Occupational Therapy Assistant - Apprenticeship Opportunity
Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust
About the Role
We are currently looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our occupational therapy team covering the adult acute inpatient mental health wards and psychiatric intensive care unit (PICU) at Swallownest Court in the form of an Occupational Therapy Assistant.
Working alongside the Occupational Therapists and other OTA to provide person-centred care and intervention with a view to promoting independence amongst the patient group and reduce length of hospital admission. You will contribute to the delivery of groups, support individualised interventions and assist with care planning, as part of a wider multi-disciplinary team, including nursing colleagues, psychological therapies, medical staff team and nursing assistants.
To carry out individual therapeutic intervention programmes and feedback relevant information according to agreed assessment framework and treatment aims identified by the Occupational Therapist.
The right candidate may move into a full-time role as a qualified Occupational Therapist
About the Training
Level 3 Senior Healthcare Support Worker apprenticeship standard, including Functional Skills in English and maths if required.
About the Employer
Skills Required
- Communication skills
- Customer care skills
Training Provider
DN COLLEGES GROUP
Course/Training
Senior healthcare support worker (level 3)