Occupational Therapy Assistant

Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there''s no better feeling. It''s what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.Location: Cygnet Hospital Derby.Hours: Full TimeClosing date: TBCPost: Occupational Therapy AssistantSalary: starting from £29,642.55.Responsible for: Supporting Occupational Therapists to perform their role in the assessment, treatment and development of individuals in our careResponsible to: Head of Occupational TherapistHours: 40 hours per week Service Line: Low secure male/female and male high dependency unit (HDU)Summary of the site: Cygnet Derby:We are currently looking for an occupational therapy assistant to join our team at Cygnet Hospital Derby. This post holder would work within the Occupational Therapy team and multi-disciplinary team based on one of the three wards at site.Cygnet Hospital Derby provides low secure and mental health rehabilitation care based on the Recovery Model. Our integrated male care pathway includes Litchurch Ward, our low secure ward, and the Wyvern Unit, our mental health rehabilitation service. Alvaston Ward, our specialist female personality disorder service, is one of the leading services of its kind in the East and West Midlands.Our Occupational therapy department supports service users to engage in meaningful occupations and overcome any barriers that prevent this. We focus on supporting individuals to develop the skills needed to live a more independent and ..... full job details .....