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Are you a recently graduated Occupational Therapist? Give your career the best start and join Braeburn House in Salford, where you will feel supported, valued and recognised for your commitment to changing lives for the better.
Job Description
You will work 37.5 hours a week alongside the multidisciplinary team at Braeburn House; a modern purpose-built rehabilitation and recovery service for males suffering from a primary diagnosis of mental illness that has already progressed in their journey of recovery but still require further support and intensive interventions.
With experience from the NHS and/or private sector, you will manage a dedicated caseload, which will see you carry out occupational therapy assessments, treatments and evaluations of interventions to identify mental and physical barriers to service user’s abilities in their day-to-day living.
You will provide 1:1 and group sessions to support their individual needs as you improve their level of functioning within various activities to encourage independence.
Working alongside the multidisciplinary team, you will support and engage in team activities, such as mental health assessments, team risk assessment, and team audit/service development.
A range of training opportunities are available that can see your career grow and you achieve your career aspirations.
Your Responsibilities
- Plan and implement individual and or group interventions, using skills to assess, grade, modify and review and evaluate a clinical intervention to deliver therapeutic goals
- Apply an evidence-based approach to clinical interventions including the use of standardised assessments and outcome measures
- Contribute to and participate in the multidisciplinary assessment process
- Undertake a clinical risk assessment to inform the multidisciplinary care planning process and assist in the creation of risk management plans
- To be aware of equality and diversity issues so that the service user receives interventions appropriate to their cultural and religious needs
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you'll need:
- Degree in Occupational Therapy
- Registered with Health Care Professions Council (HCPC)
- Knowledge and understanding of mental health conditions
- Membership with the British Association of Occupational Therapists (BAOT)
What you will get
- Annual salary of £25,000 - £26,000
- The equivalent of 33 days annual leave – plus your birthday off!
- Free meals and parking
- Wellbeing support and activities
- Career development and training
- Pension contribution
- Life Assurance
- Enhanced Maternity Package
There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts and special offers, car leasing without a credit check and much more.
About your Next Employer
You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales, providing four services including: Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is an opportunity for you to grow and move with Elysium.
Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility and are committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of service users. Candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS disclosure.
