Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Community Mental Health
- Lewisham, South East London
- £28.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
Location: Lewisham, UK
Salary: Up to £28 per hour
Job Type: Full time
Contract: OngoingBand 6 Community Mental Health Occupational Therapist in Lewisham UK offers an exciting opportunity for a full-time locum position with an attractive hourly rate of up to £28. This ongoing role in community mental health is ideal for an experienced occupational therapist looking to make a significant impact in the lives of those experiencing first episodes of psychosis.Perks and benefits:Working as a locum allows you the flexibility to manage your schedule and enjoy a variety of work environments.Beyond the fantastic pay rate, you'll gain the opportunity to expand your professional network significantly.With a role like this, there's always the chance to learn new techniques and approaches in mental health care, enhancing your skills along the way.What you will do:Conduct thorough assessments of newly referred adults to the Early Intervention Service who are experiencing First Episode Psychosis (FEP).Provide evidence-based psychosocial interventions focusing on engagement, recovery, and social inclusion.Address physical health care needs of patients to cater to their holistic well-being.Utilise your knowledge of the EPJS/SLAM system for effective patient management.Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement comprehensive care plans.Maintain detailed patient records and progress reports, ensuring compliance with HCPC standards.Requirements:HCPC registration is mandatory for this role.Experience working in mental health teams within community settings.A specific interest in working with individuals with developing psychosis.Being a car driver is advantageous for this position, enhancing your ability to visit patients within the community.
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