Senior Occupational Therapist - Full-time Organisation Highfield Healthcare which incorporates Highfield Hospital and Hampstead Clinic Services, the Approved Centre registered by the Mental Health Commission and Nursing Home Services including the Alzheimer Care Centre registered by HIQA.
Reporting relationship The Senior OT reportsto Occupational Therapy Manager on operationalmatters and inrespect ofclinical governance arrangements within the organisation.
Purpose of the role The post holder will hold a caseload within the acute mental health services (Inpatient unit, Day Hospitals & Home Based Treatment).
They will also be responsible for supporting clinicians in service delivery across our Older Person Services (Acute inpatient & Long Term MH unit).
Eligibility Criteria Possess a Bachelor of Science Degree in Occupational Therapy or an equivalent World Federation of Occupational Therapists (WFOT) recognised qualification.
Be fully registered with CORU.
Minimum four years post qualification experience.
Previous experience operating at a Senior Occupational Therapist level is desirable.
Previous experience in acute mental health.
Why Work with Highfield? Professional Development: Access training opportunities, career development pathways, and a full induction program to support your growth.
Innovative Model of Care: Collaborate in a team dedicated to patient-centred outcomes, shaping the future of mental health care.
Culture of Excellence: Work in an environment that promotes creativity, continuous learning, and the highest standards of practice.
Positive Impact: Help transform lives, supporting service users and their families within their communities Be part of a progressive multidisciplinary team delivering life-changing care while working at the forefront of mental health innovation.
Apply today Highfield Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer.
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