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Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
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Durham, Durham
Specialist Occupational Therapist
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Job Description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Specialist Occupational Therapist(32 hours /0.85WTE) to join our team working with people with significant mental health problems in our integrated community team at Chester- le -street . This is a great development opportunity for both experienced Band 5 staff who want to experience added responsibility, and existing Band 6 staff who wish to broaden their knowledge further in an alternate service area. Occupational therapy will be provided as a deliverable intervention which aims to support users in personally meaningful recovery of ordinary lives and daily occupation's. A commitment to assessment of occupational need and the therapeutic use of occupation based intervention as core to role is essential. The occupational therapist will work as part of a multi-disciplinary integrated team committed to collaborative working, and focusing on the provision of high quality evidence based services to individuals or groups. The post will offer varied opportunities for training and development, with CPD needs being identified and monitored through appraisal. Well defined supervision systems are in place. For further details / informal visits contact: Professional: Fiona Plummer, Lead Occupational Therapist ALD Durham and Darlington, fiona.plummer@nhs.net Employment Type: FULL_TIME