Assistant Practitioner - Occupational Therapy

Assistant Practitioner - Occupational Therapy West Bromwich, England

Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Full Time West Bromwich, England 23949 - 26282 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

Job overview

This is an exciting opportunity to work for a newly established service in the Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.

We require an highly motivated individual to join our Adult Autism Intensive Support Team.

Based predominantly in the community, the post holder will take an active role in the provision of Occupational Therapy interventions.

Main duties of the job

Working with qualified therapists, these posts offer the opportunity to develop skills in support individuals who may require reasonable adjustments to access services, enhanced care planning and provision of therapeutic interventions. This includes, but is not limited to:

Everyday living skills and social inclusion

Sensory processing and engagement

Communication and interaction, and

Enabling environments

Experience of working with individuals with neurodiversity and/or mental health needs is essential to the post.

Working for our organisation

Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust provides specialist mental health, learning disability, and community healthcare services for the population of the Black Country.

Across the whole of the region we provide:

  • Adult and older adult mental health services
  • Specialist learning disability services
  • Mental health services for children and young people
  • Community healthcare services for children, young people and families in Dudley

Person specification

Assessment

Essential criteria

  • NVQ level 3 in Diagnostic and Therapeutic Intervention or equivalent qualification (e.g. relevant BTEC, access course)

Desirable criteria

  • Experience of sharing the delivery of training to a variety of recipients, both professional and non-professional.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 30 per week

Salary: £23,949.00-£26,282.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Additional leave
  • Bereavement leave
  • Canteen
  • Childcare
  • Company car
  • Company events
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Discounted or free food
  • Employee discount
  • Employee mentoring programme
  • Enhanced maternity leave
  • Enhanced paternity leave
  • Financial planning services
  • Flexitime
  • Free flu jabs
  • Free or subsidised travel
  • Free parking
  • Gym membership
  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme
  • Sick pay
  • Store discount
  • Wellness programme

Schedule:

  • Flexitime
  • Monday to Friday

Licence/Certification:

  • NVQ level 3 in Diagnostic and Therapeutic Intervention (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 285-8426-LD

Assistant Practitioner - Occupational Therapy
Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

www.bcpft.nhs.uk
Unknown / Non-Applicable
1001 to 5000 Employees
Hospital
Healthcare Services & Hospitals
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