Band 6 Mental Health Occupational Therapist -Acton
Posted by Pertemps Medical Professionals
£24 – £27 an hour
Acton · Contract
This role is ideal for an Occupational Therapist who enjoys the variety of community mental health work, thrives in a multidisciplinary environment, and is confident managing a complex caseload while contributing to duty and crisis support functions.
Working within an innovative community service, you'll play a vital role in helping service users achieve greater independence, improve daily functioning, and progress through their recovery journey.
The Role 📍 Location: Acton, London
🧠 Service: Mental Health Integrated Network Team (MINT)
💼 Band: 6 Occupational Therapist
📅 Start Date: ASAP
📅 Contract: Ongoing Locum Opportunity
⏰ Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00
🏥 Setting: Community Mental Health
Key Responsibilities
- Managing a varied community mental health caseload
- Undertaking occupational therapy assessments and interventions
- Supporting recovery-focused care planning
- Working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
- Supporting the team's Unplanned Contact (Duty) function
- Promoting independence, wellbeing and social inclusion
- Conducting risk assessments and contributing to clinical decision-making
Essential Requirements
✅ HCPC Registered Occupational Therapist
✅ Previous Mental Health experience
✅ Community Mental Health experience desirable
✅ Ability to manage an independent caseload
✅ Strong communication and MDT working skills
✅ Experience working within recovery-focused services
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