Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Mental Health PICU
(Minimum 6 months NHS experience is mandatory)
Band: Band 6Job Role: Occupational Therapist - Mental Health PICULocation: Royal Glamorgan Hospital, CWM Taf Morgannwg University Health BoardPay Rate: £22 to £25 per hourPay Mechanism: Direct EngagementContract Duration: 10/02/2025 to 31/03/2025
About the Trust:CWM Taf Morgannwg University Health Board serves the communities of Bridgend, Rhondda Cynon Taf, and Merthyr Tydfil. With a commitment to providing excellent healthcare, the trust delivers a range of acute, mental health, and community services, fostering innovation and patient-centered care.
Job Overview:We are seeking a skilled and motivated Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join the dynamic mental health team at Royal Glamorgan Hospital. The role will involve working within mental health settings, including a Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), providing comprehensive care to patients with complex needs.
Key Responsibilities:- Deliver specialized occupational therapy interventions in mental health and PICU settings.
- Assess patients' functional abilities and develop individualized care plans to support recovery.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care and best patient outcomes.
- Provide advice, education, and support to patients, families, and caregivers.
- Maintain accurate documentation and manage a diverse caseload effectively.
- HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist.
- Minimum 6 months NHS experience (preferably in mental health or PICU settings).
- Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Previous experience in mental health settings is desirable.
To apply for this role, please reply with your updated CV and job reference number: BS/10483/OT1