adaptations, to support client needs</li><li>Perform enablement and housing needs assessments, providing comprehensive solutions and recommendations</li><li>Handle complex equipment assessments, ensuring tailored solutions for individual clients</li><li>Collaborate effectively with other professionals and organisations to establish and maintain robust working relationships</li><li>Drive to different locations as required, so a car and driver’s license are essential</li></ul>
 You must be registered with the HCPC to apply for this rewarding position. Your analytical skills and innovative approach will be key in developing solutions for complex situations and creating effective plans. Medway, with its perfect blend of urban and rural environments, is an exciting place to live and work. Enjoy the rich history, scenic views, and friendly communities. Whether you're exploring the magnificent castles or enjoying the vibrant local culture, Medway offers an exceptional quality of life for professionals and families alike. Join us and experience all that this remarkable area has to offer! Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

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Sensory Occupational Therapist - Social Care Team

Acute Occupational Therapist Locum

Your World is currently looking to place a Band 6 Occupational Therapist with UK experience into a locum role in Gillingham. Based in a fantastic community team in Gillingham, this position is ideal for an OT who needs a new challenge and wants to take their career to the next step. This position comes with the added bonus of working alongside an experienced team of healthcare professionals. Are you the right OT? The ideal candidate for this role will have plenty of experience in UK Occupational Therapy positions and the desire to progress their career even further. You must possess a confident but friendly nature, plus the ability to work with patients from a range of age groups and backgrounds. As your patients will have different requirements, you must be willing to adapt your methods to match their specific needs. You must be highly organised and motivated to achieve the best outcome for your patients. Requirements<ul> <li>Full OT qualifications</li> <li>HCPC registration</li> <li>UK Occupational Therapy experience</li> <li>Excellent written and verbal communication</li> </ul>About Your World As the leading supplier of Occupational Therapists in the UK, Your World Healthcare has hundreds of OT jobs in multiple locations around the country. Our dedicated OT specialists source only the most reliable Occupational Therapy roles for numerous NHS Trusts and private UK healthcare organisations. Last year, we supplied our candidates with over 5 million hours of work! Sound like the perfect position for you? Click Apply Now or contact me on 02037516060 . Alternatively, email Reece at [email protected] to find out more about our Occupational Therapy jobs on offer in the UK.

Community Occupational Therapist

Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. Are you a motivated and enthusiastic Band 5 Occupational Therapist ready to elevate your skills within a supportive and progressive team? About Us Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988 as an independent provider of health and social care services in England, Scotland and Wales. Your role: Occupational Therapist (Band 5/Newly Qualified) Working hours: 37.5 Hours per week Salary: £32,883 per year (will increase to £35,465 upon successful completion of OT Preceptorship) Service Lines: Mental Health Adults- Acute Location: Cygnet Hospital Godden Green, Godden Green, Sevenoaks TN15 0JR Responsible to: Head of Occupational Therapy and Clinical Services Manager as well as the Regional Lead Occupational Therapist Your role: You would be responsible for the assessment and treatment of occupational dysfunction for patients on your allocated caseload, including the delivery of person centred group and individual therapy sessions. You will work with a full multidisciplinary team in a coordinated way to support each service user to develop their skills and move through our clinical model of care from admission to discharge. You will have the support of an Occupational Therapy team and work closely with other therapists from different disciplines, including music therapy, dance and movement therapy, activity coordinators, assistant psychologists and the Active Life team. You will receive regular clinical supervision from an experienced Occupational Therapist on-site, including weekly 1:1 check in's. Summary of the site Cygnet Hospital Godden Green provides specialist acute and PICU services for women. The hospital is situated in the beautiful countryside of the Kent Weald, near Sevenoaks. Its location, in over an acre of its own grounds, helps the hospital provide a calm and therapeutic environment. We have a designated qualified Occupational Therapist on each ward, an Occupational Therapist Assistant as well as Activity Coordinators supporting the activities around the hospital. Our environment has a holistic focus and includes a gym, ADL kitchen, Recovery College, Hair Salon, Tuckshop and other therapeutic spaces. The Occupational Therapy Directorate Every service line has a Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist to guide and develop evidence based practice and agreed occupational therapy pathway for each specific client group. This includes Cygnet developed guidelines and assessments. Each Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist hosts service line meetings regularly, in which you will link in with other Occupational Therapists in the company based in the same service line, providing a valuable networking and development opportunity. Specific CPD and training opportunities are also available and tailored to individual and service needs. For newly qualified Occupational Therapists we offer a comprehensive 12 month preceptorship programme in order to consolidate and develop your skills. For more insight into life as an OT at Cygnet Health Care visit; <a href="https://join.cygnethealth.co.uk/ot-life/" target="_blank">https://join.cygnethealth.co.uk/ot-life/</a> Here you can listen to the opinions, stories and advice from our exceptional OTs - it could help the next step in your career. Our vibrant OT department in Godden Green Hospital (Sevenoaks) is passionate about delivering exceptional, client-centred care. We utilise the Vona du Toit Model of Creative Ability (VdTMoCA), a powerful evidence-based model that focuses on understanding and nurturing a client's creative capacity and ability to engage in meaningful life activities. VdTMoCA offers a structured approach to assessment and intervention, resulting in greater client participation and enhanced functional outcomes. Alongside VdTMoCA, we integrate Sensory Modulation strategies and utilise the Activity Participation Outcome Measure (APOM) to ensure a comprehensive and holistic approach. We are also highly committed to continuous quality improvement and proactive service development. A key requirement for this role is a genuine willingness to learn and implement VdTMoCA, if you are not already trained or experienced in this model. We provide excellent support and a comprehensive preceptorship program to facilitate your learning journey. If you are eager to apply evidence-based practice, thrive in a collaborative environment, and are driven to make a tangible difference in the lives of individuals we support, we strongly encourage you to apply! If you feel you suit the criteria, then please make an application today. For an informal discussion about the role please contact our in-house recruiter, Hannah Dunlop 07720 497 792. 5 reasons why you should make an application today... <ul> <li>We care about people in our services Career pathway progression within the company to support your development and skills, including sensory integration training, leadership and management training, VdTMoCA, MOHO or Group Therapy, amongst others.</li> <li>You will be an integral part of a large, well established MDT with extensive experience to draw from.</li> <li>Dedicated CPD time being part of a national network of over 150 OTs in the Cygnet Group within different specialisms including LD and ASD, Acute mental health, and High Support Inpatient Rehabilitation Services.</li> <li>Induction &amp; service line training in area of specialism.</li> <li>You will be a part of a friendly and supportive team of 5 OTs and 5 OTAs who are driven to provide excellence and where innovation and creativity are welcomed with enthusiasm.</li> </ul> The Successful Candidate should be/ have: <ul> <li>A registered Occupational Therapist with the HCPC (Health Care Professions Council).</li> <li>An understanding of working with individuals diagnosed with mental health conditions, dual diagnosis, sensory processing difficulties or complex trauma.</li> <li>An understanding of Occupational Therapy process/interventions and taking a "hands on" approach.</li> <li>Excellent communication and time management skills.</li> <li>Experience and knowledge in working with individuals with severe mental health conditions, such as schizophrenia and major depressive disorders.</li> <li>Proficiency in designing and delivering individualised, activity based interventions to promote patient engagement and recovery.</li> <li>The ability to use sensory based interventions to reduce anxiety and promote a calmer environment for patients.</li> <li>The capacity to work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team.</li> <li>Passionate about student education</li> <li>Ability to manage highly demanding clinical presentations.</li> <li>Effective personal and time management skills to manage a clinical caseload and a varied workload within the service.</li> <li>Interest in the field of mental health</li> </ul> In return we will offer you: <ul> <li>A competitive salary</li> <li>Free parking and free meals for staff on duty</li> <li>Opportunities for CPD and to undertake further learning and development. For example: Leadership &amp; Management and Sensory Modulation.</li> <li>Trai</li></ul>

Cygnet

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Occupational Therapist (Band 5)

Mediplacements are looking to recruit a band 6 Speech and Language Therapist for a locum position with our client in Kent. The pay for this position is £23-£28 per hour, and we are looking for someone who can start as soon as possible for an ongoing duration. Successful candidate must be HCPC registered and have Oncology experience ideally Laryngectomy to work with a mixed outpatient and inpatient caseload. If you're interested in working as a locum speech therapist with Mediplacements, apply now! When you work with Mediplacements, you will have access to a range of benefits that will support you in your role. Our dedicated one-to-one service ensures that you have the support you need to thrive in your role. Our fast-track registration process allows you to start your new role as soon as possible. The excellent rates of pay, and assistance with travel and accommodation are designed to make your transition as smooth as possible. We also offer weekly pay that is always on time, and access to exclusive NHS and private sector jobs. There is no registration fee, and you will have access to free online training. If you are not available for this position, we encourage you to refer a friend and take advantage of our £250 referral bonus. T&amp;C's apply.

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