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Occupational Therapist - Acute @ Priory Healthcare

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Job summary

Priory Hospital Bristol

Salary - £35,618 per annum FTE

Part-time - 15 hours per week

HCPC registration required

Priory Hospital Bristol has an opportunity for an Occupational Therapist to join the team on the Acute Ward. This is a part-time role; the salary for the 15 hours is £14,247 per annum. Working days to be discussed at interview.

Main duties of the job

As an Occupational Therapist on our Acute Ward, youll support patients to build the confidence, skills and coping strategies needed for greater independence. Working within a multidisciplinary team, youll provide evidence-based, person-centred assessments and interventions tailored to individual needs.

Key responsibilities:

Assess patients and develop individualised treatment plans.Deliver occupational therapy interventions through individual and group sessions.Monitor progress and maintain accurate clinical records.Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team, patients and carers.Support junior staff and contribute to high standards of clinical practice.You can find additional information in the attached job description.

About us

Priory Hospital Bristol, Stapleton, Bristol is a specialist mental health and addiction treatment service for individuals, families and couples. It provides fast access to treatment for a range of psychiatric conditions and addictions. It is accessible by public transport, with local bus routes serving Stapleton and Bristol Parkway railway station, which is approximately 23 miles from the hospital.

Job description Job responsibilities

Priory is the UKs leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care. With 12,000 colleagues and a network of 270 services, we support over 24,000 people each year to live their lives as fully and independently as possible. We treat more than 70 conditions including depression, anxiety, eating disorders and childrens mental health and provide residential and supported living care for autistic adults, people with a learning disability, PraderWilli Syndrome, brain injuries and older people.

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process. Learn more about the accessibility support we offer here.

For agency enquiries and applications, please view our legal statement here.

All roles are subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.

Person Specification

Requirements Essential

Essential for the role Candidates must be HCPC registered and hold a Diploma in Occupational Therapy or a relevant degree (including honours degree, postgraduate certificate, postgraduate diploma, or Masters pre-registration qualification in Occupational Therapy)

Desirable

The following experience would be beneficial Experience working in a mental health inpatient service is beneficial

Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details Employer name Priory Healthcare

Address Heath House Lane

Stapleton

Bristol

BS16 1EQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website https://jobs.priorygroup.com/why-join-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Skills

NHSAllied HealthHealthcarePermanent

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