Occupational Therapy Assistant

NHS Jobs

Contract type

Full time

Industry

Healthcare

Location

Warrington, WA2 8WA

Salary

£24,071.00 to £25,674.00 per year

Job description

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To work effectively as a member of a team in providing a programme of therapeutic activities and interventions as directed by the occupational therapist To actively engage service users in therapeutic activities to promote independence and well-being within hospital and community environments. You will be required to facilitate 1:1 and group sessions under the Occupational Therapy model. Support service users to attend and participate in sessions that promote recovery through attendance at Occupational Therapy sessions. To provide an update and overview of service users' participation, engagement level and skills following sessions. To form professional relationships with service users, and communicate with them in a way that respects their views, autonomy and culture. To maintain a high degree of confidentiality. Please refer to attached Job Description for a full list of duties and responsibilities.