Senior Occupational Therapist Job Abertillery area,Wales UK,Healthcare

Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist looking to take the next step in your career within a supportive and specialist mental health environment? If so, join Aberbeeg Hospital and use your expertise to make a meaningful difference to the lives of service users while continuing to develop professionally.

Working alongside a dedicated team you will be working at a service that provides specialist care that is specifically designed to support men that have a diagnosis of an emerging or personality disorders.

You will be a part of an environment that has a strong emphasis on teamwork and will enjoy hands-on experience, receiving guidance and supervision from experienced healthcare professionals. You will have continuous access to a range of training opportunities to move your career forward.

Under supervision, you will be responsible for planning and facilitating evidence-based group and individual programmes. You will create individual rapports with service users to empower recovery.

A range of training opportunities are available that can see your career grow and you achieve your career aspirations

As an Occupational Therapist you will be:

Providing comprehensive OT assessments.
Under supervision, planning and reviewing OT treatment programmes.
Under supervision, identifying and actioning referrals both in-house, including support staff, and to external agencies
Supporting the planning, evaluation, and audit of practices, clinical pathways and protocols at Aberbeeg Hospital.
Ensuring that contemporaneous, written and electronic records and activity data are maintained following professional and services standards.

To be successful in this role, you’ll need:

A Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy
A UK HCPC registration or applied for
Evidence of ability to research, plan, implement and evaluate a project for specific groups
Effective written/verbal communication skills

Where you will be working Location :

Pendarren Road,Aberbeeg, Abertillery, NP13 2DA

Aberbeeg Hospital is Nestled in 11.5 acres of the stunning Welsh countryside in Caerphilly and provides a safe and supportive environment for men requiring low and medium secure mental health services. Our dedicated Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) places least restrictive practice at the heart of every personalised care plan.

Aberbeeg uses a twelve-week therapeutic planning model alongside the “Safewards” model of care. This means that service users have a therapeutic timetable devised collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team using meaningful and smart goals for a twelve-week period. Following this, the timetable is reviewed and changed to reflect the development and achievements made.

What You’ll Get

At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future:

Annual base salary of £45,700
The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) - plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window.
Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals
Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate;
Your one‑stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub!
Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work‑life balance
Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts
Life Assurance, for added peace of mind
Stream - instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support.
24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be
Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can…